"double helix" for Two Violins: World Premiere

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Channel: The University of Chicago · 2011 · Education

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World premiere of "double helix" for two violins at the dedication for the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library.  Augusta Read Thomas, University Professor of Composition, composed the piece as a tribute to the new library.

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