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.)
Three with Eastman School of Music ties win Grammys | WXXI News
(WXXI News 02/06/2023)
This year’s Grammy winners with Eastman School of Music connections came down to the usual suspects: Renée Fleming, Kevin Puts and Bob Ludwig.(Also reported by WHEC, WROC, WEOS, YouTube, Rochester News)
Eastman school of Music Black Students Union to presents “Sounds of History” – YouTube
(YouTube 02/06/2023)
The concert — in honor of Black History Month — is February ninth at 7:30 p.m.. (Also reported by WROC, Fox Rochester)
RPO offers sneak peek of upcoming performances kicking off Black History Month
(WHEC.com 02/09/2023)
Eastman School vocal student Emma Wade will sing one movement of Nkeiru Okoye’s Songs of Harriet Tubman. Tickets for all Kodak Hall shows start at …
“Batman in Concert” coming to Kodak Hall at the Eastman Theatre | WUHF – Fox Rochester
(Fox Rochester 02/06/2023)
The orchestra will feature members of Eastman School of Music‘s Empire Film and Media Ensemble and will be conducted by six-time Emmy-Award …
(Broadway World 02/09/2023)
Adam Sadberry will be joined on piano by Nathan Cheung. … His education has aided him significantly in strengthening these endeavors, culminating in degrees from Stanford University (BA Music with honors, concentrations in Piano Performance and Composition) and the Eastman School of Music (DMA, MM, Piano Performance and Literature; MM, Accompanying and Chamber Music). His primary instructors during his studies were Natalya Antonova, Nelita True, Jean Barr, and …
Guest conductor to lead Naples Philharmonic in “Georgia O’Keeffe and the Brightness of Light”
(Naples Florida Weekly 02/09/2023)
The program features soprano Fleming and baritone Gilfry singing the characters of American artist Georgia O’Keeffe and renowned photographer Alfred Stieglitz in Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Kevin Puts’ Georgia O’Keeffe and the Brightness of Light — … Symphony Orchestra; University of Texas, Austin; and the Eastman School of Music, the alma mater of both Kevin Puts and Renée Fleming.
Nabaté Isles blends jazz and hip-hop on ‘En Motion’ | Music Reviews | CITY News. Arts. Life.
(City Newspaper 02/07/2023)
Eastman School of Music alumnus and trumpeter Nabaté Isles has worked with a variety of artists, from Ravi Coltrane and Joey DeFrancesco in the …
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