Here are some select recent clippings showing the variety of hits/mentions identifying musicians and scholars as Eastman School of Music alumni, faculty or students. (Note: Some links may have expired.)Â
Eastman Saxophone Project’s concert coming up this weekend
(foxrochester.com 11/20/2019)Â
The Eastman School of Music is getting ready for an upcoming show centered around saxophones. The Eastman Saxophone Project Concert will be …Â
Classical IPR in Concert: Nicholas Goluses
(Interlochen 11/20/2019)Â
This week Classical IPR in Concert features guitarist Nicholas Goluses. Goluses is Professor of Guitar at the Eastman School of Music. His concert …Â
Eastman alumni and faculty receive Grammy nominations
(City Newspaper 11/22/2019)Â
Eastman School of Music will be well-represented at the 62nd Annual Grammy … Three Eastman alumni and one faculty member have participated on …Â
(Hillsdale Collegian 11/21/2019)Â
I’m a pianist and I was a comÂposer in college at the Eastman School of Music, but I always knew that I would be a writer. I studied music to improve my musical skills, but when I came out of Eastman I almost immeÂdiÂately went into jourÂnalism and music critÂicism.Â
Master trumpeters to perform finale concert with BHS top band students
(Brainerd Dispatch 11/20/2019)Â
Master trumpet player Allen Vizzutti will perform a solo with Jazz Ensemble I and Wind Symphony BHS students in the finale concert. … to attend the Eastman School of Music on full scholarship. He earned a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in music, a Performer’s Certificate, a chair in the Eastman Brass Quintet faculty ensemble and the only Artist’s Diploma ever awarded a wind player in Eastman’s 85 year history.Â
Someone You Should Know: Sarah Mangelsdorf
(13WHAM-TV 11/18/2019)Â
Mangelsdorf hopes to improve the marketing of the university beyond Rochester. She points out that before she was hired, while she was familiar with the U of R’s prestigious reputation, there was a lot she did not know about the school. For instance, Mangelsdorf was aware that Rochester has a laser lab, but did not know it was part of the U of R. Her husband knew of the Eastman School of Music, but he did not associate it with the university. …Â
Joe Locke at The Little, and celebrating Joe Dady
(City Newspaper 11/20/2019)Â
Drummer Keith Copeland, who passed away in 2015, had played with Stevie Wonder and taught at the Eastman School of Music. “In Front of the … (Also reported by WXXI)Â
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