12.45-1.15

Registration

1.15-1.30

Welcome and Introduction

Benjamin Walton and Nicholas Mathew 

1.30-3.45

Historiographies

James Webster (Cornell University)
Beethoven, Rossini - and Others?

James Hepokoski (Yale University)
Text and Event in the Beethoven-Rossini Stildualismus

Gundula Kreuzer (Yale University) "Twin Styles" and"Holy Musical Trinity": The Loss of France in Nineteenth-Century German Music Historiography

3.45-4.15

Tea/Coffee

4.15-5.45

Analysis and Reception I

Nicholas Mathew (University of California, Berkeley) The Presence of Beethoven and Rossini: On Being There in 1824

Dana Gooley (Brown University)
Stormy Weather: Virtuosity Between the Twin Styles

7.30 

Quartet Concert, West Road Concert Hall, Faculty of Music
The Badke Quartet (tickets £4 for conference delegates) 

Saturday 24 May

9.00-11.15

Histories I

Mary Ann Smart (University of California, Berkeley)
Prometheus Crosses the Alps: Beethoven, Salvatore Viganò and Romantic Titanism

Emanuele Senici (University of Rome, La Sapienza)
Repetition, Theatricality, and Italian Modernity

Martin Deasy (University of Cambridge)Encounters with Beethoven: Carlo Soliva's Milanese Career

11.15-11.45

Tea/Coffee

11.45-1.15

Analysis and Reception II

Matthew Head (King's College, London) "Twin Styles" Conjoined: the Theatrics of Contemplation in Beethoven's Piano Music

1.15-2.15

Lunch 

2.15-3.45

Philosophies

Yael Braunschweig (University of California,  Berkeley)
Schopenhauer and Rossinian Universality: On the Italianate in Schopenhauer's Metaphysics of Music

Stephen Rumph (University of Washington, Seattle)
Beethoven, Rossini, and the Idea of Absolute Language

3.45-4.15 

Tea/coffee

4.15-5.45 

Analysis and Reception III

Suzannah Clark (University of Oxford)
Beethoven and Rossini in the Reception of Schubert

Scott Burnham (Princeton University)
Making Overtures

7.30 

Conference dinner for speakers at Jesus College 

9.00 - 11.15

Histories II

John Deathridge (King's College, London)The Lives and Afterlives of Beethoven and Rossini in the Early Nineteenth Century

Benjamin Walton (University of Cambridge)
Rara avis or fozy turnip: Rossini as celebrity in 1820s London

11.15-11.30

Tea/Coffee

11.30-12.15

Richard Taruskin (University of California, Berkeley)

Summation and Closing Discussion