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.)
(Broadway World 10/31/2020)
The Monroe County Post has reported that Eastman Opera Theatre will be premiering its first virtual presentation, “Our Voices: Immersive Composer … (Also reported by Monroe County Post)
Eastman School of Music streaming live performances
(foxrochester.com 10/30/2020)
The pandemic may have caused a bit of a hurdle for the Eastman School of Music, but that’s not stopping performances. All events are now being …
Gateways Music Festival opens Nov. 9 with multiple nights of virtual events
(Democrat and Chronicle 10/30/2020)
It became formally associated with its longtime sponsor, the Eastman School of Music, in 2016. Dumisani recruited Butler to perform in the festival when …
Jazz Composer Maria Schneider Takes on the “Data Lords” in Song
(PopMatters 10/28/2020)
At graduate school in music at the Eastman School of Music, Schneider fell in love with composing. She had the chance to gather more technical skills … (Also reported by 91.5 KIOS-FM)
Virtual concert to celebrate Anthony Historic District
(Monroe County Post 10/21/2020)
Modern chamber music quintet fivebyfive is teaming with the Landmark Society of Western New York and Susan B. Anthony Neighborhood Association to present “For the Future: The Susan B. Anthony Historic District (Music, Art and Action)” at 2 p.m. Nov. 8. …
Laura Lentz, flutist and fivebyfive artistic director, will moderate the discussion. Panelists include Jean Elisabeth Pedersen, associate professor of history at the Eastman School of Music and University of Rochester; …
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