Arthur Farwell at the Vanguard of American Musical Life
Arthur Farwell (1872–1952) is best remembered as a leading figure in the “Indianist” movement in American classical music (ca. 1890–1920)..
Sibley’s Oldest Treasure: The Rochester Codex (ca. 1070–1103)
This unique manuscript dates from the late 11th century (ca. 1017–1103) and is a compilation of treatises on the medieval arts of arithmetic, geometry, music, and astronomy, commonly known as the medieval quadrivium
Celebrating Allan Schindler (1944–2018): A Retrospective on His 80th
On the occasion of what would have been Dr. Schindler’s 80th birthday, we look back on his career and present a celebration of his life and lasting contributions as a composer, teacher, and musician.
Maestro Frederick Fennell (1914–2004): An iconographic life
The photographs and awards presented here were received in 2005 as part of the Frederick Fennell Collection.
Karel Husa, Music for Prague 1968
Karel Husa’s masterful Music for Prague 1968 is widely regarded as a staple of wind band repertoire.
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.
Claude Debussy, La Mer
One of the most beloved orchestral works in the literature, La Mer was composed by Claude Debussy in 1903–05..