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November/December 2008
Sun,
Wind, and Rain: The Art of David Cox
Center
for British Art
(203)
432-2800
www.yale.edu/ycba
A
retrospective of the work of British landscape and watercolor painter David Cox
(1783-1859) marks the 150th anniversary of the artist’s death.
Through
January 4, 2009

Rough
Crossing
Yale
Repertory Theatre
(203)
432-1234
www.yalerep.org
Tony
and Academy Award winner Tom Stoppard lampoons the world of musical theater in
this adaptation of a play by Ferenc Molnar, with original music by Andre
Previn.
November
28 through December 20

Noah
Webster: American Patriot and Yale Loyalist
Sterling
Memorial Library
(203)
432-2798
www.library.yale.edu
Noah
Webster, Class of 1778, '81MA, was the landmark lexicographer of the English
language, but also a lawyer, teacher, ecologist, geographer, and public
servant. A display of manuscripts, books, and artifacts celebrating Webster's
250th birthday reflects this lifetime of accomplishment.
Through
November 30

Christmas
Oratorio
Yale
Camerata
(203)
432-4158
http://music.yale.edu
The
Camerata performs the complete Bach Christmas Oratorio in two parts, at Battell Chapel.
Part I, on December 6 at 8:00 pm, will include Cantatas 1-3; Part II, on
December 7 at 4:00 pm, will comprise Cantatas 4-6. On Friday, December 5, the
Institute of Sacred Music presents a symposium on the oratorio.
December
5-7

Life,
Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness: American Art from the Yale University Art
Gallery
Speed
Art Museum
Louisville,
Kentucky
(502)
634-2700
www.speedmuseum.org
An
exhibition of more than 200 works from the gallery’s collection of fine and decorative
arts includes some treasures rarely seen outside of New Haven.
Through
January 4, 2009 |