Messages Through Music: Donald Nally on Leading Eastman Chorale
Visiting Professor of Conducting & Ensembles Donald Nally talks about his teaching methods and vision for the Eastman Chorale.
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Old Friends and New Sounds: Eastman Wind Ensemble Premieres a Piano Concerto by Jesse Jones
A circle of longtime collaborators reunite as the Eastman Wind Ensemble closes its season with Jesse Jones’s Piano Concerto No. 3, featuring pianist Xak Bjerken.
Collegium Musicum: Injecting New Life to the Past
Professor Paul O’Dette takes us inside the history of Eastman’s Collegium Musicum, tracing its evolution from a classroom experiment to a leading force in historically informed performance.
Eastman School of Music Announces Interim Choral Director for 2026-2027 Academic Year
Eastman announces that Donald Nally has been named visiting professor of conducting & ensembles and interim director of choral activities for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Building a Musical Family: Eastman Alumna Matilda Hofman Returns to Conduct ESSO
Matilda Hofman ’09E (MM) discusses her return to Eastman for the first time in 15 years as she guest conducts the ESSO on March 31, 2025.
Leonard Slatkin, Kelly Hall-Tompkins join the Eastman Philharmonia in Concert on March 19, 2025
Acclaimed artists Leonard Slatkin and Kelly Hall-Tompkins return to Eastman to perform Jeff Beal’s violin concerto “Body in Motion” with the Eastman Philharmonia.
Eastman School of Music Announces Two Jazz Faculty Members and Endowed Concert Series
Eastman is proud to announce the appointments of Otis Brown III and Marshall Gilkes to the Jazz & Contemporary Media faculty, alongside a newly endowed concert series.
Highlighted Eastman Concerts & Events: March 2025
Highlighted concerts & events coming to Eastman next month!
Highlighted Eastman Concerts & Events: January & February 2025
Highlighting some of the performances taking place at Eastman as we kick off our spring 2025 semester!