Kathryn Lukas (Kate Lukas) is a contemporary

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performer and teacher. She is Professor of Music (Flute) at the

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. She has taught at the

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and recorded contemporary flute repertoire for the BBC. As a member of the Ensemble Dreamtiger, which included cellist Rohan de Saram, pianist (now Professor) Peter Hill, and pianist / composer Douglas Young, Kathryn Lukas recorded ''East-West Encounters'' for Cameo Classics. This CD is now distributed by Nimbus Records. Lukas played flute on English

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band Wire's song "Strange", which featured on their 1977 album '' Pink Flag ''. She also played flute on "

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" from their 1978 album ''

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as Kathryn Lukas (33 items) and also Kate Lucas (2 items) both solo and with ensembles including

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Kathryn Lukas page on the Indiana University SiteMusic workshop holds faculty concert Indiana Daily Student - Jul 16, 2008
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