Media only: Katey Padden, Public Relations and Social Media Coordinator: (585) 451-8492, kpadden@esm.rochester.edu Eastman Opera Theatre (EOT) is thrilled to premiere Mozart Mayhem, released for on-demand streaming starting May 28.Mozart Mayhem will bring an inventive, immersive twist to scenes and arias from three of the composer’s most beloved operas: Le nozze di Figaro, Così fan tutte, and Die…
The University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music publicly launched its centennial fundraising campaign with a livestreamed virtual event from Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre on Thursday, April 29. The entire event is available for viewing at https://www.esm.rochester.edu/100. Co-hosted by University of Rochester President Sarah Mangelsdorf and Eastman School of Music Dean Jamal Rossi, the…
This year there will be one commencement ceremony for Eastman School of Music bachelor’s and master’s degree students, held on Sunday, May 23rd, at 9:00 a.m. in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. The Sunday ceremony is for students receiving their Bachelor of Music, Master of Arts, and Master of Music degree. Ceremonies for students receiving…
Katie Wyatt, President and CEO of El Sistema USA 919-451-0077, katie@elsistemausa.org Eastman School of Music, of the University of Rochester, and El Sistema USA® (ESUSA) have recently deepened their partnership with several key personnel appointments and intersectionality initiatives. Both the Eastman School of Music and the Gateways Festival, in partnership with Eastman, joined ESUSA…
The Rochester Celebrity Organ Recital Series (RCORS), together with the Eastman School of Music, is pleased to host organists David Higgs and Anne Laver in a virtual concert at Christ Church Rochester on East Avenue on April 30 at 7:30 p.m. Both members of the Organ faculty at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester,…
The Faculty Artist Series presents Yoojin Jang, Assistant Professor of Violin and Chiao-Wen Cheng, Assistant Professor of Accompanying, on Wednesday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. The program consists of three works for violin and piano: Stravinsky’s Suite Italienne; Schubert’s Fantasie in C Major, D. 934; and Beethoven’s Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47.…
The Faculty Artist Series presents pianist Alexander Kobrin, Associate Professor of Piano, on Tuesday, April 13, at 7:30 p.m., presented through Livestream as a virtual performance. The program consists of Mozart’s Sonata in F Major, K. 280; Four Mazurkas, Op. 24, by Chopin; and Schubert’s Sonata in C Minor, D. 958. Called the “Van Cliburn…
WindSync wind quintet will visit Eastman School of Music virtually in April as part of the James E. Clark Chamber Music Residency. The members of WindSync include two Eastman alumni and one former student making their success, and return to Eastman, a wonderful opportunity for students and the Rochester Community to engage and hear the…
The Faculty Artist Series presents Chiao-Wen Cheng, Assistant Professor of Accompanying, Yoojin Jang, Assistant Professor of Violin, and Guy Johnston, Associate Professor of Cello, on Friday, March 26 at 7:30 p.m. The program consists of Beethoven’s Piano Trio in E-flat, Opus 1, No, 1; and Mendelssohn’s Trio No, 1 in D Minor, Op. 49. This…