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About

Landon is an arts administrator, saxophonist, and composer originally from Austin, TX. He holds a bachelors degree in Music from Northwestern University, and has been a member of the UChicago Presents staff since 2017.

Berthold Hoeckner is a music historian specializing in 19th- and 20th-century music. Research interests include aesthetics, Adorno, music and literature, film music and visual culture, the psychology and neuroscience of music. Awards and fellowships include the Alfred Einstein Award of the American Musicological Society (1998), a Humboldt Research Fellowship (2001/2), a Mellon New Directions Fellowship (2006/7), and a Faculty Fellowship at the Franke Institute of the Humanities (2012/13). He was Lead Researcher in a three-year research project on somatic wisdom at the Center of Social and Cognitive Neuroscience and is currently Principal Investigator in a new research project studying the relationship between wisdom and humility Programming the Absolute: Nineteenth-Century German Music and the Hermeneutics of the Moment, was published by Princeton University Press in 2002; Apparitions: New Perspectives on Adorno and Twentieth-Century Music by Routledge in 2006. He has taught at Chicago since 1994.

Programming the Absolute: Nineteenth-Century German Music and the Hermeneutics of the Moment

Apparitions: Essays on Adorno and Twentieth-Century Music 

Film, Music, Memory, published by the University of Chicago Press (2019) in the Cinema and Modernity series edited by Tom Gunning.

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Amy Iwano is Executive Director of the University of Chicago Presents, the professional concert series presenting classical, early, contemporary, world, and jazz music, serving in this position since April 2012, after 18 years as Executive Director of The Chicago Chamber Musicians. She is a board member for New Music Chicago, an Advisory Board member for the Collaborative Arts Institute of Chicago, an Executive Board member for New Music USA, and served on the curatorial board of the Ear Taxi Festival 2016.

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