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Conservatory Celebrates Standout Students for 2024
Communications Staff
Annual reception held May 13 in Stull Recital Hall.
Five Faculty Earn Excellence in Teaching Honors
Communications Staff
Annual awards celebrate distinguished and sustained leadership across the college and conservatory.
Renowned Organist David Hurd is Featured Artist for Annual David Boe Memorial Concert
Daniel Hathaway
During his visit to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, Hurd will give a public performance on Sunday, March 3 at 4:30 p.m. as well as a master class for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ organists on the Fisk organ in Finney Chapel, Saturday, March 2 at 10 a.m. Both the master class and the concert are free and open to the public.
Conservatory Celebrates Recipients of 2022-23 Honors & Awards
Communications Staff
Recipients of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Conservatory’s 2022-23 Honors and Awards included 43 outstanding students from across the Conservatory’s 11 divisions. Most of the prizes were given to graduating seniors honored
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Improv Fest 2023 Celebrates Range of Creative Practices
Cathy Partlow Strauss ’84
This year Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ students have had the opportunity for the first time to declare a minor in a new formalized course of study in improvisation. And from Thursday, March 2 through Saturday, March 4, they will have an immersive experience in the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Improv Fest 2023. All events of the festival are also open to audiences and are free.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Conservatory Organist Daniel Jacky Wins Duke Chapel Position
Erich Burnett
Double-degree student devotes coming year to performing, choir directing, and continued studies in North Carolina.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Presents 'Music of Messiaen' mini-fest April 21-22
Erich Burnett
Events to include noon discussion and performance of two mammoth works by the composer.
Bridge to History
Erich Burnett
Celebration of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Bridge Memorial Organ begins with Oct. 16 recital; continues Oct. 30-31.
The Show Must Go On—Online, That Is
Erich Burnett
Conservatory large ensembles begin fall season with weekly performances on Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Stage Left.
Summer at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ: Home Edition
Erich Burnett
The conservatory’s popular summer programs experience a virtual reset for 2020.