Dan Becker
Dan Becker is a composer, educator and board member of the UNA-San Francisco chapter. He received his doctorate of musical arts, master of music and master of musical arts from Yale University and has taught composition at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. He has received awards and grants from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and Meet the Composer, among many others.
- Dan Becker
- • April 17, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO — My acquaintance with Stephen Schlesinger’s book “Act of Creation: The Founding of the United Nations,” occurred almost precisely at the same time as the March 2020 Covid lockdown. And now I introduce you to the first…
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- Opinion by Dan Becker
- • October 25, 2022
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As I left the talk on “The Future of the United Nations,” given at San Francisco’s Fairmont Hotel by United States Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, I found myself disoriented, slipping into a Hitchcockian vertigo triggered by witnessing opportunities missed and…
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