Daily Archives: April 5, 2023

Lotte Lenya Competition Celebrates 25 Years: Alumni Gala Concert and Competition at Eastman School of Music

News RoomBy Lauren Sageer April 5, 2023

Eastman School of Music will host the final round of the Kurt Weill Foundation’s Lotte Lenya Competition, as well as its 25th Anniversary Gala Concert, on Saturday, April 29, 2023 as part of a celebratory weekend of events at the Lenya Competition’s original home. The Gala Concert invites past prizewinners of the Lenya Competition to…

Superstar DMA Candidate Georgia Mills Leads Ligeti’s Chamber Concerto with Musica Nova

In The News, News RoomBy Jessica Kaufman April 5, 2023

“A lot of you are not meant to watch me, you’re meant to go in your own flow,” says Georgia Mills, a doctoral contemporary conducting candidate at the Eastman School of Music, to Eastman’s Musica Nova ensemble during a recent rehearsal. The work, Ligeti’s Chamber Concerto, a seminal work of the twentieth century, expands and…