Leah Batstone

Musicologist | REWIRE MSCA COFUND Postdoc @UniVienna | Artistic Director @ucmfnyc | Author "Mahler's Nietzsche" (2023) | Current research on Ukrainian modernism

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My first book Mahler's Nietzsche: Politics and Philosophy in the Wunderhorn Symphonies is now available! Get it directly from my terrific publisher @boydellbrewer (also available on Amazon) https://t.co/Ehu02rM8wd

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The conference "#Ukraine in Music History: A Reassessment" @univienna begins in one week! If you cannot join us in person, we are excited to announce a livestream of all events on Youtube:
https://t.co/io2qCamLNn
#ukrainianmusic #musicology

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Tomorrow (27.04) I am giving a Gastvortrag about women composers in Ukraine @KunstuniGrazKUG. Come by Palais Meran, Zi. 24 at 11.30 Uhr if you want to hear about the fascinatingly intertwined history of women and music in Ukraine https://t.co/1vHpR32ZHC…

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En route to Berlin to discuss the current political and social reality of presenting #Ukrainian new music in times of war. Thank you #KyivContemporaryMusicDays for inviting me! Register to join us on Sunday at 6pm at the Acker Stadt Palast https://t.co/MiSipJzdzz

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Call for Papers: Music’s Institution and the (de)colonial | Lund University Sweden | 4-5 May 2023 https://t.co/NjFzMwTK62

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An infuriating reminder of the importance of studying and preserving #Ukrainian culture https://t.co/B6B7FovZdC

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Ahead of #NotesfromUkraine, tomorrow I will be joining @Marusiasays, @TetyanaFilevska, @TinaPeresunko (in absentia) and Marika Kuzma @HarrimanInst to discuss the history of #Shchedryk! Learn about #Leontovych and his musical influence. In-person + online 🔗below

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In honor of the centennial celebration of the 1st performance of Mykola Leontovych’s "Shchedryk," join us for a panel discussion with
@Marusiasays @LeahBatstone @TinaPeresunko Marika Kuzma and Yevhen Yefremov
Moderated by: Mark Andryczyk
https://t.co/YrsEgG0WRU

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I wrote a piece about Ukraine's musical avant-garde for @MusicologyNow online platform of @AMS_musicology On the eve of Thanksgiving, I am grateful for this opportunity to share #UkrainianMusic with English-speaking audiences
🔗https://t.co/nyXAnIEf5b

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We are hosting a conference! With my colleagues Dietmar Friesenegger and Rutger Helmers, I am pleased to announce "#Ukraine in Music History: A Reassessment" taking place May 2023 @univienna! CfP at https://t.co/lpcgq8Y8tx Apply and spread the word!

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Hello Crescent City! Tomorrow morning I will talking about #Liatoshynsky's Third Symphony at @AMS_musicology If you are around, come hear about modernist thematic transformation, Soviet censorship, and how peace will defeat war

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I am very grateful for the opportunity to speak about Ukrainian music next week at @Princeton! @ucmfnyc will present a special concert featuring four generations of Ukrainian composers, spanning nearly a century. Admission is free. Hope to see you there! https://t.co/yRzVRNGuSz

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I invite you to join us in celebrating Ukrainian culture and the diplomatic power of #music .

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I'm so excited to officially share a project I have been working on for some time now: https://t.co/ZO7OR8ioRx
On December 4, 2022, the concert event "Notes from Ukraine: 100 Years of Carol of the Bells" will take place at Carnegie Hall in #NewYorkCity.

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The concert will feature traditional Ukrainian carols, contemporary Ukrainian choral music, and works by American composers with connections to Ukraine, performed by outstanding singers from throughout North America and #Ukraine .

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Pleased to officially share my forthcoming book with @boydellbrewer: "Mahler's Nietzsche: Politics and Philosophy in the Wunderhorn Symphonies" will be out in 2023.
https://t.co/Ehu02rLAGF

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VIE ➡️ ATH for @IMS2022Athens where I am talking about #experimentalism and atonal composition in #modernist #Ukraine. If you’re in town, come hear about some boundary-pushing composers and the borders we use to frame them on Wednesday, August 24 #UkrainianIndependenceDay