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Michael Aiello (’16E, ’19MM)baritone

Grammy Nominations

Eastman School of Music Alumni Win GRAMMY Awards

Three Eastman School of Music alumni were winners in the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.’s 63rd GRAMMY Awards, Sunday March 14, 2021: Sarah Brailey, Maria Schneider, and Christopher Theofanidis. In addition, a Grammy was awarded to a composition by the late Christopher Rouse, who taught at Eastman for many years. Sarah Brailey ‘04E…

Christine Burrritt

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Chris is the counselor for Accompanying, Harpsichord, Organ, Piano, and Music Theory applicants.

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11 Outstanding Eastman Women for 2021

Monday, March 8, is International Women’s Day. To observe the year 2021, we wanted to highlight 11 outstanding women among thousands of Eastman female alumni, students, faculty members, staff and friends. As you read, bear in mind that this alphabetical list represents only a tiny fraction of the outstanding Eastman women who have changed and are…

FEO Voice Competition 2021

Program (PDF) Zoom Meeting Link below Video! Mobile Devices Viewing Video: Use the “Full Screen” icon at bottom right of the video, then click “Play” at the bottom left. FEO Voice Competition Awards Presentation Follows Competition (10pm!) Mar 6, 2021 10:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Meeting ID: 948 7555 3039 Zoom: https://rochester.zoom.us/j/94875553039

“Why are there no women up there?”

By Teresa Ringholz Teresa Ringholz is Voice Department Chair at the Eastman Community Music School. She holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in Vocal Performance from Eastman, as well as the Performer’s Certificate. She sang professionally in Europe for 20 years, has taught privately for over 25 years, and was an Adjunct Professor of Voice at…