News
Robert Willoughby, Legendary Flute Professor and Performer, Dies at 96
By Erich Burnett
Master of modern and historical flute devoted 37 years to teaching at Oberlin, leaving a long list of distinguished former students.
Opera Legend Marilyn Horne Leads Master Classes at Oberlin April 20, 22
By Erich Burnett
Celebrated mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne returns to Oberlin to work with voice students and lead several master classes.
Bass-Baritone Gerald Finley Performs Songs of Germany and Russia April 17
By Erich Burnett
Part of the Artist Recital Series, program pairs the famed Canadian singer with fellow countryman-pianist Michael McMahon.
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.
Dang Thai Son Joins Oberlin Conservatory Piano Faculty
By Erich Burnett
Famed performer’s appointment begins with the 2018-19 academic year.
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.
