From HBO's series "The Gilded Age" to SUNY Schenectady School of Music's "1896: A Gilded Age Concert," Dr. Christopher Brellochs, Dean of the School of Music, will discuss his involvement in both, insights into society at that time, and the significance of the year 1896 in the music being performed that afternoon. The intimate pre-concert talk will be at 2 p.m. in School of Music room 215 and will include a Q & A before the grand performance at 3 p.m. in the auditorium.