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A Long-Forgotten Instrument Takes Center Stage at Oberlin
By Erich Burnett
September 13 faculty recital marks the debut of a newly acquired 19th-century fortepiano.
Calder Quartet Launches the Artist Recital Series September 30
By Erich Burnett
Adventuresome ensemble opens its 2014-16 residency with music brimming with themes of forbidden love, cheated death—and nature.
Moye Chen '12 Wins 2014 World Piano Competition
Michael Stenovec
Former student of Angela Cheng earns grand prize of $20,000 in addition to a recital in New York City.
Tony Yike Yang Crowned 2014 Cooper International Competition Champion
By Erich Burnett
15-year-old from Canada overcomes intense competition with a stunning performance of Tchaikovsky at Severance Hall.
Oberlin Hosts First Hinton Institute for Studio Bass
Michael Stenovec
Made possible by the estate of the late jazz bassist, the inaugural summer program welcomed student bassists in a comprehensive variety of styles.
Oberlin Celebrates Jazz Legend Milt Hinton June 12
Conservatory Communications Staff
Festivities showcase late bassist's legacy with a film, talk, tour, and concert featuring Hinton Institute faculty.
Oberlin to Offer Artist Diploma in Piano Technology
By Erich Burnett
Designed in association with Steinway & Sons, the new program will launch in 2014-15.
Oberlin Honors a Jazz Legend Through Unprecedented Relationship
By Erich Burnett
Conservatory acquires famed bassist Milt Hinton's instruments and document collection, celebrates his legacy through inaugural Institute for Studio Bass in June.
Oberlin Celebrates 10th Anniversary at Kennedy Center on April 27
Conservatory Communications Staff
Musicians from all corners of the conservatory to be featured as part of the Conservatory Project.
12 Hours in South India: Thyagaraja Festival Arrives April 22
Conservatory Communications Staff
Inspired by Cleveland’s long-running festival, Oberlin Thyagaraja showcases South Indian music, film, and dance at the Apollo Theatre on April 22.