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Johan Dalene Wins the 2017 Cooper Competition for Violin
By Erich Burnett
Johan Dalene’s performance of Tchaikovsky’s Concerto in D Major sealed his first-place win during the final round of the 2017 Thomas and Evon Cooper International Competition.
2017 Cooper Competition Field Narrowed to 6 Violinists
By Erich Burnett
Two sessions of Concerto Round competition on Tuesday have given way to another round of jury deliberations in the 2017 Cooper International Competition for Violin.
After two rounds of competition
10 Violinists Remain in the 2017 Cooper Competition Field
By Erich Burnett
After three days of riveting Semifinal Round performances by 23 outstanding young violinists, the 2017 Cooper Competition field has been reduced to 10 in advance of the Concerto Round.
The remaining
Frank Talk About Injuries
Conservatory Communications Staff
Violinist turned mindfulness practitioner Pamela Frank shares her strategies for healthy playing.
Cooper International Competition for Violin Returns July 15-21
Erich Burnett
Young musicians representing eight countries will vie for cash prizes totaling $40,000.
Summer Talk with Piano Professor Peter Takács
Conservatory Communications Staff
Learn his thoughts on recording, what he loves about Oberlin in summer, and more.
Summer Talk with Flute Professor Alexa Still
Conservatory Communications Staff
Learn how to make the most of your summer programs experience...and what to snack on!
When in Rome...Make Music
Cathy Partlow Strauss '84
A student-formed ensemble enjoys high-profile gigs and a quest for deeper understanding.
Bassist Peter Dominguez Releases Groove Dreams on Oberlin Music
Erich Burnett
Dedicated to bass legend Milt Hinton, recording includes music by Stevie Wonder, Nat Adderley, Chick Corea, and others.
Mitchell Miller ’17 Awarded Fulbright Research Grant in Germany
Hillary Hempstead
Miller will study organ performance in Stuttgart, Germany.