Walt Whitman's 'The Wound Dresser': Composed and Considered.

Mon., Nov. 17 - "Walt Whitman's 'The Wound Dresser': Composed and Considered." Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Adams' "The Wound Dresser" (based on the poem by Walt Whitman) is performed by Harvard's Bach Society Orchestra with baritone John Kapusta '09, followed by a conversation with Harvard President Drew Faust; Helen Vendler, Harvard University; and John Adams '69, MA '72. New College Theatre, 10-12 Holyoke St., 5 p.m. Free admission; tickets required. Harvard Box Office (617) 496-2222. Limit two tickets per person; a limited number of free tickets may be available at the door one hour prior to event start time. (617) 495-8676, http://www.fas.harvard.edu/ofa.