News
Composer Olly Wilson, Founding Father of Electronic Music at Oberlin, Dies at 80
By Erich Burnett
Wide-ranging influences included spirituals, jazz, serialism, and more.
Pianist Ursula Oppens to Perform with Contemporary Music Ensemble April 6
Mike Telin
Program includes Jonathan Harvey's Bird Concerto, a rare dalliance with electronic sounds for Oppens.
Doing Concerts for Good
Conservatory Communications Staff
Conservatory musicians join forces with a LaunchU venture.
Concerto Competition Winners Take Center Stage in April, May
By Erich Burnett
Four instrumentalists to perform with Oberlin orchestras in Finney Chapel.
Grammy-Winner Billy Childs Returns to Oberlin for Three Wide-Ranging Concerts
By Erich Burnett
Composer in residence to present large-scale works, perform as solo artist, and collaborate with students.
Homegrown Scientist
Amanda Nagy
Being in the presence of a Nobel laureate, a baby alligator, and like-minded researchers helped solidify Naviya Schuster-Little’s decision to apply to graduate school over medical school.
Dang Thai Son Joins Oberlin Conservatory Piano Faculty
By Erich Burnett
Famed performer’s appointment begins with the 2018-19 academic year.
Entrepreneurial Thinking in the Innovation Economy
Amanda Nagy
Participants in LaunchU, Oberlin’s venture accelerator and pitch competition, gain career-building experience.
From Public Service to Public Radio
Amanda Nagy
A dedicated Bonner Scholar, Anthony Moaton ’17 finds an unexpected calling as a journalism fellow for an NPR affiliate in New Haven, Connecticut.
Brentano String Quartet Performs March 30 in Oberlin
Erich Burnett
Artist Recital Series program featuring the Brentano Srring Quartet includes inventive settings of Renaissance madrigals plus a 21st-century twist.
