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Category Archives: News Room

Budding Musicians Can Try, Play, and Listen during Eastman Community Music School’s Violin Celebration

By Jessica KaufmanDecember 2, 2014

Future violinists have a chance to learn about and try the most prominent instrument in the orchestra when the Eastman Community Music School celebrates Violin Day on Saturday, Dec. 13.  Adults and children can enjoy recitals, watch classes, and try their hand at making music during a string instrument petting zoo. All the activities are…

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American Musicological Society Presents Einstein Award to Melina Esse

By Jessica KaufmanNovember 25, 2014

Melina Esse, associate professor of musicology at the Eastman School of Music, received the American Musicological Society’s highly coveted 2014 Alfred Einstein Award, which honors an article of exceptional merit published during the previous year by a scholar in the early stages of his or her career.  Esse was honored for her article “Encountering the…

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Opera Performer and Concert Soloist Derrick Smith Dies

By Jessica KaufmanNovember 21, 2014

Baritone Derrick Smith, whose career included opera roles such as Porgy, Crown, and Jake in Porgy and Bess as well as acclaimed solo performances, died Tuesday, Nov. 18, following a heart attack.  He was 56. Mr. Smith received his master’s degree at the Eastman School of Music in 1988 and had been on the faculty…

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Musicologist Michael Alan Anderson Receives National Award

By Jessica KaufmanNovember 20, 2014

Michael Alan Anderson, associate professor of musicology at the Eastman School of Music, has, for the second time in three years, been named a winner of the ASCAP Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Award.  The Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Awards are presented annually by the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) to authors and journalists for…

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Baroque Styles Compared in Harpsichord, Organ Concert at Memorial Art Gallery

By Jessica KaufmanNovember 17, 2014

Organists Edoardo Bellotti and William Porter will present a duo concert “Goût Français and Stile Italiano: A Comparison” as part of the Third Thursday Concert Series at 7:30 p.m. this Thursday, Nov. 20 at the Memorial Art Gallery.  The program features works by composers Couperin and Merul and improvisations by Bellotti and Porter on harpsichord and…

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Famed Vienna Boys Choir to Perform Holiday Concert

By Jessica KaufmanNovember 11, 2014

The Vienna Boys Choir, whose soaring voices and enchanting performances sell out concert halls around the world, presents a “Christmas from Vienna” concert in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4.    Renowned for what the New York Times has described as “the gorgeousness of the singing,” the ensemble is appearing as…

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Recitals, Lectures Mark 300th Birthday of Composer C.P.E. Bach

By Jessica KaufmanNovember 6, 2014

Four departments at the Eastman School of Music are collaborating on a celebration of the 300th birthday of composer Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach from November 10 through 14. The five-day event will include paper presentations as well as recitals of the composer’s complete Prussian and Württemberg sonatas and other works for piano, clavichord, harpsichord, and…

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Investiture of Jamal J. Rossi as Joan and Martin Messinger Dean is “day to celebrate the future of our school”

By Jessica KaufmanOctober 26, 2014

The appointment of Jamal J. Rossi as the Joan and Martin Messinger Dean of the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music was formally celebrated today, Sunday, Oct. 26, during a ceremony in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. In his remarks, Rossi described the event as  “our day to celebrate the future of our school.” …

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Eastman School of Music Alumna Daria Rabotkina to Perform at Carnegie Hall

By Jessica KaufmanOctober 24, 2014

Pianist Daria Rabotkina will present a concert in memory of former Eastman School of Music Joan and Martin Messinger Dean Douglas Lowry at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 8 p.m. Rabotkina, who graduated from Eastman School of Music with a Doctorate of Musical Arts in 2012, is the winner…

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