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February 15, 2017 | 08:05 am

Conference explores genius of Franz Liszt

In the 19th century, Franz Liszt was a “rock star” who drove female audience members into a frenzy of “Lisztomania.” This March, the Eastman School of Music hosts international symposium of the the world’s most prominent Liszt scholars,

topics: Eastman School of Music, events,
The Arts
February 12, 2017 | 11:54 am

Three Eastman School of Music graduates are Grammy winners

Sean D. Connors (BM 04) is a member of the ensemble Third Coast Percussion, which won the Best Chamber Music / Small Ensemble Performance, and Goeff Saunders (BM 09), a double bassist, is a member of the O’Connor Band, which won the Grammy for Best Bluegrass Album.

topics: Eastman School of Music, featured-post-side, Grammy Awards,
The Arts
February 1, 2017 | 12:10 pm

JACK Quartet returns to Eastman to headline new music concert

The New York City-based JACK Quartet returns to their alma present a concert with OSSIA New Music and Musica Nova celebrating the 20th anniversary of Eastman’s student-run new music collective, OSSIA.

topics: Eastman School of Music, events, Musica Nova, Ossia,
In Photos
January 19, 2017 | 03:46 pm

Eastman alumni of ‘The President’s Own’ to perform at inauguration

Eleven alumni of the Eastman School of Music will perform in the 58th Inauguration of the President of the United States on Jan. 20, 2017, as members of “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band. This marks the Marine Band’s 55th inaugural appearance.

topics: alumni, Eastman School of Music,
The Arts
January 11, 2017 | 04:37 pm

Eastman hosts conference for music school leaders

Administrators from the most prominent music schools in the country will meet in Rochester in June for the Eastman Leadership Conference to discuss the unique 21st century challenges these schools face.

topics: Eastman Leadership Conference, Eastman School of Music, events,
The Arts
December 15, 2016 | 11:15 am

Concert marks 40th anniversary of William Warfield Scholarships

Scholarship recipient Alicia Rosser ’17 performs in this year’s concert, celebrating the legacy of William Warfield and promoting opportunities for African-American artists pursuing a career in vocal performance through advanced training at the Eastman School of Music.

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The Arts
December 6, 2016 | 08:32 am

Eastman School alumni earn Grammy nominations

Several graduates of the Eastman School of Music have received nominations for the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences’s 59th Grammy Awards.

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University News
November 29, 2016 | 07:35 am

Eastman School of Music receives $2.5 million in leadership support

A gift from George Hamlin IV, chair of Eastman’s Board of Managers, and his wife, Mary, will provide faculty and student support by creating the Hamlin Family Director of the Institute for Music Leadership and the Hamlin Family Scholarship.

topics: announcements, Eastman School of Music, featured-post-side, giving, Institute for Music Leadership,
The Arts
November 16, 2016 | 03:16 pm

Eastman presents world premiere of Don’t Blame Anyone

Eastman School of Music’s BroadBand Ensemble has joined forces with Mexico’s El Arte de los Titeres and Universidad de Guadalajara, and Rochester’s PUSH Physical Theatre to produce an international opera of original sound, puppetry, theater, and visual arts.

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