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Oral History of American Music: a unique archive comprising audio and video recordings of in-depth interviews with more than 400 American composers.

 Yale University, New Haven, CT
library.yale.edu/about/departments/oham/
Joined April 2011
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Today we mourn the loss of Third-Stream master Gunther Schuller nytimes.com/2015/06/22/arts/…

Gunther Schuller Dies at 89; Composer Synthesized Classical and Jazz (Published 2015)

Mr. Schuller, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his orchestral work in 1994, coined the term Third Stream to describe music that drew on the forms and resources of both classical and jazz.

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Congratulations to #JuliaWolfe, recipient of the 2015 @PulitzerPrize in Music for her oratorio Anthracite Fields!
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Yale University Library (@yalelibrary) profile pictureYale University Library@yalelibrary14 Apr 2015
Oral History of American Music collection has a new home in Sterling Memorial Library ris-systech2.its.yale.edu/em… @Yale @yalemusic @yalemusiclib
...this musical society, where everything works.Where we are in harmony with each other.There's an inner need for me to make that statement"
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From an OHAM interview with Ezra Laderman: "There is always in me the necessity of saying that there's a moment in this musical world...
Ezra will be greatly missed nytimes.com/2015/03/05/arts/…
Congratulations to OHAM Director Libby Van Cleve on the publication of a revised edition of her "Oboe Unbound" libbyvancleve.com/oboe-unbou…

Oboe Unbound — Libby Van Cleve, oboist and author

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Grear NPR piece on @hearnedogg's The Source at BAM #TedHearne npr.org/2014/10/25/358789918…
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Modern Mythology: At 5:36, profound words by John Adams on the role of the arts in modern life: pbs.org/newshour/bb/opera-de…
OHAM joins the music community in mourning the loss of composer Stephen Paulus startribune.com/entertainmen…
We join the world in mourning the passing of jazz great, Charlie Haden nytimes.com/2014/07/12/arts/…
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Congrats to the 2015 NEA Jazz Masters, including OHAM interviewee, Carla Bley! arts.gov/honors/jazz/year/20…
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OHAM's Gregg Bendian completes huge interview w/ Gilbert Kalish: discusses the Ives Concord Sonata; life & premieres
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Met cancels 'Klinghoffer' simulcast; John Adams responds nytimes.com/2014/06/18/arts/…

Met Opera Cancels Simulcast of ‘Klinghoffer’ (Published 2014)

The Metropolitan Opera has said that it decided that a simulcast of John Adams’s “The Death of Klinghoffer” could stir up anti-Semitism.

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Reich and Glass sharing the program @NonesuchRecords Celebration at BAM: artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2…
"My musical philosophy is to create a sound that will be like Gabriel's Horn—bring down the walls of Jericho.” Fred Ho; Yale OHAM Collection
Anthony Braxton conducts & Taylor Ho Bynum synchronizes for Braxton's opera, Trillium J, at Roulette
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JLA wins 2014 Pulitzer! pulitzer.org/citation/2014-M…
HUGE congrats to @chriscerrone, 2014 Pulitzer Prize finalist for "Invisible Cities" pulitzer.org/citation/2014-M…
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Anthony Braxton's opera, Trillium J (The Non-Unconfessionables) w/soloist: Libby Van Cleve, @YaleOHAM fearless leader roulette.org/events/anthony-…
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