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Poet Ernesto Cardenal, 2004-04-20
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Abstract
One of Latin America’s foremost poets and artists- canonized in the Encyclopedia Britannica as the most important poet in Nicaragua after Ruben Dario
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Event: 2004-04-20
Poet of Witness: Cyrus Cassells Reads from The Crossed- Out Swastika, 2012-11-19
File — Shelf 30, Box: 93, Folder: 87
Identifier: 30.93.87
Abstract
American poet Cyrus Cassells, recognized with numerous awards for his poetry, will read from his most recent book, The Crossed-Out Swastika. In describing the book, Library Journal said, “Cassells is a passionate poet whose poems touch the core of human connection through which can flow union with the infinite.” The Crossed-Out Swastika follows the lives of young people and historical characters caught in the maelstrom of World War II.A book signing and reception for the public...
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Event: 2012-11-19
Poetic Reflections by Gerling-Mut Duo, 2019-02-05
File — Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 05
Identifier: 30.218.04
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Concert, Gerling-Mut Duo
Pay What You Can, suggested contribution $20Poetic Reflections was performed by Dr. Ingrid Gerling (violin/voice) and Dr. Andreea Mut (piano). Each piece in the program was based on meditation, sacred text, or religiously inspired poetry, written by composers of different religious backgrounds and nationalities. Poetic Reflections aimed to share an experience of universal spirituality that can be deeply felt through music. One of Houston's most notable...
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Event: 2019-02-05
Poetry for Peace , 2014-05-13
File — Shelf 31, Box: 94, Folder: 101
Identifier: 31.94.101
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Naomi Shihab Nye and Chana Bloch
Suggested donation $10To commemorate Israeli Independence Day and Palestinian Nakba Day, Palestinian-American poet Naomi Shihab Nye and Jewish-American poet Chana Bloch read from their poetry and translations. Both poets draw upon their heritage in their work, yet see peace as essential. Naomi Shihab Nye is the author of numerous books of poems, including You and Yours, 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East, Fuel, and Red Suitcase. She...
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Event: 2014-05-13
Poetry Reading , 1974-03-06
File — Shelf 26, Box: 78, Folder: 23
Identifier: 26.78.23
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Kenward Elmslie and Jon Ashbery
Dates:
Event: 1974-03-06
Poetry Reading by Stanley Kunitz , 1971-11-07
File — Shelf 26, Box: 78, Folder: 05
Identifier: 26.78.05
Abstract
Stanley Kunitz was a friend of Mark Rothko
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Event: 1971-11-07
Poets for Peace: An Evening of International Poetry, 2003-04-29
File — Shelf 28, Box: 85, Folder: 13
Identifier: 28.85.13
Abstract
Cosponsored with the Creative Writing Dept. of University of Houston
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Event: 2003-04-29
Premier of Morton Feldman’s “The Rothko Chapel” , 1972-04-09
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 26.78.12
Abstract
Conducted by Maurice Peress of the Corpus Christi Symphony with forty-eight members of the Houston Symphony Chorale conducted by Donald Strong
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Event: 1972-04-09
Press Release for Bhutan Dancers, Chanting Dervishes, and Hassidic Music Workshop, 1980-04
File — Shelf 26, Box: 78, Folder: 65
Identifier: 26.78.65
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains all information about public programs held during the first decade of the chapel.
Does not include Awards or Colloquia/Symposia (see those categories)
Dates:
Event: 1980-04
Pro Musicis Foundation recital , 1976-04-09
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 26.78.31
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains all information about public programs held during the first decade of the chapel.
Does not include Awards or Colloquia/Symposia (see those categories)
Dates:
Event: 1976-04-09