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Kathie Lynn
Michael Lynn
Michael Manderen
Marilyn McDonald
Catharina Meints
Alison Melville
Steven E. Plank

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Recent Grads Sweep American Bach Soloists’ Competition

Apollo's Fire Plays a New Passion

Oberlin’s Baroque Performance Institute Honored

Historical Performance Concert Features Trio Sonatas and Guest Artist Rachel Barton

Oberlin Conservatory Presents Modern Premiere of Royer's French Baroque Opera-Ballet Le Pouvoir de L'Amour

Oberlin Senior Wins Marshall Scholarship

‏ Historical Performance Alumni

 

Oberlin Conservatory of Music Alumni:
Historical Performance/Early Music

If you know someone whose name should appear on this list, please let us know by writing to con.news@oberlin.edu. Thank you!

Benjamin Bagby ’72           
Co-Founder & Director, Sequentia
http://sequentia.org/

Jodi Wieler Buckles ’02
Recorder player, Musica Dolce
www.musicadolce.com

Peter Croton ’79
Professor of Lute, Historical Performance Practice and Guitar Continuo, Bern Conservatory of Music
Professor of Lute, Historical Performance Practice and Guitar Continuo, Schola Cantorum Basiliensis  

http://www.petercroton.com

Brian Dean ’83
Violin and Baroque Violin
Professor of Violin, Baroque Violin and Historical Performance Practices, Luzern Conservatory of Music (Musikhochschule Luzern) Luzern, Switzerland
Member, Freiburger Barockorchester
Principal Concertmaster, Anima Eterna Sinfonie Orchester, Brussel, Belgium

Fenner Douglass ’42, Hon. ’01           
Professor Emeritus (Organ), Duke University
Author, Yale University Press
http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=0300071140

Jillon Stoppels Dupree ’79                       
Harpsichordist, Northwest Early Music
http://www.baroquenorthwest.com/jsdbio.html

Kathleen Fay ’82                       
Executive Director, Boston Early Music Festival
http://www.bemf.org/

Evan Few ’06
Violin/Baroque Violin, Apollo’s Fire

Karen Gebhart Flint ’64                                               
Artistic Director and Harpsichordist, Brandywine Baroque Chamber Ensemble and Orchestra
Faculty (Harpsichord), University of Delaware
Board of Trustees, Oberlin College
http://www.oberlin.edu/secretary/trustees.html

Richard K. Graef, ’64
Assistant Principal Flutist, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Associate Professor of Flute, Northwestern University
Baroque Flutist, Juliani Ensemble
http://www.cso.org/main.taf?erube_fh=cso&cso.submit.CSOPerfBio=1&cso.artistid=rgraef

Lisa Grodin ’83
Violin
Technique Class Teacher and Chamber Music Coach, The Crowden School
Member, Philharmonia Baroque
Member, Santa Fe Pro Musica
Member, Smithsonian Chamber Players

Amy Guitry ’98           
Top Prize (Flutist), American Bach Soloists
Fulbright U.S. student fellow, 2002-2003
http://www.oberlin.edu/con/bkstage/200207/abs_online.html
http://americanbach.org/competition/PastWinners.htm
http://us.fulbrightonline.org/program_student_us.html?id=9372

Naomi Guy ’96
Violin
Member, Apollo’s Fire
Concertmaster, Mansfield Symphony Orchestra

Rachel Henderson ’06
Cello
Viola de Gamba
Baroque Cello
Member, Apollo’s Fire

Cassandra Luckhardt ’91
Cello/Viola da Gamba
Viola de Gamba, La Suave Melodia
http://www.lasuavemelodia.com/

Nanette G. Lunde ’65
Harspichordist, Les Favorites
Founding President, Midwestern Historical Keyboard Society
http://www.uwec.edu/Mus-the/ensembles/lesfavs.htm
http://www.mhks.org/

Mary Manning ’87
Violin
Co-Founder, Tomasini String Quartet
Member, Puget Sound Consort
Member, Northwest Sinfonietta
Member, Tacoma Opera Orchestra

Mitzi Meyerson ’79                                               
Harpsichordist and Founder, The Bottom Line & Berliner Cembalo Ensemble
Professor of Harpsichord, Universitaet der Kuenste (Berlin)
http://www.mitzi-meyerson.de/

Debra Nagy ’00; MMus ’02
Top Prize (Baroque oboist), American Bach Soloists Young Artist Competition (2002)
Belgian American Educational Foundation fellow, 2002-2003
Baroque oboe, Apollo’s Fire
http://www.oberlin.edu/con/bkstage/200207/abs_online.html
http://americanbach.org/Artists/NagyDebra.htm

Emlyn Ngai, MMus ’96
Concertmaster, Tempesta di Mare
Adjunct Faculty (Violin and Early Music), The Hartt School
http://www.tempestadimare.org/
http://www.hartford.edu/hartt/adm-faculty-dir-desc.asp?id=265

Derek Lee Ragin ’80           
Countertenor, Colbert Artists & The Boston Camerata
http://www.colbertartists.com/ArtistBio.asp?ID=9
http://www.oberlin.edu/alummag/oampast/oam_sum96/oamsum96_ragin.html
http://bostoncamerata.org/bio/ragin.html

René Schiffer ’96
Cello, Apollo’s Fire
Member, La Petite Bande

Skip Sempé, ’80 
Founder and Harpsichordist, Capriccio Stravagante
http://www.stravagante.com/skipsempebio.html

Jeannette Sorrell ’92           
Music Director, Apollo’s Fire
http://www.apollosfire.org/jeannette_sorrell.htm

Michael Sponseller ’97
Harpsichord, Sarasa Chamber Music Ensemble
First Prize, Jurow International Harpsichord Competition (2002)
http://www.sarasamusic.org/aboutus/musician-bios/MichaelSponseller.shtml           

Edward Tarr ’57
Trumpeter, Tarr Duo
Director, Bad SäckingenTrumpet Museum
Professor, Karlsruhe Conservatory
http://www.tarr-online.de/kurzinfo_ed_en.htm

Emily Walhout ’83
Baroque Cello/ Viola da Gamba
Member, La Luna
Bass violin, The King’s Noyse (1987-2004)

Jed Wentz ’81
Founder and Traverso player, Musica ad Rhenum
http://musicaadrhenum.jedwentz.com/
www.jedwentz.com

Kenneth Weiss ’63
Harpsichordist, Satirino Records
Teaches at the Paris Conservatory http://www.satirino.fr/eng_sols_kw.php?MNID=10&MIID=1&Lang=EN

Sue Yelanjian ’85
Double bass
Contrabass, Apollo’s Fire

       
 

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