Six world premieres of jazz music and the best of fresh and unique contemporary sounds compose part of the winter Jazz and New Music season at Northwestern University.
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Owens is the conductor for the evening. Besides featuring the talents of these three School of Music faculty members, the program also showcases works by gifted student composers. He will present a swinging program featuring guest performances by Northwestern students and faculty. The Pick-Staiger program includes works by Burritt, Gubaidulina, Jolivet and Sandstr m. The first half of the program will feature piano music by Stefan Wolpe, Ferruccio Busoni and Alexander Scriabin with guest pianist Salvatore Spina.