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Portrait of the Artist: Christopher Rountree on Julius Eastman's Provocative, Epochal Work, and Wild Up's Interpretation of 'Gay Guerilla'

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In this episode of Portrait of the Artist, Jonah Evans and Meredith Hobbs Coons talk to Christopher Rountree, conductor and artistic director of Wild Up. They talk about the June 19th release of Wild Up’s fifth volume of their GRAMMY-winning Julius Eastman compendium, Gay Guerilla. The three of them explore touch on the agency, notation, and radical interpretive freedom of Julius Eastman’s work,…