Department of Music Lectures: Darren LaCour and Karen Olson, Washington University in St. Louis
Darren LaCour
Ph.D. Candidate in Music Theory, Washington University in St. Louis
“Telling Jazz’s Story: Duke Ellington, ‘Ko-Ko,’ and Congo Square”
Karen Olson, Ph.D. Candidate in Musicology
Washington University in St. Louis
“Farewell, Stromness – Hello, Will and Kate!: Nostalgia, Environmentalism, and Sir Peter Maxwell Davies’s The Yellow Cake Revue”