The Yale Opera will present fully staged scenes from eight different operas over two nights at the end of October.On Friday, Oct. 30, Yale Opera will stage one act of three operas: Mozart’s “Le Nozze di Figaro” (“The Marriage of Figaro”), Ambroise Thomas...
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has presented the Louise du Pont Crowninshield Award, its highest accolade, to renowned Yale professor Vincent J. Scully.Scully, Sterling Professor Emeritus of the History of Art at Yale University and...
“Constructed Objects: Design by Architects in the 20th Century,” a symposium taking place November 12–13 at Yale School of Architecture, will explore ways in which architecture and design infuse and inform the everyday objects we use.All scheduled events...
Yale School of Music will host two events with internationally renowned pianist Alfred Brendel on November 11–12.On Wednesday evening at 8 p.m., Brendel will deliver a lecture, titled “On Character in Music,” as part of the Horowitz Piano Series at...
An exhibition of aerial photography by noted photographer Robert B. Haas is now on view at Yale’s Haas Family Arts Library, 180 York Street.The main exhibition has a limited engagement through December, while 16 large pictures by the photographer will...
Iconic American designer Ralph Lauren and his wife, Ricky Lauren, have established a professorship at the Yale School of Architecture in memory of the late architect Charles Gwathmey, Yale University President Richard C. Levin has announced.The Laurens...
The Yale Baroque Opera Project (YBOP) will present its fifth biannual fully-staged production, “Le tre Stagioni” (“The Three Seasons”), a pastiche of scenes from operatic and oratorio works by George Frideric Handel (1685–1759), on December 5 and 6 at...
The Aaron Copland Fund for Music recently donated $500,000 to initiate an endowment fund for Oral History of American Music (OHAM), a special collection of the Yale University Library.Oral History of American Music (OHAM) is dedicated to the collection...
Yale School of Architecture Dean Robert A.M. Stern has announced that Katherine Farley, senior managing director of the international real estate developer Tishman-Speyer, will be the Edward P. Bass Distinguished Visiting Architecture Fellow for the...
An international array of critics, architects and historians will convene at Yale School of Architecture January 21–23 to consider the long-term impact on design, urbanism and architectural discourse of Las Vegas—the city that Robert Venturi and Denise...