Harvard University Department of Music
The Music Department offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. Additionally, the department sponsors numerous concerts, colloquia, lectures and special music events each month, which are free to students and the public.
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The Harvard New Music Ensemble, led by Claire Chase, performed music by Susie Ibarra at Joe’s Pub in NYC this spring.
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