Tune in to The Graduates this Tuesday @ 9AM for an interview with Selim Goncu from the Department of Music. Selim is a composer who writes orchestral music. In the interview, he discusses what music means to him and why he creates it. He also discusses trends in music composition more broadly as well as the meaning and purpose of doctoral degrees in composition.
The Graduates, featuring graduate student research at Cal, is broadcast every other Tuesday on KALX 90.7 FM. Past episodes are available to listen and download free on iTunes or online. This episode of The Graduates is hosted by Andrew Saintsing, a PhD candidate in the Department of Integrative Biology.