News
Summer Talk with Piano Professor Peter Takács
June 14, 2017
Conservatory Communications Staff
Learn his thoughts on recording, what he loves about Oberlin in summer, and more.
Summer Talk with Flute Professor Alexa Still
June 1, 2017
Conservatory Communications Staff
Learn how to make the most of your summer programs experience...and what to snack on!
A Look into Sonic Arts at Oberlin
August 10, 2016
Julie Gulenko '15
Summer program devoted to electroacoustic music invites students to plug and play.
Ryota Yamazaki of Japan Captures 2016 Cooper Competition Title
July 22, 2016
Erich Burnett
17-year-old pianist shines in performance of Rachmaninoff at Concerto Finals July 22 in Cleveland, earns $20,000 first prize.
2016 Cooper Competition Concerto Finalists Revealed
July 20, 2016
Erich Burnett
Three remaining pianists will perform with The Cleveland Orchestra July 22 at Severance Hall; winner earns $20,000 first prize.
Cooper Competition Field Narrows to 6 for July 20 Recital Finals
July 19, 2016
Erich Burnett
Performances continue Wednesday in Oberlin, with top 3 advancing to Friday's Concerto Finals in Cleveland.
10 Performers Remain in Running for 2016 Cooper Competition's Top Prize
July 18, 2016
Erich Burnett
Pianists will perform in Concerto Round at Oberlin Tuesday, July 19. All Oberlin performances are free and open to the public.
2016 Cooper Competition Field Cut to 15 After First Semifinal Round
July 17, 2016
Erich Burnett
Remaining artists will perform in Semifinal Round II on Monday, July 18. All Oberlin performances are free and open to the public.
Cooper Competition Returns July 16-22 with Largest Prize Package Ever
June 30, 2016
Erich Burnett
Young pianists representing 8 countries and 14 U.S. states vie for $40,000 in cash prizes plus Oberlin scholarships.
Oberlin Honors Bass Legend with June 16 "Milt Hinton Day"
June 6, 2016
Erich Burnett
Celebration to include film, tour, music, and more; festivities part of biennial Hinton Institute for developing musicians.
