Ken Ueno is a composer, vocalist, sound artist, and author. His music and installations have been performed and exhibited around the world. He is known for inventing vocal techniques, composing “person-specific” music, instrumentalizing architecture, and his activism in decolonizing classical music. As a vocalist, he has performed his concerto with orchestras in Boston, New York, Poland, Lithuania, Thailand, North Carolina, and California. Ueno’s writings have been published in the Oxford Handbook, TDR, Ethics Press, The New York Times, Palgrave Macmillan, and Wiley & Sons. He holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University, and his biography appears in The Grove Dictionary of American Music. Currently, he is a Professor of Music at UC Berkeley.
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