59. The structure of feeling, Music and Architecture with Bright Sheng

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59. The structure of feeling, Music and Architecture with Bright Sheng

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How can a piece of music describe moving through an architectural space? For composer Bright Sheng, it’s all about the structure. This week, we’ll be discussing music, architecture and process with the globally renowned conductor, composer, pianist and educator!

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