The End of the Chapter
When you’re an incoming freshman, Commencement seems a million miles away. It wasn’t on my radar. I believed my road would contain too many twists and turns for me to even think of a time when I would have to say goodbye to my friends. But like a hunter stalking its prey, time eventually catches…
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Tribute Concert Scheduled for Opera Performer, Concert Soloist Derrick Smith
A memorial tribute concert celebrating the life of baritone Derrick Smith will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 14, in Kilbourn Hall at the Eastman School of Music. Mr. Smith, whose career included opera roles such as Porgy, Crown, and Jake in Porgy and Bess as well as acclaimed solo performances, had been on…
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Hong Kong Musicians Perform Traditional Chinese Music, Western Classical Works at Eastman School of Music
Four award-winning music ensembles from a historic Hong Kong school will give a free public performance in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre as part of the groups’ upcoming tour. The Ying Wa College North America Tour Concert features the school’s concert band, string orchestra, boys’ treble and male voice chamber choirs, and Chinese orchestra, which…
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Eastman News Highlights June 1, 2015
‘House of Cards’ Composer on Plans for Season 4, Live Symphonic Suite (The Hollywood Reporter 05/30/2015) Fans of House of Cards won’t know if President Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey) can win the White House or win back his wife until season four debuts next spring, but the series’ composer Jeff Beal hopes to bring music…
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