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Lecture

Ronald E. Bornstein
E Pluribus Music: Popular Songs about the USA

Sunday 30.06.2024

Summary

In anticipation of the Fourth of July, Ron Bornstein captains a musical tour of the United States of America in popular song. From coast to coast, it will be a tuneful voyage. No tickets or advance booking required for this trip!

Ronald E. Bornstein

an image of Ronald Bornstein

Ronald E. Bornstein is an international lawyer who has practiced in New York, Paris, San Francisco, and London (where he currently resides). He is a member of Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs, and a Lifetime Member of the Pacific Pension & Investment Institute (PPI). He was a Ford Foundation Fellow at the Academy of International Law at The Hague and a visiting Fulbright Professor at the University of Dakar. Ron holds a BS (econ) degree from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and a JD degree from its Law School.

Ron grew up in Manhattan and is a life long student of the “Great American Songbook” and American music from 1920 to 1970. He is also a Patron of the Musée d’Orsay and the British Museum where he sponsored its recent exhibition, “French Impressions: Prints from Manet to Cezanne”.