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Soprano Alexandra Prat ’20 Awarded 2020 Rubin Scholarship
May 8, 2020
Erich Burnett
Presented by opera legend Marilyn Horne, honor supports future training and professional development.
David S. Boe, Longtime Organ Professor and Dean of the Conservatory, Dies at 84
April 30, 2020
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Revered teacher and administrator remembered for his kindness, wisdom, and musicianship.
Composer, Librettist Selected to Develop New Opera at Oberlin
April 29, 2020
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Alice Tierney will be workshopped with students, premiered on campus in 2023.
Welcome Showers
April 28, 2020
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Oberlin students lead ‘‘Gratitude Challenge’’ with area hospital and children.
Our Coronavirus Curtain Call
April 23, 2020
Liam Kaplan ’20
A student pianist recalls the concerto he chased for years and the Oberlin moment that will last a lifetime.
‘‘Rands at Oberlin’’ Features English Horn Professor Robert Walters, Oberlin Ensembles
April 21, 2020
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Oberlin Music release serves as premiere recording of conservatory-commissioned Concerto for English Horn.
Finney on Demand
April 20, 2020
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A homegrown app allows musicians everywhere to mimic the acoustics of their favorite Oberlin venues.
2019-20 Concerto Competition Winners to Return for Fall Performances
April 9, 2020
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Scheduled spring appearances canceled amid Oberlin’s transition to remote learning.
Conservatory Launches ‘‘Oberlin Stage Left’’
April 9, 2020
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Virtual programs celebrate Oberlin’s people and music; first episode arrives April 14.
Student-Composer-Athlete Lifestyle: Inspiration for Classical Album "Nocturnes"
April 8, 2020
Victor Salcido ’21
Kenny Schafer ’22 found inspiration for his album by running and walking through Oberlin at night.