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The 2014 Reactions to the Record symposium (http://music.stanford.edu/Events/StanfordMusicSymposium/2014/index.html) will take place April 3-5, 2014 at Stanford University's Bing Concert Hall Studio. The symposium includes concerts, lectures, workshops, and exhibits. A keynote address will be delivered Friday, April 4th by*Richard Taruskin*, author of the/Oxford History of Western Music./*Kenneth Hamilton*, author of/After the Golden Age: Romantic Pianism and Modern Performance,/will be presenting a lecture-recital on Friday, April 4th. The*Ironwood Ensemble*from Sydney, Australia will be at the symposium to share their provocative work with Brahms performance. They will be coaching, demonstrating, and performing the Brahms/Piano Quartet in G Minor,/Op. 25, on Saturday, April 5th. The/Reactions to the Record/symposium and concerts are free to all with registration. The Stanford Department of Music in conjunction with SiCa (now theStanford Arts Institute <http://artsinstitute.stanford.edu/>) and theStanford Archive of Recorded Sound <http://lib.stanford.edu/ars>convened the first/Reactions to the Record/symposium in 2007 as an interdisciplinary meeting of the world's finest scholars and performers interested in the legacy of historical recordings. Past symposia can be foundhere <http://music.stanford.edu/Events/StanfordMusicSymposium/past/index.html>. Presenters have included Charles Rosen, Nicholas Cook, Robert Philip, Joseph Horowitz, Jose Bowen, Malcolm Bilson, and Donald Manildi, among others. The symposium highlights work in performance practice that engages historical recordings as vital source material. Central to this interest are performances inspired by historical models. Presentations in related areas include cultural studies in performance, methodologies of performance analysis, and performance in historical narrative. -- Jerry McBride Head Librarian Music Library and Archive of Recorded Sound Braun Music Center, Room 104 Stanford University 541 Lasuen Mall Stanford, CA 94305-3076 650-725-1146 650-384-9817 (mobile) 650-725-1145 (fax)