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Alumnus to appear with Buffalo Philharmonic
Tenor Kyle van Schoonhoven, a 2011 graduate of the Fredonia School of Music, will perform Gustav Mahler’s song cycle of lost love and despair, “Songs of the Wayfarer,” arranged by Arnold Schoenberg, with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra on June 4, 5 and 6.
Fredonia School of Music Wind Ensemble completing historic recording project
The Fredonia School of Music has announced details of the final phase of a multi-year recording project by the Fredonia Wind Ensemble. The effort was funded by The Sorel Medallion in Recording Grant and the Carnahan Jackson Foundation, both through the Fredonia College Foundation, as well as a Sigma Alpha Iota Project Grant.
Mossey receives Oasis Guitar Jury Prize
Charles Mossey, a senior Music Performance major from Waterford, was recently awarded the Oasis Guitar Jury Prize, a $500 cash award that recognizes the Fredonia guitar student who exhibits the greatest improvement over the course of a semester.
School of Music Concerto Competition winners announced
The Fredonia School of Music hosted its annual Concerto Competition on May 3 with a virtual audience. Winners of the prestigious competition are offered the opportunity to perform with major School of Music ensembles
The best and brightest to be honored by School of Music on Friday
The Fredonia School of Music will host a virtual Awards Convocation on Friday, May 7, at 3 p.m.
School of Music annual Concerto Competition slated for Sunday
The Fredonia School of Music invites the campus and community to join the livestream to hear the 2021 finalists in the annual Concerto Competition on Sunday, May 2 at 1 p.m.
Lagrimas completes virtual guest lectures and conference presentation
During the spring semester, Dr. Leonidas Lagrimas of the School of Music has been busy with a number of virtual/remote presentation opportunities across the country.
Davis appointed SUNY Distinguished Professor
Dr. James Davis, a Professor of Musicology and Chair of the Music History Area in the Fredonia School of Music, has been appointed a State University of New York Distinguished Professor.
Commencement Eve Pops returns in virtual format
Tradition and technology will come together as Rockefeller Arts Center presents “The Inspiration of Broadway: Songs of Hope, Optimism and Determination” on May 14.
Music Education senior gives presentation at SUNY research conference
Music Education major Aleecea Denton presented her project, "Creating Windows and Mirrors in the Early Childhood Music Classroom," at the 2021 SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference.