

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Conference: Forging an American Musical Identity in the Long 19th Century
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 08:45 am – Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: This is the kickoff event for the exploration of our country’s rich musical heritage.About this EventJoin us for this diverse and exciting multidisciplinary conference in New York City (January 28-30, 2026). It will culminate with a concert at Carnegie Hall by the American Symphony Orchestra (Leon Botstein, conducting), including the modern premiere of George Frederick Bristow's Symphony No. 5 Niagara.Wednesday, 28 JanuaryDavid Geffen Hall, Lincoln Centerfor the Performing Arts65th Street and BroadwayThursday, 29 JanuaryElebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, City University of New York365 Fifth Avenue (@ 34th Street)Friday, 30 JanuarySegal Hall, Graduate Center,City University of New York365 Fifth Avenue (@ 34th Street)Wednesday, 28 January?: 08:45 AM - 06:00 PMLOCATION: Sidewalk Studio, Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center?: 08:45 AM - 11:00 AMSession 1: Developing an American Cultural Identity?: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PMSession 2: Music of Everyday Life?: 01:15 PM - 02:00 PMEXHIBITION: “A Life on the Ocean Wave”: George BristowInfo: LOCATION: NYPL for the Performing Arts, Music Division, third floor (40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023)?: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PMSession 3: Music in the Political Arena?: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PMSession 4: Enterprising Women and the Musical Economy?: 07:30 PM - 09:15 PMLecture/Recitals: Late-Century American Women Composers and PerformersInfo: LOCATION: (For conference registrants only) Century Association (7 West 43rd Street, New York, New York)Thursday, 29 January?: 08:45 AM - 09:30 PMLOCATION: Elebash Recital Hall, Graduate Center, City University of New York?: 08:45 AM - 10:15 AM Session 5: NY Opera Houses and Reviving the Spirit of ’76?: 10:30 AM - 11:45 AMSession 6: The Music of Moravian Life?: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PMSession 7: Navigating the Racial Divide after the Civil War?: 02:15 PM - 03:45 PMSession 8: Music Everywhere All at Once?: 04:00 PM - 06:15 PMPanel Discussion: The World and Music of George Frederick Bristow?: 08:00 PM - 09:30 PM8:00-9:30 Concert: A.P. Heinrich "Sunset Chimes" and W.H. Fry string quartetFriday, 30 January?: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PMLOCATION: Segal Hall, Graduate Center, City University of New York?: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AMSession 9: Black Identities?: 10:15 AM - 12:15 PMSession 10: Beyond the Score?: 01:15 PM - 02:45 PMSession 11: Planting Musical Ideas?: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PMSession 12: An American Kaleidoscope?: 04:30 PM - 05:15 PMWrap Up and brief discussion?: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PMConcert: American Symphony Orchestra – Forging an American Musical IdentityInfo: LOCATION: Carnegie Hall, 57th Street and 7th Ave, New York, New York
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/conference-forging-an-american-musical-identity-in-the-long-19th-century/100001860981308189
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, live-music, business, concerts, performances, exhibitions, conferences, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 60, max: 120, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: New York
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: David Geffen Hall
- **lat**: 40.7728691
- **long**: -73.9831009
- **full address**: David Geffen Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Conference: Forging an American Musical Identity in the Long 19th Century being held?
  - **A:** Conference: Forging an American Musical Identity in the Long 19th Century takes place on Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 08:45 am to Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 pm at David Geffen Hall, 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Conference: Forging an American Musical Identity in the Long 19th Century?
  - **A:** Ticket prices for Conference: Forging an American Musical Identity in the Long 19th Century range from USD 60 to USD 120 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailability3 Day Ticket + Carnegie Hall ConcertUSD 120 + USD 9 feeAvailableAdvance Sale: 3 Day Ticket + Carnegie Hall ConcertUSD 100 + USD 8 feeAvailableSTUDENT 3 Day Ticket + Carnegie Hall ConcertUSD 70 + USD 6 feeAvailableSTUDENT Advance: 3 Day Ticket + Carnegie ConcertUSD 60 + USD 6 feeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing Conference: Forging an American Musical Identity in the Long 19th Century?
  - **A:** Conference: Forging an American Musical Identity in the Long 19th Century is organized by Forging an American Musical Identity.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Conference: Forging an American Musical Identity in the Long 19th Century is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Conference: Forging an American Musical Identity in the Long 19th Century sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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