Programme of the Conference 'Through the Prism of Chopin: Women, Music, and Social Change in the Long Nineteenth Century' 3-5 December 2025, Warsaw, Poland
These papers and the conference promise to be intensely interesting. Programme of the Conference 'Through the Prism of Chopin: Women, Music, and Social Change in the Long Nineteenth Century' 3 December 10.00–11.00 Keynote lecture Henrike Rost, Writing women’s history with nineteenth-century friendship albums 11.00–12.00 Fernanda Vera Malhue, The musical and cultural imaginary in Isidora Zegers’s ‘album amicorum’ Magdalena Oliferko-Storck, The Schumann-Album as an anthropological study of the culture of gift exchange 12.00–12.30 coffee break 12.30–14.00 Christine Elizabeth Wisch, ‘A Philharmonic Woman’: negotiating music, gender, and performance in mid-nineteenth-century Spanish salons and associations Anja Bunzel, Nineteenth-century salon culture and hidden women’s autobiography in Johanna Kinkel’s ‘Friedrich Chopin als Komponist’ Dylan Henderson, ‘A fragrance of the freshest flowers’: Chopin, Pleyel and the soprani sfog...