Author Series--Fred Harris, Jr. Speaks on Seeking the Infinite: The Musical Life of Stanislaw Skrowaczewski

   Author Fred Harris, Jr. will discuss his book Seeking the Infinite:  The Musical Life of Stanislaw Skrowaczewski.  Dr.  Harris vividly details Skrowaczewski's incredible life:  his struggle for survival in Poland during WWII; his tenures as music director of the Minnesota Orchestra and Halle Orchestra; and his complex career as an internationally renowned conductor-composer.
   Fred Harris, Jr. is Director of Wind and Jazz Ensembles at Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he serves as music director of the MIT Wind Ensemble and MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble.  Formerly an instrumental music director in the Belmont Public Schools for eight years, Dr. Harris is a strong proponent for music education.
   All are welcome to attend this free program.  Books will be available for sale and signing.  The Assembly Room is handicapped accessible.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Belmont Public Library.