News Releases
Statement on Personal Views
February 25, 2016
Communications Staff
Oberlin College respects the rights of its faculty, students, staff, and alumni to express their personal views. Acknowledgement of this right does not signal institutional support for, or endorsement of, any specific position.
The Maestro Gets His Rematch
February 24, 2016
Daniel Hautzinger
Raphael Jiménez relishes his opportunity to reunite with pianist Monique Duphil; Feb. 27 concert also includes Stephen Hartke's Symphony No. 4.
![Raphael Jiménez conducting](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/obc20130119b-303_3.jpg?itok=1-a57vhq)
Cavani Quartet's Merry Peckham Named to Chamber Music Position
February 19, 2016
Erich Burnett
Longtime cellist and educator joins conservatory faculty as teacher and ensemble coordinator.
![Merry Peckham](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/merrycelloinblackphoto-1_3.jpeg?itok=OuA1E0Qg)
Marilyn Horne Returns for Voice Master Classes Feb. 19 & 21
February 17, 2016
Erich Burnett
Legendary opera singer celebrates 10 years as a distinguished professor of voice at Oberlin Conservatory.
![Marilyn Horne](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/marilyn_horne_3.jpg?itok=vp-k9713)
Fast Forward to Commencement Day
February 11, 2016
Erich Burnett
Pianist Daniel Hautzinger ’16 will finish two degrees in the time it takes most students to complete one.
![Daniel Hautzinger](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/_mg_7307_0.jpg?itok=JnrkmnYF)
András Schiff to Visit Oberlin for Master Class, Performance
February 10, 2016
Erich Burnett
Part of the 2015-16 Artist Recital Series, the legendary pianist will perform his beloved Last Sonatas program at Finney Chapel.
![András Schiff performing on piano.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/andras_schiff_by_nadia_f._romanini_copy_0.jpg?itok=PKIxXoj8)
Violist Kirsten Docter '92 to Join Oberlin Conservatory Faculty
February 5, 2016
Erich Burnett
Award-winning member of the Cavani String Quartet previously served as visiting teacher.
![Kirsten Docter](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/copy_of_6533_kirt_copy_0.jpg?itok=xEcxJH3a)
Alumna Wins Top Prize in LaunchU Pitch Competition
February 2, 2016
Communications Staff
LaunchU, a venture incubator for Oberlin College student and alumni entrepreneurs, has selected three winners in its annual pitch competition.
Grammy-Nominated Tenor Nicholas Phan to Perform Feb. 3 at Oberlin
January 27, 2016
Erich Burnett
Artist Recital Series concert with pianist Myra Huang to include works by Schumann, Britten, and others.
![Nicholas Phan](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/forteaser_3.jpg?itok=YtB0TFha)
Oberlin Trio Releases New CD of Expressive Chamber Music
January 11, 2016
Erich Burnett
Featuring compositions by Dvořák, Shostakovich, and Tower, recording is the first of 2016 for the Oberlin Music label.
![The Oberlin Trio](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/oberlin_trio_photo_0.png?itok=viwlUOI9)