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Article: Composer uses concert as show-and-tell class.
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- The Boston Herald
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- August 2, 1997
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Yehudi Wyner, in concert Thursday night at Wellesley College.
The Wellesley College concert of works by Yehudi Wyner Thursday night was cast in a "This is Your Life" guise with the composer serving as both host and honoree. While somewhat unconventional as a concert format, the program suited the purposes of the Wellesley Composers Conference, sponsor of the event.
Wyner, who is serving as composer-in-residence at the conference this week, has been leading master classes and working with young composers. So the evening of show-and-tell was undoubtedly useful to the younger generation of musicians, as well as interesting to those of us who came in off the ...