Deanna PhillipsGraduate Office AdministratorDEPARTMENTGraduate StudiesCONTACT INFOEmail Deanna Phillips585.274.1560BIOGRAPHY Deanna Phillips came to the Eastman School of Music after she earned her B.S. in Business Administration with a Music Minor from SUNY Fredonia. After working at Eastman, she realized her passion for working with students, and she returned to school to earn a M.S. in Higher…
Zachary A. Peterson Associate Director of Graduate Advising and Services Instructor, Arthur Satz Department of Music DEPARTMENTGraduate StudiesCONTACT INFOEmail Zachary A. Peterson585.274.1560Personal WebsiteBIOGRAPHY Zachary A. Peterson enjoys a varied career as a collaborative pianist, educator, and higher education professional. As a collaborative pianist, Peterson has performed at various higher education institutions, competitions, festivals, and venues…
Priscilla Yuen Associate Professor of Collaborative Piano DEPARTMENTPiano AccompanyingCONTACT INFOEmail Prof. YuenBIOGRAPHY Pianist Priscilla Yuen enjoys a rich and varied career as a soloist, collaborator, teacher and administrator. Currently a faculty member at the Eastman School of Music, Ms. Yuen regularly supports instrumentalists and vocalists from across the Eastman community as they prepare for recitals, competitions and…
Irina Lupines Assistant Professor of Collaborative Piano and Chamber Music ECMS Instructor in Piano DEPARTMENTSPiano AccompanyingCONTACT INFOEmail Prof. LupinesBIOGRAPHY Irina Lupines has built a diversified career as collaborative pianist, vocal and instrumental coach, and teacher. She has an active performing schedule as a chamber musician and recitalist and is a frequent performer at the Eastman…
Chiao-Wen Cheng Assistant Professor of Collaborative Piano and Chamber Music DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicPiano AccompanyingCONTACT INFOEmail Prof. ChengBIOGRAPHY A versatile musician and educator, Taiwanese pianist Chiao-Wen Cheng has performed as soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician in major venues throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. Cheng has become a sought-after collaborative partner through her sensitive playing, vibrant…
Charles Warren Fox Originally hired in 1932 to teach psychology, Charles Warren Fox (1904-1983) soon was chosen by Director Howard Hanson to become Eastman’s first musicologist. Dr. Fox studied under the eminent musicologist Otto Kinkeldey at Cornell University. His own contributions ranged from writing important papers on the music of the Renaissance to helping found…