Nan Gullo Bassett’s Passion for Harps, Modern and Historical
Summer@Eastman director Sylvie Beaudette recently interviewed Nan Gullo Bassett, director of the ECMS Harp Workshop, a staple of our summer programming. How long have you been teaching in Rochester? How have things changed in terms of pedagogy, repertoire, and instruments through these years? I came to Eastman to work on my DMA in Harp, which…
DetailsEastman News Highlights May 4, 2015
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.) Violin Virtuoso Bin Huang Appointed to Eastman School of Music Faculty (The Violin Channel 4/22/2015) The Eastman School of Music, at the University of Rochester has…
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Things to do in and around downtown Rochester
Today’s post was written by Amy Skjerseth, a recent graduate of Eastman. Her tips will help you get to know the city of Rochester, and give you the insider view on some fun things to look forward to. Thanks Amy! *** Things to do near the Eastman Campus On the block surrounding Eastman, there is…
DetailsGreetings from Burundi: Reflections from Apollinaire Habonimana
Apollinaire Habonimana recently opened a music school in his country of Burundi. At the invitation of Eastman student Matthew Langford, Apollinaire spent a few weeks in Rochester during the summer of 2014 in order to take classes and learn about teaching, planning courses, and administrating a music school. Summer@Eastman director Sylvie Beaudette gathered his thoughts…
DetailsEastman News Highlights April 27, 2015
(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.) Eastman names German professor of composition (Slipped Disc 4/22/2015) Oliver Schneller will also be director of the Computer Music Center at Eastman School of Music. (Also…
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