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Cellos and violas featured this week in 12th NewSound Festival
Gabriella Lena Frank: Friday, Feb. 10 (lecture) Cornelius Dufallo: Saturday, Feb. 4 Maureen Yuen: Monday, Feb. 6 Chiara String Quartet: Saturday, Feb. 11 Jutta Puchhammer-Sediollot...
Operatic soprano here for SOTA residency this week
Opera star Susanne Mentzer will arrive for an opera theatre residency this week. Mentzer has appeared with nearly all the major opera companies, orchestras and festivals of North and South America, Europe and Japan. For over 20 years she has sung leading roles at the Metropolitan Opera.
Students plan a quintet of programs Feb. 6 - 10 to promote Music Therapy Awareness Week
The Music Therapy Club will host its annual Music Therapy Awareness Week from Feb. 6 through 10. The awareness week will open with professional therapist Erica Iocco’s presentation on her private practice on Monday, Feb. 6 at 6:30 p.m. in Mason 2018. An annual interactive recital will conclude the week-long event on Friday, Feb. 10 at 6 p.m. in the Diers Recital Hall. The entire set of programs is open to the public with free admission
Pathways to Music classes offered in Children's Center
Each class is a combination of age-appropriate musical activities including songs, finger plays, dances, bouncing games, circle games, instrument exploration, lullabies and more.
Registration deadline is announced for Piano Experience
Piano professor, Phyllis East, coaches a student in a supportive and nurturing environment. Piano Experience or High School students Saturday, March 3, 2012 9am -...
Renowned marimbist to perform tonight in Rosch
Leigh Howard Stevens, Hall of Fame marimba player, will perform in Rosch Recital Hall on Monday, Jan. 23, at 8 p.m.. He will give a master class prior to that at 4 p.m. in Mason Hall Room 1080. Hailed by TIME Magazine as “the world’s greatest classical marimbist,”Leigh Howard Stevens will perform repertoire that ranges from the Preludes and Fugues of J. S. Bach to original marimba works written expressly for him.
Campus Jury Prize for classical guitar goes to Mario Rubano
The inaugural Oasis Guitar Jury Prize at the SUNY Fredonia School of Music has been awarded to Mario Rubano, a Pennsylvania native pursuing degrees in Classical Guitar Performance and Music Therapy along with a minor in Psychology. The Oasis Guitar Jury Prize, the first scholarship at SUNY Fredonia designated for Classical Guitar students, was launched by Dave Hepple, founder of Oasis, Inc., creator of the Oasis Guitar humidifier and humidifiers for other string instruments.
Women's Choir marks 25th year presenting Christmas tradition for community
The Fredonia Women's Choir will celebrate its 25th anniversary of presenting the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols for the community on Saturday, Dec. 10...
Master class with Yo-Yo Ma to be held Dec. 7 in King
The School of Music is excited to host cellist Yo-Yo Ma in a master class prior to his concert next Thursday, Dec. 8 (sold out). The master class will be given Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 5 p.m. in King Concert Hall.
MacDonald will conduct orchestra in Clinton, Mass.
Professor Roderick MacDonald will conduct the Thayer Symphony Orchestra in Clinton, Mass., in ts holiday pops concert on Saturday, Dec. 3. “The concert is a Christmas pops concert consisting of traditional holiday music enjoyed by young and old alike,” MacDonald said.