# Event Details - **Event Name**: Stone and Earth: Edward Cohen Memorial Concert - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: A concert to celebrate the legacy of a distinguished MIT composer.About this EventThe Edward Cohen Memorial Concert celebrates the musical legacy of MIT composer Edward Cohen with a performance of his Stone and Earth for mezzo-soprano and string orchestra along with other works—including three world premieres—by his colleagues and students.ProgramCharles Shadle: Song of Removal (2024)1st performanceMarjorie Merryman: New Work (2026)1st performanceEdward Cohen: Stone and Earth (1978)Krista River, mezzo-sopranoJohn Harbison: Four Encores for Stan (2024)1st performance of orchestral versionKrista River, narratorPeter Child: Sinfonietta (1998)Composer and MIT Senior Lecturer Edward Cohen was a vital part of Boston's new music scene in the years leading up to his premature death. This concert celebrates his legacy with a performance of his 1978 work Stone and Earth for mezzo-soprano and string orchestra.The soloist will be Krista River, with the ensemble conducted with Cohen's long-time friend and collaborator, David Hoose.Also on the program will be music by colleagues and students of Cohen, with premieres of pieces by Majorie Merryman, John Harbison, and Charles Shadle. The evening will conclude with Peter Child's 1998 Sinfonietta.This performance is made possible through the Edward Cohen Memorial Fund. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/stone-and-earth-edward-cohen-memorial-concert/100001999690395804 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 16.74, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Cambridge - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Thomas Tull Concert Hall - **lat**: 42.3589837 - **long**: -71.0935216 - **full address**: Thomas Tull Concert Hall, 201 Amherst St., Cambridge, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Stone and Earth: Edward Cohen Memorial Concert - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/e36b8746612173c5058a1e1631f0aad400aa92af917472b5e2b1e57759680718-rimg-w1200-h600-dc180808-gmir.jpg?v=1788726670 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Stone and Earth: Edward Cohen Memorial Concert being held? - **A:** Stone and Earth: Edward Cohen Memorial Concert takes place on Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Thomas Tull Concert Hall, 201 Amherst St., Cambridge, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Stone and Earth: Edward Cohen Memorial Concert? - **A:** Stone and Earth: Edward Cohen Memorial Concert is organized by MIT Music and Theater Arts. - **Q**: Who is this event for? 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