Augusta Read Thomas

Published: April 11, 2015, 7 p.m.

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One of the leading composers of our time and an ardent promoter of   new music throughout the world, Augusta Read Thomas is an artistic force   to be reckoned with.

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Championed by Pierre Boulez in her early years  and later named  composer-in-residence with the Chicago Symphony  Orchestra, Thomas rose  early to the top of her profession and has  remained there ever since.

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Hosted by Seth Boustead
\\nProduced by Jesse McQuarters

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Augusta Read Thomas: Words of the Sea, III
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Thomas: Aureole (excerpt)
\\nDePaul University Symphony Orchestra/Colnot

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Thomas: In My Sky at Twilight, I. Deeper than all Roses
\\nCSO MusicNOW Ensemblep/Boulez; Brandes, s.

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Thomas: Terpsichore\\u2019s Dream
\\nChamber Orchestra/Colnot

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Thomas: Caprice fr. Traces
\\nMakiko Hirata, p,

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Thomas: (kiss me) fr. Two E.E. Cummings Songs
\\nThe Elm City Girls\\u2019 Choir
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