Natalya Antonova Wentworth Family Professor Emerita of Piano Mussorgsky: Pictures at an ExhibitionANTONOVA Scriabin, Etude in C-sharp minor, Op. 2 No. 1 DEPARTMENTSPianoCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Antonova585-274-1528BIOGRAPHY Natalya Antonova made her debut with the Leningrad Philharmonic at the age of 16. As a soloist of two major concert managements, “State Concert” and “Soviet Union Concert”, she…
Lisa Caravan Assistant Professor of Music Teaching & Learning DEPARTMENTSMusic Teaching & LearningArts LeadershipCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Caravan585-274-1530BIOGRAPHY Dr. Lisa R. Caravan, is a string pedagogue, cellist and conductor who most recently served as assistant professor of music at Bucknell University. Her previous positions included assistant professor of String Music Education at Auburn University and lecturer in…
Kristina BeckerAssistant Professor of GermanDEPARTMENTHumanitiesCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Becker585-275-4251BIOGRAPHY Kristina Becker teaches German in the Humanities Department at the Eastman School of Music. She received her Master’s Degree in Education and American Studies at the Free University and Humboldt University Berlin. She taught for several years in the Berlin school system. She also taught beginning, intermediate…
Marina Lomazov Professor of Piano DEPARTMENTSPianoCONTACT INFOEmail Professor LomazovBIOGRAPHY Praised by critics as “a diva of the piano” (The Salt Lake City Tribune), “a mesmerizing risk-taker” (The Plain Dealer, Cleveland), and “simply spectacular” (Chicago International Music Foundation) Ukrainian-American pianist Marina Lomazov has established herself as one of the most passionate and charismatic performers on the…
Douglas Humpherys Professor of Piano Brahms, Capriccio, Op. 76, No. 1Dutilleux, Choral et VariationsProkofiev, Sonata in B-flat Major, Op. 83, I. Allegro inquieto DEPARTMENTSPianoCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Humphreys585-274-1521BIOGRAPHY Since winning the gold medal at the first Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition, Douglas Humpherys’ concert career has spanned four decades across four continents. During recent years, he…
Alan Chow Professor of Piano Chair, Piano Department DEPARTMENTPianoCONTACT INFOEmail Professor ChowBIOGRAPHY Alan Chow has won First Prize in the Concert Artists Guild International Competition, the UCLA International Piano Competition, and the Palm Beach Invitational International Piano Competition. Winner of the Silver Medal and Audience Favorite Prize at the Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition, he…
Daniel Zager Emeritus Librarian BIOGRAPHY BM, MA, University of Wisconsin-Madison; MA, PhD, University of Minnesota. Articles and book reviews in numerous publications, including chapters and articles in Orlando di Lasso Studies, Orlandus Lassus and His Time, Current Musicology, and Notes. Editor of Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association (1992-97). Music librarian and assistant…
William Porter Professor of Organ Organ, Sacred Music & Historical Keyboards Department DEPARTMENTOrgan, Sacred Music & Historical KeyboardsCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Porter585-274-1511BIOGRAPHY Widely known as a performer in the United States and in Europe, William Porter has also achieved international recognition for his skill in improvisation in a wide variety of styles, ancient and modern. He…
Stephen Kennedy Assistant Professor of Sacred Music Organ, Sacred Music & Historical Keyboards Department DEPARTMENTOrgan, Sacred Music & Historical KeyboardsCONTACT INFOEmail Professor Kennedy(585) 274-1550BIOGRAPHY Stephen Kennedy is Director of Music and Organist of Christ Church Rochester, Assistant Professor of Sacred Music at the Eastman School of Music, and Instructor of Organ for Eastman’s Community Music School.…