Composer Portraits: Chinary Ung
Campus Arts Event
Composer Portraits: Chinary Ung
Chinary Ung—the first American composer to win the highly coveted Grawemeyer Award—is heralded for combining the sounds of Cambodian folk traditions with contemporary classical techniques.
$10-$39
Miller Theatre
March 26, 2026 | 7:30 pm
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Repertoire

Chinary Ung
new work (2025)
World Premiere
co-commissioned by Del Sol Performing Arts and Miller Theatre
Spiral X: In Memoriam (2007)
Spiral III (1990)
Khse Buon (1980)
String Trio (1966)

Performers

Del Sol Quartet

Location

Miller Theatre
2960 Broadway
New York, NY 10027

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About The Performance

$10 Columbia University student tickets (Valid CUID required; max 2 tickets per ID.)

Chinary Ung—the first American composer to win the highly coveted Grawemeyer Award—is heralded for combining the sounds of Cambodian folk traditions with contemporary classical techniques. The acclaimed Del Sol String Quartet performs works spanning six decades, including the world premiere of a new commission.

For more information, please visit the event website.

Image: Chinary Ung / photo by Sandy Huffaker for Miller Theatre at Columbia University