The Well-Tampered Clavier:
Play-Musical and Otherwise
David H. Porter, pianist
Dorothy Young Arts Center Performance Hall
Friday, September 30, 2005
8:00 p.m.
Selections from
Charles Ives, Henry Cowell, John Cage, and Erik Satie
The Concert is Free and Open to the Public in conjunction with
The Willa Cather colloquium: "Exploring the New Cather Collections at Drew," September 30-October 1
Sponsored by
The Caspersen School of Graduate Studies
The University Library
and Friends of the Library
| Dr. David H. Porter is Harry C. Payne Visiting Professor of Liberal Arts at Williams College. He is a noted scholar in classics, music, modern literature, and education. Currently he is writing a book on Willa Cather. Porter has taught at Carleton College and Princeton University. From 1986-87, he was president of Carleton, prior to serving as president of Skidmore College for twelve years, from 1987-1999.
A former student of Edward Steuermann and Gustav Leonhardt, Porter has given recitals and lecture-recitals on the piano and harpsichord throughout the United States, in Great Britain, and on radio and television.
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