Connections Magazine Fall 2015

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MUSIC

The library is the Day 2 venue of the Unruly Sounds Music Festival on Sunday, Sept. 27.

The Bengali Kids of Princeton Area Saturday, Sept. 5, 3 p.m. The group presents “Life and Works of Rabindranath Tagore,” a program of colorful dance, song and poetry celebrating the philosopher, poet, novelist, artist and composer who was the first non-Westerner to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. Part of the Crescendo: Musicians on the Rise series. Community Room Co-sponsored by the library and The Bengali Kids of Princeton Area.

The Bengali Kids of the Princeton area perform works by Rabindranath Tagore on Saturday, Sept. 5.

PSO Soundtracks Thursday, Sept. 10, 7 p.m. Conductor and professor Christopher Lyndon-Gee will lead a panel discussion on original score discoveries and the importance of such scores to conductors, musicians, musicologists, historians, and concert goers. The discussion will touch upon last year’s successful auction of Rachmaninoff’s original score for his Second Symphony. Rachmaninoff’s work will be performed at the PSO’s season-opening Sept. 27 concert Graceful Pairings. Additional panelists will be announced. Community Room Co-sponsored by the library and the Princeton Symphony Orchestra. Unruly Sounds Music Festival Sunday, Sept. 27, 1:30 p.m. Aptly titled Unruly Sounds, Princeton’s first two-day marathon celebrating music written primarily in the last 20 years, will feature the latest compositions from Princeton University’s graduate music program. Saturday evening’s events will celebrate local singers and songwriters at Small World Coffee, the Princeton Record Exchange and other venues. Sunday’s

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