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.)
RPO blazes new path with a world premiere and Brahms’s Requiem | Music Reviews
((City Newspaper 11/18/2022)
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Eastman-Rochester Chorus, and soloists perform Brahms’s “A German Requiem” on Nov.
Gadd, Fleming, and Puts are among Eastman alums with ’23 Grammy nominations
(City Newspaper 11/15/2022)
The 65th Grammy Awards nominations are out, and former Eastman School of Music students are major contenders once again. (Also reported by RochesterFirst, NewsBreak)
Eastman musician hits career high note – WHAM
(WHAM 11/15/2022)
Oleh Krysa is celebrating 60 years as a professional violinist this year. He’s been a professor at the Eastman School of Music for 55 years. He’s also …
Dreaming and doing, student trombone choir | WUHF – Fox Rochester
(Fox Rochester 11/17/2022)
The director of Eastman School of Music‘s trombone choir Larry Zalkind, and a high school teacher from Atlanta Quentin Goins, as well as a Calvin …
Kristian Bezuidenhout Unleashes the Subtle Power of the Fortepiano | The New Yorker
(The New Yorker 11/21/2022)
Around him were four instruments housed at the university’s music … He later had lessons with Bilson at the Eastman School of Music and made a …
Finalists Announced at New York’s 2022 Barbash Bach String Competition
(The Violin Channel 11/14/2022)
Cellist, Cheng “Allen” Liang is currently studying under the tutelage of Paul Watkins at the Yale School of Music (M.M. 2023) and has studied with Steven Doane and Rosemary Elliott at the Eastman School of Music (B.M. 2021) and …
Blackfriars Theatre Presents MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY Next Month
(Broadway World 11/15/2022)
At the helm of the production is Blackfriars mainstay director and Eastman School of Music acting instructor, Lindsay Warren Baker: “Miss Bennet: …
The Boulder Symphony is hosting a virtuoso pianist from China for a new concert
(Colorado Public Radio 11/16/2022)
Now a Doctorate of Music Education student at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, this concert in Boulder will be Shangru Du’s first with an orchestra.
Castle of our Skins set to make its debut at the Tanglewood Learning Institute
(The Berkshire Eagle 11/19/2022)
Soprano Brianna J. Robinson, flutist DeShaun Gordon-King, cellist Francesca McNeeley, and pianist David Coleman will perform a program featuring Tania Leon’s “Oh Yemanja,” Andre Myers’ “Falling Skyward, Powell Perry’s “The Hidden Words of Bahá’u’lláh,” Perkinson’s “Calvary Ostinato from Black Folksongs and Lamentations,” Smith Moore’s “Afro-American Suite,” and Daniel Bernard Roumain’s “Music for Black People No. 1, Relentless.” …
Frequent collaborator Robinson, soprano, studied at Eastman School of Music, then came to Boston as an emerging artist with Boston Lyric Opera.
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