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April 16, 2015 | 04:04 pm

House of jazz

Eastman School of Music alumnus Jeff Beal ’85 leads a small group coaching session with jazz students Eugene Bisdikian, Chase Ellison, and Billy Petito in Howard Hansen Hall. Beal, the Emmy-winning composer of the House of Cards score, is visiting Eastman to host master classes and an evening of film music.

topics: Eastman School of Music, jazz,
The Arts
March 6, 2015 | 10:32 am

Italian baroque organ concert series presents Publick Musick

Rochester’s Publick Musick will be joined by Boston-based soprano Shari Alise Wilson and organist Edoardo Bellotti for two performances of music from the early Italian Baroque period on Thursday, March 19, at the Memorial Art Gallery.

topics: Eastman School of Music, events, Italian Baroque Organ, Publick Musick,
The Arts
February 8, 2015 | 08:45 am

Eastman professor Paul O’Dette, alumnus Bob Ludwig win Grammys

O’Dette, professor of lute, won for Best Opera Recording, and Ludwig, alumnus and mastering engineer, took home three Grammys: Best Surround Sound Album, for his work on Beyoncé; Best Engineered Album Non-Classical, for Beck’s Morning Phase; and Album of the Year.

topics: announcements, awards, Eastman School of Music, Grammy Awards, Paul O'Dette,
In Photos
October 9, 2014 | 08:48 pm

Andre Previn at 85

Composer, conductor, and pianist Andre Previn speaks during a discussion in the Eastman School of Music’s Hatch Hall. A new work by Previn, Music for Wind Orchestra (No Strings Attached) will receive its world premiere in a concert by the Eastman Wind Ensemble on Friday, Oct. 10, as part of an all-Previn program.

topics: Eastman School of Music, Eastman Wind Ensemble, events,
The Arts
October 2, 2014 | 01:02 pm

Eastman lutist receives album honors

Paul O’Dette, professor of lute and one of the most influential figures in the study and performance of early music, is receiving international recognition for the albums My Favorite Dowland and Charpentier: La Descente d’Orphee aux enfers; La Couronne de Fleurs.

topics: awards, Eastman School of Music, Paul O'Dette,
The Arts
September 23, 2014 | 03:57 pm

Symposia, exhibit, opera look behind the veils of Salomé

The story of Salomé has been recreated in popular culture for more than 2,000 years. On Oct. 8-11, her evolving role in religion, society, and the arts will be explored in a two-day symposia and series of events titled The Veils of Salomé, at both the River Campus and the Eastman School of Music.

topics: announcements, Department of Religion and Classics, Eastman School of Music, Emil Homerin, George Eastman House, Humanities Project, Program for Jewish Studies, School of Arts and Sciences, Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender Sexuality and Women's Studies,
The Arts
September 9, 2014 | 11:49 am

Organist performs a ‘Cosmopolitan Concert’ at MAG

Featuring works by Cabanilles, Frescobaldi, Phillips, Rameau, Rossi, and others, the concert by organist Nathan Laube opens this season’s Third Thursday Concerts featuring Eastman’s Italian Baroque Organ at the art gallery.

topics: Eastman School of Music, Italian Baroque Organ, Memorial Art Gallery, Nathan Laube,
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August 25, 2014 | 03:18 pm

Monday was move-in day for students at the Eastman School of Music. The back-to-school season brings thousands of musicians and their instruments to the downtown Rochester campus.

Freshmen moving into the dorms today say they can’t wait to be a part of the Eastman community. “I’m looking forward to finally being in a place where everyone loves classical music and is excited about a thing you are, so I’m just looking forward to being a part of this community,” said student Maxwell Adler.

topics: Eastman School of Music,
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August 20, 2014 | 07:56 pm

Photo essay: Looking forward to Move-in Day by looking back

Each August, the University of Rochester prepares for Move-in Day, when the incoming freshman class arrives to begin their time as undergraduates. With the help of family, friends, and University volunteers, more than 1,000 new students move into five residence halls on the River Campus and the downtown Eastman Campus. Beginning on Aug. 25, more than 1,300 members of the Class of 2018 will arrive. Here’s a look back to Move-in Days of yesteryear.

topics: Eastman School of Music, events, Move-In Day, River Campus,