For the fifth time in four years, Eastman BroadBand will perform at an international arts and cultural festival in Mexico as the ensemble makes a return engagement to Chihuahua next month. The contemporary chamber ensemble from the Eastman School of Music has been invited back to the Chihuahua International Festival, where the group was the…
“Eastman at St. Michael’s,” a series of monthly recitals presented in historic St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church by vocal and instrumental performance majors from the Eastman School of Music, returns for a new season beginning Sunday, Sept. 25. The first fall concert will feature Voices, Rochester’s professional choral chamber ensemble, conducted by founder William Weinert,…
New pieces composed specifically for the Craighead-Saunders Organ, written and performed by Eastman School of Music students, will showcase the organ’s unique sounds in a free concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, in Christ Church. The concert is the result of a year-long collaboration between Eastman’s organ and composition departments under the direction of…
A group of Eastman School of Music faculty, former faculty, and graduates will gather to present a musical tribute to the late noted hornist and teacher Verne Reynolds. Scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18, in the School’s Kilbourn Hall, the memorial concert is free and open to the public and will feature performances by…
At Eastman, our passion is music. We believe that music enriches the heart, nourishes the mind, and heals the soul. We believe in the power of music to transform lives. We study music in the classroom, engage with music in the rehearsal room, live with music in the practice room, investigate and reveal music through…
The Eastman School of Music has announced the appointment of six distinguished performers and scholars to its faculty for the 2011-2012 year: Enrico Elisi, Associate Professor of Piano. Enrico Elisi regularly performs to acclaim with major orchestras and in major venues throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Among his awards are top prizes in the…
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(Photos by Kurt Brownell unless otherwise noted) (July 15, 2009) – Renovations are well underway: a special masonite floor has been installed on the stage to protect it, a ramp over the orchestra pit gives workers access to the orchestra level floor, and all the seats and carpeting have been removed. The masonry walls for…
