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PATTERNS OF SHIMMER: LIZA LIM'S COMPOSITIONAL ETHNOGRAPHY

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In recent years Liza Lim has emerged definitively as one of the finest composers of her generation. A series of major works, including Ecstatic Architecture, commissioned for the inauguration of the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, and her third opera, The Navigator have confirmed her possession of a voice that is versatile, evocative, deeply expressive and uncompromisingly modern.
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Title: PATTERNS OF SHIMMER: LIZA LIM'S COMPOSITIONAL ETHNOGRAPHY
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In recent years Liza Lim has emerged definitively as one of the finest composers of her generation.
A series of major works, including Ecstatic Architecture, commissioned for the inauguration of the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, and her third opera, The Navigator have confirmed her possession of a voice that is versatile, evocative, deeply expressive and uncompromisingly modern.

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