The Eastman School of Music’s annual Faculty Artist Series, supported by Patricia Ward-Baker, starts in September and features performances of every kind, from violin to tuba to jazz piano. The recitals give local music lovers the chance to hear the talented artists perform on their home turf during their busy schedules of frequent appearances across…
Here are some select recent clippings showing the variety of hits/mentions identifying musicians and scholars as Eastman School of Music alumni, faculty or students. (Note: Some links may have expired.) And Now for Something Completely Different (Opera News © 07/22/2014) The Lotte Lenya Competition asks singers to do the impossible. And why not? Musical theater, whether…
Soprano Renee Fleming (MM ’83) has performed on plenty of stages across the world, but always to musical accompaniment. Last week she took a vacation from the worlds of concerts and opera to make her dramatic debut in a new comedy, Living on Love, which premiered at the Williamstown (MA) Theater Festival on July 16.…
Here are some select recent clippings showing the variety of hits/mentions identifying musicians and scholars as Eastman School of Music alumni, faculty or students. (Note: Some links may have expired.) Michael Burritt: Percussionist Extraordinaire (PercusScene July August September 2014 Australia) Internationally recognized percussionist, composer and educator Michael Burritt is currently Professor of Percussion and head of…
A touch of fall in our July weather helps to bring thoughts of chamber music to Eastman. Our popular Morning Chamber Music series will help start our fall 2014 semester with a line up of beautiful but rarely-heard masterworks by Beethoven, Dvorak, and others, The series begins on September 20 with the Eastman Brass playing…
