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Acclaimed Conductor Robert Spano '84 to Perform, Lead Q&A in Oberlin
Erich Burnett
His piano sonata, written over several years during breaks from the Atlanta Symphony, celebrates the four classical elements.
One Farce, One Satire...All Silly: Two Comic Operas Land in Oberlin
Julie Anna Gulenko
Donizetti's Viva la Mamma and Poulenc's Les Mamelles de Tirésias come to life November 2-6.
Eighth Blackbird Named Musical America's 2017 Ensemble of the Year
Erich Burnett
Founded at Oberlin in 1996, Chicago-based sextet is widely acclaimed for its innovative programming.
Oberlin Music Release Celebrates Composer Alberto Ginastera
Erich Burnett
Conceived by harpist Yolanda Kondonassis, One Hundred features Oberlin Orchestra and guest musicians Gil Shaham, Orli Shaham, and Jason Vieaux.
Oberlin Chamber Orchestra Teams Up with Terence Blanchard Oct. 13
Erich Burnett
Presented in partnership with Tri-C Performing Arts, free performance features Blanchard’s Grammy-winning piece A Tale of God’s Will.
A Conservatory Program Emerges in the Space Between Classical and Jazz
Erich Burnett
Oberlin’s Performance & Improvisation challenges students to explore and expand their artistic voice though collaboration and global rhythms.
Oberlin Opens Selch Center for the Study of American Culture
Erich Burnett
Oct. 5 inauguration fulfills mission of the conservatory’s Selch Collection of American Music History.
Zukerman Trio, Led by Violinist Pinchas Zukerman, Performs Sep. 30
Erich Burnett
Part of the Artist Recital Series, program will feature trios by Schubert and Shostakovich, plus selections from Glière.
TIMARA's Peter Swendsen Discusses Premiere with Jennifer Torrence '09
Julie Gulenko '15
Inspired by Shakespeare's Tempest, What Noises Remain emphasizes percussion and field recordings from around the world.
Oberlin Jazz Finds Its Voice - and Its First Voice Teacher
Erich Burnett
Growing demand and collaborative opportunities lead to appointment of versatile singer La Tanya Hall.