Eastman School of Music faculty members, students, and alumni will join the worldwide observance of Yom HaShoah by performing the Fifth Annual Holocaust Remembrance Concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 15, in Kilbourn Hall. Titled “A Time to Remember . . .”, the concert features music written by those who perished or survived the World…
Here are some select clippings from the past week 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.) Charles Strouse To Greet Fans And Sign Memoir At DANCE A LITTLE CLOSER Concert (Broadway World 04/08/2018) A graduate of The Eastman…
The Eastman School of Music will celebrate American composer, conductor, and former Eastman professor Samuel Adler in a CD release event for One Lives but Once: A 90th Birthday Celebration, Tuesday, May 1 at 4:00 p.m., in Hatch Recital Hall at Eastman, followed by a CD and book signing reception in Wolk Atrium for the…
Here are some select clippings from the past week 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.) CLASSICAL | George Walker’s 95th Birthday Recital (City Newspaper 03/28/2018) If you’re not yet familiar with the music of George Walker, now…
Four trombone students have been chosen to represent the Eastman School of Music in a concert at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, March 31. The Amendous Quartet is made up of Ben Dettelback, Nick Crane, Jack Courtright, and Gabriel Ramos, all Bachelor’s of music students at Eastman. Their performance…
The Rochester Celebrity Organ Recital Series (RCORS), together with the Eastman School of Music, presents the last concert of the season with organist Bine Bryndorf, Tuesday, April 10, at 7:30 p.m., at Christ Church, 141 East Avenue, Bryndorf will also be giving a master class on Monday, April 9, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at…
Here are some select clippings from the past week 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 School of Music celebrates jazz pioneer Marian McPartland (Fox Rochester 03/21/2018) The Eastman School of Music is celebrating a jazz pioneer…
Marian McPartland at Eastman in 2006 By Dan Gross An accomplished jazz pianist, Marian McPartland (1918-2013) was a much-beloved presence on National Public Radio as host of Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz for more than three decades. Piano Jazz offered listeners an intimate, insider’s perspective on the elusive world of jazz improvisation. On her weekly broadcast,…
Here are some select clippings from the past week 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.) Critic’s Choice (New York Classical Review 03/15/2018) First the avant-garde dug it. Then film directors borrowed it, and millions of movie fans…
Presented by EARS [Eastman Audio Research Studio] Supported by and in partnership with Benson Forum for Creativity, Visual Studies Workshop Rochester, and UCIS (University Committee for Interdisciplinary Studies), University of Rochester Thursday, March 22, 2018 through Friday, March 23, 2018 Eastman School of Music, 26 Gibbs Street, Rochester, New York 14604 Visual Studies Workshop, 31…