Eastman School of Music faculty members, students, and alumni will join the worldwide observance of Yom HaShoah by performing a Holocaust Remembrance Concert entitled “A Time to Remember,” on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. in Kilbourn Hall. The concert features music written by those who perished or survived the World War II concentration…
Some Eastman Conducting Graduates and Where They Are Now Brady AllredArtistic Director, Salt Lake Choral Artists James AndersonUniversity of Delaware Craig ArnoldMusic Director, Manhattan Concert Productions Daniel J. BaraDirector of Choral Activities, University of Georgia Mark BartelDirector of Choral Activities, Friends University Renata BerlinFounder and Conductor, Ethiopian International Youth Chorus Reuben BlundellHunter College Andrew BoysenUniversity…
Conducting & EnsemblesEnsemble Library Ensemble Librarian and Operations Manager Meredith Gangler Office phone: 585-274-1447 E-mail: mgangler@esm.rochester.edu The Ensemble Library at the Eastman School of Music provides music for all performing ensembles at the school. The total holdings in the regular collection are close to 20,000 items in the following genres: Orchestra: ~8,500 sets of parts Band: ~2,400…
Conducting & EnsemblesDegrees Offered Master of Music in Conducting (Choral or Orchestral, or Wind Ensemble) Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting (Choral, Orchestral, or Wind Ensemble) The department numbers approximately 6-8 MM candidates and 5-6 DMA candidates (one or two in each concentration). Degree programs with a major in conducting Conducting majors are offered on…
Directions, Parking and Maps Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre is located at 60 Gibbs St. in downtown Rochester, on the corner of Main St. (Please note that Gibbs St. is a one-way street, accessible only from East Ave.) Kilbourn Hall is located in the Main Building of the Eastman School at 26 Gibbs St. The…
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.) A local country connection, and a couple of Eastman honors, at Grammys – WXXI News (WXXI News 04/03/2022) Jazz bassist Ron Carter was one of…
Two Eastman School of Music alumni were winners in the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.’s 64th GRAMMY Awards, Sunday April 3, 2022: Erin Morley ‘02E and Ron Carter ‘59E. Erin Morley ‘02E was a soprano soloist in Mahler’s Symphony No. 8, Symphony of a Thousand, recorded by the Los Angeles Philharmonic under Gustavo…
Ensembles Guide Contents Rehearsal Schedule Concert Schedule Rotations / Personnel Practice Parts Seating Auditions Conducting Orchestra Choral Ensembles Guidelines Absence Requests Contact Large Ensemble Rehearsal Schedule Rehearsal Schedule, April 29 – May 3 General Information: Instrumental large ensembles primarily rehearse during the following times: MWF 1:45-3:25pm EWO, ESSO, MN 3:45-5:25pm EWE, PHIL,…