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Jeffery Kowalkowski

Reflection on the music on Michael Karasis

by Jamie on January 16, 2024January 17, 2024

Composer and music theorist Jeffrey Kowalkowski offers critique and personal reflections on the formidable works of Illinois composer Dr. Michael Karasis, in O’Reilly’s cultural blog column.

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