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Felipe Salles

UMass Amherst to Host World Premiere Performance of "The New Immigrant Experience"

Sunday, March 17, 2019

On April 9 at 7:30 PM, UMass Amherst hosts the world premiere of The New Immigrant Experience, a multi-media work (music and video projection) created by Associate Professor Felipe Salles.  Both the performance and the pre-concert panel discussion take place in the University’s historic Old Chapel.  Details>

Andrew Megill, guest conductor

Bach Festival & Symposium Returns to UMass in April

Sunday, March 17, 2019

Highlights include a full performance of Bach’s epic St. Matthew Passion led by Andrew Megill (pictured), conductor of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra Chorus, and a full-day Symposium on April 13 featuring an international roster of scholars and a keynote by Columbia University’s Lydia Goehr. Website>