Robin Scott Associate Professor of String Chamber Music Associate Professor of Violin DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOEmail Professor ScottYing Quartet WebsiteBIOGRAPHY Robin Scott, an award-winning musician described as one of America’s rising stars on the classical music stage, has built a varied career as a soloist, chamber musician, and concertmaster. He has competed…
Masumi Per Rostad Associate Professor of Viola Affiliate in Chamber Music DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOEmail Professor RostadBIOGRAPHY Praised for his “burnished sound” (The New York Times) and described as an “electrifying, poetic, and sensitive musician,” the GRAMMY Award-winning, Japanese-Norwegian violist Masumi Per Rostad hails from the gritty East Village of New York City.…
Ying Quartet Eastman String Quartet Lei: Gobi GloriaString Quartet in A Minor, Op. 41 No. 1 – IV. Presto DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicStrings, Harp & GuitarCONTACT INFOYing Quartet WebsiteBIOGRAPHY The Ying Quartet occupies a position of unique prominence in the classical music world, combining brilliantly communicative performances with a fearlessly imaginative view of chamber music…
Wesley Nance Instructor, Brass Chamber Music Coordinator, Brass Chamber Music ECMS Instructor in Trumpet DEPARTMENTChamber MusicCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Nance585-274-1400BIOGRAPHY Wesley Nance is Second Trumpet with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, and has been a featured soloist with the orchestra on several occasions. Also a composer, the RPO brass section premiered his piece “Two Beats!” on the…
Margery Hwang Assistant Professor of String Chamber Music DEPARTMENTChamber MusicCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Hwang585-274-1570Personal WebsiteBIOGRAPHY Award-winning cellist Margery Hwang performs frequently as a recitalist and chamber musician. She was a founding member of the Franciscan String Quartet, First Prize winner of the Banff International String Quartet Competition and top prize winner of the Evian International String Quartet Competition.…
Anne Harrow Associate Professor of Flute & Piccolo Coordinator, Woodwind Chamber Music Supervisor, Applied Woodwind Studio TAs Chair, Chamber Music Department DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicWoodwinds, Brass, & PercussionCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Harrow585-274-1574BIOGRAPHY Anne Harrow is the Associate Professor of Flute and Piccolo at the Eastman School of Music. She is active as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral…
Elinor Freer Associate Professor of Piano and Chamber Music Coordinator of the Certificate of Achievement in Chamber Music DEPARTMENTSChamber MusicPianoCONTACT INFOEmail Professor FreerBIOGRAPHY A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and chamber musician, performing across the United States, Europe, and China. In Europe, Ms. Freer has given multiple…
Sylvie Beaudette Assistant Professor of Chamber Music Director of Summer@Eastman Director of Eastman To Go Program DEPARTMENTChamber MusicCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Beaudette585-274-1415BIOGRAPHY Born in Québec, pianist Sylvie Beaudette has a diversified career as a collaborative artist, vocal and chamber music coach, teacher, and arts administrator. She has performed with several artists and groups in Canada, USA, and Switzerland.…
Alden Snell Associate Professor of Music Teaching and Learning Summers Only Advisor DEPARTMENTMusic, Teaching & LearningCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Snell585-274-1545BIOGRAPHY Alden H. Snell, II, is an Associate Professor of Music Teaching and Learning at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate music education courses, supervises student teachers, and advises…
Wade Richards Instructor of Music Teaching and Learning DEPARTMENTMusic, Teaching & LearningCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Richards585-274-1540BIOGRAPHY Wade Richards, LCAT, MT-BC, is a licensed creative arts therapist and board-certified music therapist. Wade is the former Chair of the Music Therapy Department and Orff-Schulwerk Department at the Hochstein School of Music & Dance where he served for 16…