The Third Thursday Concert Series resumes this month with āOrpheusās Journey,ā a special duo appearance by Edoardo Bellotti (organ) and Paul OāDette (lute).Ā The performance will feature works by Frescobaldi, Monteverdi, and other Italian composers of the 17thĀ century. Bellotti serves as Associate Professor of Organ, Harpsichord, and Improvisation at the Eastman School of Music; OāDette is…
Renowned pianist and music critic Jeremy Denk will be presenting a lecture on “The Ten Worst Things About Being A Musician, and What To Do About Them – A Practical Guide to the Performing Lifeā at the Eastman School of Music as part of the Glenn E. Watkins Lecture Series on Monday, September 18 at…
For the Eastman School of Music: Jim Doser, 585-274-1470,Ā jdoser@esm.rochester.edu Ā Leading a musical arts organization is not a task for the uninspired. Assembling a portfolio of artistic, creative, executive, and business skills often requires prospective leaders to seek them out from many different sources. The University of Rochesterās Eastman School of Music has announced the…
For the Eastman School of Music: Jim Doser, 585-274-1470,Ā jdoser@esm.rochester.edu For ArtistShareĀ®: Prawit Siriwat,Ā publicity@artistshare.com Ā Music in the American Wild: Eastman/ArtistshareĀ® New Artist Project Announced The University of RochesterāsĀ Eastman School of MusicĀ andĀ ArtistShareĀ®Ā have announced that the ensemble Music in the American Wild has been selected as an Eastman/ArtistShare New Artist Project. Led by Eastman alumnae Emlyn Johnson…
From left to right: Ryder Eaton, bass; Luke Norris, saxophone; Christian Crawford, trumpet; Sterling Cozza, piano; Chase Ellison, drums; C. J. Ziarniak, saxophone. (High resolution image available upon request) For the first time, the University of Rochesterās Eastman School of Music Jazz department will have an ensemble travel to Japan to perform at the Annual…
More Information: Jim Doser (585-274-1470, jdoser@esm.rochester.edu) What should you do if your arts institution receives a large endowment, but the fund restrictions conflict with your organizationās mission? How do you determine where to sell and how to advertise your digitized recordings? How do you maintain your chamber groupās brand and sound when it has…
Organist and DMA Candidate Thomas Gaynor Wins First Prize in St. Albans International Organ Festival Competition Eastman School of Music DMA and Artist Certificate candidate Thomas Gaynor has won First Prize Interpretation and Audience Prize in the 2017 St. Albans International Organ Festival Competition, one of the leading competitions in the world. The competition was…
Eastman Masterclass to Give Aspiring Conductors an Opportunity to Enhance Their Skills Up-and-coming orchestral conductors will have an opportunity to sharpen their skills at the University of Rochesterās Eastman School of Music during a conducting masterclass on Friday, October 20, and Saturday, October 21. Professor of Conducting and Ensembles Neil Varon will lead the program,…
Voices, Rochesterās professional chamber chorus, will perform āMy Spirit Sang All Dayā, a concert of British choral works, on Sunday, July 16, at 3:00 p.m. in Hatch Recital Hall at the Eastman School of Music, 433 East Main Street. The concert, part of the Summer at Eastman Concert Series, will be conducted by Voices music…