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Katherine Jolly Leads Conversation on the Spiritual as an American Genre
Hillary Hempstead
In a discussion produced by SongFest, four internationally renowned opera singers shared their thoughts on the spiritual as an American genre in the classical vocal world.
Eyeing Her Finnish Line
Erich Burnett
Soprano Maggie Kinabrew ’20 bolsters ties to her ancestral music through a Fulbright opportunity in Helsinki.
Oberlin Conservatory Claims Record Number of Fulbright Finalists
Erich Burnett
Honored students for 2020-21 plan musical studies across Europe, teaching in India, and more.
Soprano Alexandra Prat ’20 Awarded 2020 Rubin Scholarship
Erich Burnett
Presented by opera legend Marilyn Horne, honor supports future training and professional development.
Composer, Librettist Selected to Develop New Opera at Oberlin
Erich Burnett
Alice Tierney will be workshopped with students, premiered on campus in 2023.
2019-20 Concerto Competition Winners to Return for Fall Performances
Erich Burnett
Scheduled spring appearances canceled amid Oberlin’s transition to remote learning.
(UPDATED) Oberlin Opera Theater Presents Mozart’s "Così fan tutte" March 11-15
Erich Burnett
Conservatory singers and Oberlin Orchestra bring comic tale of deceitful romance to life in four performances.
New Endowed Scholarship for Voice Students Established
Cathy Partlow Strauss ’84
Retired Professor Daune Mahy makes gift in support of Oberlin Conservatory students.
Campus Honors Beethoven in Singularly Oberlin Fashion
Erich Burnett
Ambitious, year-long schedule of performances showcases student and faculty performers.
Master a Beast in 4 Short Weeks
Charlotte Maskelony '21
Students devote winter term to mounting an opera premiere.