Free Lecture – Mystical Symbolism and Music – A Salon de la Rose Croix Lecture and Concert

The Robert R Livingston Masonic Library
of the Grand Lodge of New York
2018 Free Lecture Series Lecture No. 6:

Sponsored by
The Square Club of the Fourth Masonic District of Manhattan, Inc.   

Mystical Symbolism and Music:
A Salon de la Rose Croix Lecture and Concert
.

Brother Tony Crisos and Brother Angel Millar will present a lecture and concert fashioned aesthetically after the famous Salon de la Rose+Croix movement which took place in Paris, France, between 1892 and 1897.

The short introductory talk will be on the Salon de la Rose Croix and on the relationship between music and spirituality. A musical performance will follow the lecture, with four original compositions by Brother Crisos utilizing, in the music, the Hermetic Laws as they appear in the Kybalion and inspired by the Orphic, Hermetic and Rosicrucian traditions.

Brother Tony Crisos is a Member of Advance Service Mizpah Lodge No. 586, Constitution Chapter No. 140, Royal Arch Masons and Rockville Centre, NMJ, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite. He has a Master of Music in Music Education from Boston University, Boston, MA, a Bachelor of Music in Music Performance from Berklee College of Music, Boston and a National Diploma in the Performing Arts from Chichester College, West Sussex, UK. He has also had studies in Greek Philosophy at National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece and studies in Kabbalah at Ben Gurion University, Israel.

Published Articles in Phalanx 2016-2017:

The Spiritual Meaning of Music, From Ancient Greece to Today
The Sufi Mysticism of Music, Sound, and Vibration
Myth, Catharsis, and The Riddle of The Sphinx
In Search of Light: A Journey Through the Mysteries of the Great Gods
Philosophy as the Art of Self-Initiation

Brother Angel Millar is a member of The American Lodge of Research. He has spent more than a decade researching, writing about, and lecturing on Freemasonry and its relationship to Western esotericism and other spiritual traditions, and their societies and Orders. New Dawn magazine has described his work as “highly significant… of extraordinary importance in this time.”

Publications
Freemasonry: A History (Thunder Bay Press, 2005)
Freemasonry: Foundation of the Western Esoteric Tradition (Salamander and Sons, 2014)
The Crescent and the Compass (Numen Books, 2015).
– His articles on esotericism, spirituality, history, and culture have been published in Quest magazine, The Journal of Indo-European Studies, and Philalethes, among others.

Free and Open to the Public!
We serve white wine and water.
RSVP to [email protected]

Event Location:
Chancellor Robert R Livingston Masonic Library
71 West 23rd Street, 14th floor
(Photo ID is required to enter the building)
Event Date and Time:
Thursday, June 28, 2018, 6:30 PM

Image by Adrienne Chrysovergis 











When: Thu., Jun. 28, 2018 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

The Robert R Livingston Masonic Library
of the Grand Lodge of New York
2018 Free Lecture Series Lecture No. 6:

Sponsored by
The Square Club of the Fourth Masonic District of Manhattan, Inc.   

Mystical Symbolism and Music:
A Salon de la Rose Croix Lecture and Concert
.

Brother Tony Crisos and Brother Angel Millar will present a lecture and concert fashioned aesthetically after the famous Salon de la Rose+Croix movement which took place in Paris, France, between 1892 and 1897.

The short introductory talk will be on the Salon de la Rose Croix and on the relationship between music and spirituality. A musical performance will follow the lecture, with four original compositions by Brother Crisos utilizing, in the music, the Hermetic Laws as they appear in the Kybalion and inspired by the Orphic, Hermetic and Rosicrucian traditions.

Brother Tony Crisos is a Member of Advance Service Mizpah Lodge No. 586, Constitution Chapter No. 140, Royal Arch Masons and Rockville Centre, NMJ, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite. He has a Master of Music in Music Education from Boston University, Boston, MA, a Bachelor of Music in Music Performance from Berklee College of Music, Boston and a National Diploma in the Performing Arts from Chichester College, West Sussex, UK. He has also had studies in Greek Philosophy at National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece and studies in Kabbalah at Ben Gurion University, Israel.

Published Articles in Phalanx 2016-2017:

The Spiritual Meaning of Music, From Ancient Greece to Today
The Sufi Mysticism of Music, Sound, and Vibration
Myth, Catharsis, and The Riddle of The Sphinx
In Search of Light: A Journey Through the Mysteries of the Great Gods
Philosophy as the Art of Self-Initiation

Brother Angel Millar is a member of The American Lodge of Research. He has spent more than a decade researching, writing about, and lecturing on Freemasonry and its relationship to Western esotericism and other spiritual traditions, and their societies and Orders. New Dawn magazine has described his work as “highly significant… of extraordinary importance in this time.”

Publications
Freemasonry: A History (Thunder Bay Press, 2005)
Freemasonry: Foundation of the Western Esoteric Tradition (Salamander and Sons, 2014)
The Crescent and the Compass (Numen Books, 2015).
– His articles on esotericism, spirituality, history, and culture have been published in Quest magazine, The Journal of Indo-European Studies, and Philalethes, among others.

Free and Open to the Public!
We serve white wine and water.
RSVP to [email protected]

Event Location:
Chancellor Robert R Livingston Masonic Library
71 West 23rd Street, 14th floor
(Photo ID is required to enter the building)
Event Date and Time:
Thursday, June 28, 2018, 6:30 PM

Image by Adrienne Chrysovergis 

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