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Article: A subdued celebration of composers

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August 11, 1994
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COMPOSERS CONFERENCE

At: The Jewett Arts Center at Wellesley College, Saturday

night.

WELLESLEY -- The Composers Conference has observed its 50th birthday with two full weeks of activity at Wellesley College, culminating in two high-profile public concerts. Despite the anniversary, the atmosphere was not celebratory; all the serious arts are threatened these days, and none more seriously than new concert music, so a bunker mentality prevailed. On the other hand, new and demanding art has always been threatened in a world that has constantly been changing, and important talent always finds new ways to reach a new public. It's the others who have to worry.

Saturday night's concert ...

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