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.)
The American Composers Orchestra Appoints Next Artistic Director – The Violin Channel
(The Violin Channel 12/16/2022)
Three-time GRAMMY-Nominated violinist and composer Curtis Stewart will assume the role, effective immediately … A graduate of the Eastman School of Music and University of Rochester, … Royal Conservatory of Music, Eastman Cello Institute, The Knights, …
Symphony Of The Americas to Celebrate The Music Of Franz-Joseph Haydn in January
(Broadway World 12/16/2022)
… Soloists include Concertmaster for Symphony of the Americas Scott Flavin on violin … Scott Flavin was born and raised in Boston, where he received his early musical training, and then attended the Eastman School of Music. Aaron Merritt …
Society of Scholars inducts 13 new members – JHU Hub
(JHU Hub – Johns Hopkins University 12/15/2022)
Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez
The music of Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez has been described by the press as “vigorously organized and highly visceral…neither eclectic nor post-modern nor owing allegiance to any passing fashion”. … professor of composition at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. …
Locke Lists Rep-Enriching Opera Recordings and More – The Boston Musical Intelligencer
(The Boston Musical Intelligencer 12/14/2022)
Ralph P. Locke is emeritus professor of musicology at the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music. Six of his articles have won the …
Classical Notes: Kids on percussion — what’s not to like? – Times Union
(9Times Union 12/13/2022)
… Yet Richard Albagli has made it into a local tradition by presenting the UAlbany Percussion Ensemble in an annual event titled “Twelve Drummers Drumming.” … graduate work at the Eastman School in Rochester and became principal percussionist for the Albany Symphony Orchestra, a post he still holds.
UMSL awarding honorary doctorates to Gene Dobbs Bradford, late Kirk Richter as it …
UMSL Blogs – University of Missouri–St. Louis 12/12/2022)
He modeled the UMSL story as a first-generation college student who … Bradford holds a bachelor’s degree in music from the Eastman School of …
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