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Musical performance

Experimental composer channels The Doors during UChicago residency Peter Ablinger and Gray Center director Seth Brodsky listen to 'Music's Over'

Experimental composer channels The Doors during UChicago residency

Feb 5, 2020
A bold first season for U. of C.'s contemporary music center A bold first season for U. of C.'s contemporary music center

A bold first season for U. of C.'s contemporary music center

Aug 14, 2018
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'I had to learn to play that organ'

Dec 22, 2014
Combining math and music Eugenia Chang

Combining math and music

Aug 18, 2014
WHPK hosted Common/Kanye faceoff—before they were stars Common (left) and Kanye West (right)

WHPK hosted Common/Kanye faceoff—before they were stars

Dec 5, 2011
Troupe toasts 50 years of musical merriment

Troupe toasts 50 years of musical merriment

Mar 8, 2010

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Urinetown: From Chicago to Broadway and back

Urinetown: From Chicago to Broadway and back

Apr 6, 2009

Michael Drapa

Augusta Read Thomas

Augusta Read Thomas

Title: University Professor of Composition; Director, Center for Contemporary Composition

Expertise: Musical performance

Departmental website: https://music.uchicago.edu/people/augusta-read-thomas

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