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.)
Maria Schneider, Data Lords & Beyond: Large Ensemble of the Year – DownBeat
(DownBeat 08/03/2022)
… The sound will be assigned to the trombone, she said, when she finishes adapting the work from a commission she has already produced for a group from the Eastman School of Music, where she received a master’s degree in 1985. …
Commuter Concert Series: Phil Pierick, Saxophonist | La Grange, IL Patch
(Patch 08/03/2022)
Phil holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the Eastman School of Music, where he served as teaching assistant to Chien-Kwan Lin and was awarded both the Performer’s Certificate and Arts Leadership Program Certificate. …
GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA SWINGS INTO GENESEO ON AUGUST 5 – Genesee Sun
(Genesee Sun 08/02/2022)
Western New York native Erik Stabnau is the Music Director. He attended college at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, earning a Bachelor’s of Music in Jazz and Contemporary Media. Erik later earned his … (Also reported by The Daily News)
Ragtime and boogie woogie piano master Bob Milne – PenBay Pilot
(PenBay Pilot 08/02/2022)
A French horn player in high school, he went to the prestigious Eastman School of Music at the age of 17, and then became assistant first horn in …
29th St. John’s Organ Society Summer Recital Series in Bangor rolls on this Thursday
(Bangor Daily News 08/01/2022)
Sarah Johnson will perform the music of John Knowles Paine, Jacques van Oortmerssen, and J. S. Bach. Johnson is a candidate for the doctor of musical arts degree at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. …
Jonathan Mamora – Olga Kern International Piano Competition (OKIPC)
(Olga Kern International Piano Competition 08/01/2022)
Jonathan is pursuing his Doctor of Musical Arts at the Eastman School of Music, studying with and serving as studio assistant for Douglas Humpherys.
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