News Releases
Cash Prizes Doubled for Oberlin's 2016 Cooper Competition July 16-22
February 29, 2016
Erich Burnett
Young pianists vie for $40,000—including a first prize of $20,000. Finalists perform with the Cleveland Orchestra, earn full scholarships to attend Oberlin.
Finnish Pianist Matti Raekallio to Join Oberlin Conservatory Faculty
February 29, 2016
Erich Burnett
Longtime performer-educator celebrated for his extensive repertoire and years molding exemplary students.
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.
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.
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.
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.
82 Oberlin Pianists to Perform Over Two Days December 5, 6
November 24, 2015
Daniel Hautzinger
Celebration of the conservatory’s 150th anniversary to feature 70 student pianists as well as faculty past and present.
Piano Professor Peter Takács to Perform at Carnegie Hall
October 7, 2015
Erich Burnett
Preview concert set for October 8 in Oberlin. New York engagements include October 18, November 12, and January 14.
Oberlin's Artist Recital Series Opens Sep. 27 With Lake Como Pianists
September 10, 2015
Erich Burnett
Performance celebrates Oberlin's new partnership with the renowned Italian piano academy. Subscriptions are available now—with special offer through Sep. 11.
Chamber Music Festival Returns to Oberlin in January
January 13, 2015
Cathy Partlow Strauss
Series boasts 10 performances featuring Wasmuth Quartet, Prima Trio, Oberlin Trio, pianist Misha Namirovsky, Cleveland Orchestra members, and others.
