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December 6th-12th: Eastman Philharmonia on tour & more
On December 6th, Eastman Philharmonia travelled to Rennes, principal city of Brittany and a sister city of Rochester, New York
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November 29th- December 5th:The Weekly Dozen
A glimpse back at events in the school’s concert calendar in the past century.
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November 15th-21st: Rochester American Opera Co. debut & more
On November 20th, 1924, the Rochester American Opera Company made its public debut with a Mussorgsky/Leoncavallo double bill in the Eastman Theater.
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November 8th-14th: Fiftieth Anniversary Season and more
Fifty years ago this week, an important faculty premiere took place in Kilbourn Hall when members of the Eastman Quartet gave the premiere performance of Warren Benson’s Capriccio for violin, viola, violoncello and piano.
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November 1st-7th: Rochester American Opera Company & more
On November 1st through 6th, 1926, an ambitious Eastman-based group known as the Rochester American Opera Company performed each night in Kilbourn Hall.
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October 25th-31st: Marian McPartland at Eastman
On October 29th, 1972, renowned jazz pianist Marian McPartland (1918-2013) was photographed while working with Eastman students in the classroom.
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October 18th-24th: UN Concerts & Karel Husa
October 23rd, 1970, ESM Director Walter Hendl conducted the Eastman Philharmonia in what had by then become an annual event at Eastman: a United Nations Concert.
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October 11th-17th: Day of Moratorium & more
On October 15th, 1969, a large-scale demonstration known officially as the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam was staged in many cities and towns.
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October 4th-10th: The Gordon String Quartet
October 10th, 1927, the the Gordon String Quartet made its first appearance at the Eastman School of Music in a Kilbourn Hall recital.
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Celebrating EWE’s first foreign tour
This display recalls the East Asian tour undertaken by the Eastman Wind Ensemble in May and June of 1978, marking the EWE’s first concert engagements abroad.
