George Lewis and the 45th Anniversary of the Creative Arts Collective with PUBLIQuartet
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Rivera Court
In celebration of the 45th anniversary of Detroit’s Creative Arts Collective and its association with the Detroit Institute of Arts, the PUBLIQuartet will perform a composition by George Lewis, Professor of American Music and Chair of Composition at Columbia University.
The piece, commissioned by the Koussevitzky Foundation at the Library of Congress, will be performed by the PUBLIQuartet alongside members of the Creative Arts Collective.
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George Lewis and the 45th Anniversary of the Creative Arts Collective with PUBLIQuartet
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Rivera Court
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