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Grammy-Winning Violinist James Ehnes Explores Works by Four Masters Oct. 14
September 27, 2018
Erich Burnett
This Artist Recital Series performance also features pianist Andrew Armstrong; James Ehnes to perform on Oberlin's Stradivarius instrument.
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Composer George Walker ’41 dies at 96
September 14, 2018
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Groundbreaking career in performance, composition, and teaching included many firsts among black musicians.
Cleveland Orchestra Opens 2018-19 Artist Recital Series Sept. 21
September 13, 2018
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Program to feature Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and piano soloist Alexandre Tharaud.
Oberlin Celebrates the Life of Piano Professor Frances Walker September 16
September 5, 2018
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Memorial service to include performances by alumni plus tributes from loved ones.
Beauty Amid the Brutality
August 31, 2018
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Cross-campus collaboration celebrates artistic master works and hidden gems made in the shadow of WWI.
Violinist William van der Sloot Joins Oberlin Conservatory String Faculty
August 24, 2018
By Erich Burnett
Revered player and teacher held in high regard for developing standout musicians.
Artist Recital Series Returns to Finney Chapel in September
August 16, 2018
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Full and partial subscriptions to the Artist Recital Series are available now; tickets for individual shows on sale August 29.
Conservatory Dean Andrea Kalyn Named President of New England Conservatory
August 1, 2018
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Dean of the Oberlin College Conservatory of Music Andrea Kalyn has announced that she will leave Oberlin at the end of the fall 2018 semester to become the president of the New England Conservatory beginning January 1, 2019.
Tony Siqi Yun of Toronto Wins the 2018 Cooper Competition for Piano
July 20, 2018
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Performance of Tchaikovsky with The Cleveland Orchestra secures top honors and $20K.
Three Pianists Advance to the Cooper Competition's Final Round
July 18, 2018
By Erich Burnett
Each will perform with The Cleveland Orchestra July 20 at Severance Hall, with a $20K first prize on the line.