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The Musical Legacy of Attica

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This week is the 30th anniversary of the infamous New York state prison riot that left 39 people dead. We hear how composers since then have translated the uprising into music.

Poeme Symphonique

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Pauline Oliveros

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Special Guest: Rachel Portman

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Maria Schneider: In Progress, Part II

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Tim Minchin and “Matilda”

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The composer and lyricist of “Matilda the Musical” joins Studio 360 for a live performance.

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