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Concerts to feature works by Piorkowski and alumnus Rasely

In recognition of the upcoming retirement of SUNY Distinguished Professor James Piorkowski of the SUNY Fredonia School of Music, two special concerts will be presented...

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Wind Ensemble to perform first concert of the semester

The SUNY Fredonia Wind Ensemble will present its opening concert of the spring semester featuring bassoonist and Professor Laura Koepke performing “Dead Elvis, a highly...

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SUNY Fredonia to host summer programs for high school students

Once again, this summer, the State University of New York at Fredonia will host some of the most prolific future artists throughout the state.

Dr. Jill Reese

Reese co-authors journal article that explores ‘elementary general music’ perceptions

Music Professor Jill Reese is a co-author of a research study, "Elementary General Music: Perceptions and Aspirations of Preservice Music Teachers," published in the Journal...

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Wind Symphony to perform Giroux's Symphony No. VI: The Blue Marble live with synchronized video

The SUNY Fredonia Wind Symphony Concert on Tuesday, March 5 at 8 p.m. in Harry A. King Concert Hall will feature a live performance of...

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WNYCO production of 'Having Guests for Dinner' features Fredonia students and alumnus

Three current students at SUNY Fredonia and one recent graduate have roles in the upcoming Western New York Chamber Orchestra (WNYCO) production of “Having Guests...

Dr. Rick Webb

Music education professor Webb signs with leading publisher

Associate Professor Rick Webb has been signed as a composer/arranger by Keiser-Southern Music, a leading educational and concert music publisher for choirs, bands, orchestras, chamber...

Randy Merrill and Charlie Post

SUNY Fredonia alumni among 2024 GRAMMY winners

SUNY Fredonia School of Music alumni Randy Merrill, ’97, won a GRAMMY as mastering engineer for his work on “Midnights” by Taylor Swift for Album...

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The 9th Annual JazzBuffalo Poll recognizes alumni and faculty

Several SUNY Fredonia alumni and current contingent faculty in the School of Music were recognized in the 9th Annual JazzBuffalo Poll. Winners were selected by...

Composer Nick Bentz

WNY Chamber Orchestra presents premiere performance of chamber opera

The Western New York Chamber Orchestra continues its Classics Series at SUNY on Sunday, Feb. 18 with the world premiere live performance of a chamber...