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U.S. PREMIERES FEATURED IN JAZZ ENSEMBLE PREVIEW CONCERT

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanNovember 15, 2000

ROCHESTER, NY – The award-winning Eastman Jazz Ensemble will give local audiences a preview of its upcoming New York City concert performance at the 2001 International Association of Jazz Educators (IAJE) Conference at 8 p.m., Friday, December 1, in Eastman Theatre (60 Gibbs St.). The concert is free and open to the public. The Rochester…

EASTMAN THEATRE PAINTING TO BE FEATURED ON U.S. POSTAGE STAMP

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanNovember 13, 2000

ROCHESTER, NY – A painting that has graced the Eastman Theatre since its opening soon will be on display for the world to see, thanks to the United States Postal Service. Interlude, a work by the great American artist Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966), is one of only 20 pieces of art that will be reproduced for…

SECOND SEASON OF "MUSICAL ELEVENSES" CONTINUES WITH A MUSICAL WALK THROUGH THE CENTURIES

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanNovember 8, 2000

ROCHESTER, NY – Period costumes and narration by local storyteller Jay Stetzer will help bring music from plainchant to modern-day jazz to life in the next "Musical Elevenses" concert, to be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, November 18, in the Eastman School of Music’s Kilbourn Hall (26 Gibbs St.). This innovative Saturday-morning concert series, now…

RENOWNED ACCOMPANIST, FORMER EASTMAN PROFESSOR BROOKS SMITH DIES

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanNovember 6, 2000

ROCHESTER, NY – Brooks Smith, professor of piano and accompanying at the Eastman School of Music from 1966-1972 and perhaps the most well known and beloved American pianist-accompanist of his generation, died Tuesday, October 31, 2000, in California after a brief illness. He was 88. Born in McAllen, Texas, in 1912, Smith started his piano…

TRUMPETER CLAY JENKINS MAKES ROCHESTER DEBUT

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanOctober 25, 2000

ROCHESTER, NY – Renowned jazz trumpeter and newly appointed Eastman School of Music jazz faculty member Clay Jenkins, who has performed as a member of the Count Basie, Sten Kenton, and Buddy Rich orchestras, will make his Rochester debut in a performance with the Eastman Jazz Trio at 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 8, in Kilbourn…

SWEDISH COMPOSER/PIANIST PERFORMS WITH EASTMAN NEW JAZZ ENSEMBLE

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanOctober 25, 2000

ROCHESTER, NY – Swedish composer and pianist Lars Jansson will perform a concert of his original music with the Eastman School of Music’s New Jazz Ensemble at 8 p.m., Saturday, November 18, in Kilbourn Hall (26 Gibbs St.). The concert is free and open to the public. Jansson is a faculty member of the Royal…

HORN VIRTUOSO BARRY TUCKWELL RETURNS TO EASTMAN FOR RESIDENCY

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanOctober 23, 2000

ROCHESTER, NY — Barry Tuckwell, revered in music circles as “the god of the horn,” returns to the Eastman School of Music next month for a three-day residency, November 2-4. During his stay, the horn virtuoso (who was in residence at the School in the spring of 1999) will guest conduct the 25-member Eastman Horn…

EASTMAN OPERA THEATRE PRESENTS BRITTEN'S 'THE TURN OF THE SCREW'

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanOctober 18, 2000

ROCHESTER, NY – The Eastman Opera Theatre opens its fall season with The Turn of the Screw, Benjamin Britten’s haunting operatic setting of Henry James’ classic loss-of-innocence tale. The production will be staged at 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, November 2-4, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, November 5, in the Eastman School of Music’s Kilbourn Hall (26…

'THE RITE OF SPRING' COMES TO EASTMAN THEATRE THIS FALL

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanOctober 9, 2000

ROCHESTER, NY — The Rite of Spring, Igor Stravinsky’s revolutionary musical masterpiece, will be the featured work in a concert this fall by the Eastman Philharmonia, the premier student orchestra of the Eastman School of Music. The concert, conducted by Brad Lubman, assistant professor of conducting and ensembles, begins at 8 p.m., Friday, October 27,…

EASTMAN STUDENT WINS FIRST PRIZE IN NATIONAL ORGAN COMPETITION

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanSeptember 25, 2000

ROCHESTER, NY – Christian Lane, a sophomore at the Eastman School of Music, recently won a national organ performance competition at the Albert Schweitzer Organ Festival held earlier this month in Wethersfield, CT. This competition is designed to give young organists performance experience, instruction from well-known educators, and the chance to meet peer musicians. Lane,…

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