[MGSA-L] Online Lecture: A Historian’s Gaze into the Musical Debates of the Greek Orthodox in Nineteenth-century Istanbul

[Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture]

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture at Hellenic College
Holy Cross in Brookline, MA, is pleased to announce an upcoming lecture by
Dr. Merih Erol.

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 | 12:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time, UTC -4) | Zoom
A Historian’s Gaze into the Musical Debates of the Greek Orthodox in
Nineteenth-century Istanbul
Merih Erol, Özyeğin University

In this lecture, Dr. Erol will discuss the relationship between liturgical
music and class identity, and the role of music in national identity
formation by focusing on the Greek Orthodox community in late Ottoman
Istanbul. She will investigate the discourse on music and the debates about
the pending liturgical music reform among Greek Orthodox musicians and the
educated elite at a time of remarkable social and economic change.

Advance registration required. Please register to receive Zoom link.
Register: https://maryjahariscenter.org/events/a-historians-gaze

Part of the Boston Byzantine Music Festival Lecture Series exploring the
musical heritage of the Byzantine Empire. The Boston Byzantine Music
Festival is a program of the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and
Culture.

Contact Brandie Ratliff (mjcbac at hchc.edu), Director, Mary Jaharis Center
for Byzantine Art and Culture with any questions.

Brandie Ratliff
Director, Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture
Hellenic College Holy Cross
50 Goddard Avenue, Brookline, MA 02445, USA
E-mail: mjcbac at hchc.edu
Tel: + 617 850 1242
www.maryjahariscenter.org
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