News
Katherine Jolly Begins Oberlin Career with New Album, Sep. 15 Recital
September 9, 2019
Charlotte Maskelony ’21
Preach Sister, Preach honors young female voices; concert pays tribute to late novelist Toni Morrison.
A Voice Major Recounts Her Summer at SongFest
September 3, 2019
Charlotte Maskelony '21
Charlotte Maskelony's month of intensive study included numerous Oberlin connections.
“Oberlin Opera Theater and the American Dream”
July 8, 2019
Communications Staff
This episode of An Oberlin Minute takes an inside look at the life of voice performance students in Oberlin Opera Theater’s production of Proving Up.
Baritone Andrew Frierson Broke Opera’s Color Barrier
May 29, 2019
Erich Burnett
The outspoken advocate of civil rights taught voice at Oberlin in the 1970s.
Opera-tunity Knocks: Elissa Pfaender '16
May 2, 2019
Julie Gulenko '15
A surprise phone call led to a life-changing experience for soprano Elissa Pfaender '16.
Voice Professor Daune Mahy Honored with May 12 Celebration
May 1, 2019
Erich Burnett
Beloved teacher intersected with virtually every Oberlin singer over her 39-year career.
In the Practice Room with the 2019 Rubin Scholars
March 11, 2019
Conservatory Communications Staff
Voice majors Whitney Campbell '19 and Shawn Roth '20 recount their experiences with opera legend Marilyn Horne.
Oberlin Opera Theater Presents Poulenc’s Dialogues of the Carmelites Mar. 13-17
March 1, 2019
Erich Burnett
Based on a true story, production showcases nearly 90 conservatory singers and instrumentalists.
Opera Superstar Joyce DiDonato Gets Playful Feb. 27 at Oberlin
February 13, 2019
Erich Burnett
“Songplay” explores original arrangements of music spanning from Italian art song to the American Songbook.
Oberlin Alumni Honored with Awards at 61st Grammys
February 11, 2019
Cathy Strauss
Numerous alumni across classical, jazz, and folk genres named winners at the 61st Grammy Awards ceremony.