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Christopher Stark is the new curator for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra performances at the Pulitzer Arts Foundation
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Esther Kurtz awarded BECHS-Africa Fellowship
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Academy of St Martin in the Fields is the next exciting installment of the Great Artists Series
Lauren Eldridge Stewart, assistant professor of ethnomusicology, has been awarded a six-month Career Enhancement Fellowship from the Institute for Citizens & Scholars.
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Opening Great Artists Series performer J'Nai Bridges brings a heartfelt program to WashU including a work by a St. Louis composer
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More reviews for Paul Steinbeck's book Sound Experiments
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Learn more about WashU Prof of Music Todd Decker's latest book.
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The Women's Song Forum invited Prof. Alex Stefaniak to write a guest post on Clara Schumann's Lieder.
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WashU Prof of Music Todd Decker recently had a piece go live that he wrote with Masi Asare on Show Boat.
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Friends of Music Concerto Competition Winners Announcement Fall '22
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