News
It Takes Two
June 30, 2018
Jeremy Reynolds '15
What can you do with a double degree from Oberlin? Just about anything.
Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass Returns to Oberlin in July
June 28, 2018
By Erich Burnett
Designed for young bass players, biennial program also showcases illustrious faculty in numerous public events.
Oberlin Forges Piano Technology Partnership with Shanghai Conservatory
June 18, 2018
Erich Burnett
Union calls for faculty residencies, student exchanges, advanced-level Oberlin degree, and more.
Cooper International Competition for Piano Returns July 14-20
June 14, 2018
By Erich Burnett
Young pianists vie for $40,000 in cash prizes plus the opportunity to perform with The Cleveland Orchestra.
Trailblazing Piano Professor Frances Walker ’45 dies at 94
June 13, 2018
By Erich Burnett
Accomplished performer returned to teach at her alma mater, became the first tenured black female professor.
Opera Singer Kathryn Leemhuis ’05 Reflects on Her Oberlin Advantage
June 4, 2018
Conservatory Communications Staff
Accomplished mezzo-soprano serves as guest faculty at Summer Vocal Academy, performs June 15.
William Bolles-Beaven ’18 Awarded Teaching Fellowship in Austria
May 11, 2018
Amanda Nagy
A composition major, Bolles-Beaven will teach English in secondary schools while improving his German language skills.
Robert Willoughby, Legendary Flute Professor and Performer, Dies at 96
April 24, 2018
By Erich Burnett
Master of modern and historical flute devoted 37 years to teaching at Oberlin, leaving a long list of distinguished former students.
Opera Legend Marilyn Horne Leads Master Classes at Oberlin April 20, 22
April 11, 2018
By Erich Burnett
Celebrated mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne returns to Oberlin to work with voice students and lead several master classes.
Bass-Baritone Gerald Finley Performs Songs of Germany and Russia April 17
April 5, 2018
By Erich Burnett
Part of the Artist Recital Series, program pairs the famed Canadian singer with fellow countryman-pianist Michael McMahon.