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 Alex Ross visited the Jacobs School of Music last year. |
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Favorite Pages
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Alumnus Glenn Gass is in the news...http://www.bannergraphic.com/story/15853
Source: www.bannergraphic.com
GREENCASTLE -- Glenn Gass, a noted rock and roll historian and music professor at Indiana University, returns to the DePauw University campus on Nov. 9 to discuss "Bob Dylan and The Beatles in the 1960s."
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Alumnus David Amado is a Bangor Symphony Orchestra director finalist and will conduct with the orchestra - featuring alumna Tai Murray as soloist. http://www.bangordailynews.com/detail/12
Source: www.bangordailynews.com
It’s telling when a conversation with Bangor Symphony Orchestra music director finalist David Amado starts with his love of coffee. Amado, who roasts his own beans and waxes eloquent on the fine art of espresso, is a man with a lot of energy.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/05/arts/m
Source: www.nytimes.com
The White House’s celebration of classical music featured performances by acclaimed American musicians, including the violinist Joshua Bell.
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Alumnus composer Jack Jarrett has a new Web site: http://www.jackmjarrett.com
Among the 80+ works included on the website is a three-act opera CYRANO DE BERGERAC. The full orchestration can be heard while perusing the complete piano/vocal score in either English or French.
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Alumnus Betsy Brightbill is playing her heart out!
http://www.newsleader.com/article/200911
Source: www.newsleader.com
Two of the most celebrated classical-music performers in the nation — cellist Andrew Gabbert and flutist Elizabeth Brightbill — will grace the Francis Auditorium stage at Mary Baldwin College on Sunday in the latest installment of the college's Sunday Recital Series.
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http://www.jazzreview.com/article/review
Alumna Monika Herzig is celebrated in jazzreview.com!
Source: www.jazzreview.com
German born and bred pianist/composer Monika Herzig has a flare for putting an eclectic twist on traditional jazz idioms, and she makes no exceptions on her interpretation of classic holiday tunes for her forthcoming CD, Peace On Earth. ...
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FANFARE! from the Jacobs School of Music, October 29, has been published
- Reminder of the Josef Gingold concert, this Sunday
- Tonight, alumnus Dennis James performs his Halloween concert at the IU Auditorium
- Prof Stephen Pratt is WFIU's Artist of the Month
- Alumni news
... and much more
http://music.indiana.edu/fanfare
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Alumnus Patrick Summers prepares for Wagner!
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ent/
Source: www.chron.com
Houston Grand Opera music director Patrick Summers reports that he is “excited and not the least bit trepidatious” heading into Friday's opening of Lohengrin — his first time to conduct a Wagner opera and HGO's first Wagner production since its 2001 Tannhaüser.
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Alumna Kiri Deonarine is doing pretty well for herself in the opera world, see the latest story about her and her father in the Santa Fe New Mexican. http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Local%2
Source: www.santafenewmexican.com
Some fathers are eager for their offspring to follow in their footsteps. But despite their internationally successful operatic careers, American baritones Rod Gilfry and Kim Josephson have never tried to push their children onstage. ...
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Congratulations to alumnus Andrew Altenbach, who has been appointed Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra.
http://www.sctimes.com/article/20091022/
Source: www.sctimes.com
The new artistic director and principal conductor for the St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra will begin the concert season with “New Beginnings” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in Ritsche Auditorium on the campus of St. Cloud State University.
IU Opera Theater to video-stream 'Roméo et Juliette' this weekend and next: IU News Room: Indiana Un
Source: newsinfo.iu.edu
Indiana University Opera Theater will video-stream its second production of the season, Roméo et Juliette by Charles Gounod, live from the Musical Arts Center on Oct. 23, 24, 30 and 31 at 8 p.m. The stream may be accessed from IU Music Live! at http://www.music.indiana.edu/iumusiclive.
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We are saddened to learn of the recent passing of flutist and alumna Karen Adrian.
http://media.www.tcudailyskiff.com/media
Source: www.tcudailyskiff.com
Distinguished flute instructor dies of cancer,
IU Jacobs School of Music Alumni Performance Today will broadcast yet another excerpt from the 2009 IU Summer Music Festival tomorrow, October 16 (second hour). Behzad Ranjbaran: Moto Perpetuo, performed by William Harvey, violin; and Corey Smythe, piano
Source: performancetoday.publicradio.org
American Public Media's Performance Today features live concerts by famous artists in concert halls around the globe and from the American Public Media studios as well as interviews, news and features. ...
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Alumnus Scott Addison, and immediate past president of the Jacobs alumni board, has a blog in the Economist! He's presently studying for an MBA in London. Check it out! http://www.economist.com/business-educat
Source: www.economist.com
Scott Addison exchanged New York for London when he decided to study for an MBA. His first two weeks at school have been a shock to the system.
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Congratulations to JSoM Early Music Institute alumni Linda Tsatsanis, soprano; John Lenti, lute; and Nathan Whittaker, bass violin/cello, who, with Shulamit Kleinerman, Renaissance violin, have won the Early Music America Medieval/Renaissance music competition.
http://www.earlymusic.org/press_releases
Source: www.earlymusic.org
(SEATTLE, WA). Early Music America (EMA) is pleased to announce Plaine & Easie as the winner of both the Unicorn Prize and the Audience Prize in its 2009 Medieval/Renaissance music competition for North American artists. The competition took place on Wednesday, Oct. ...
