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Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
The chamber group fivebyfive will present a free concert in Rosch Recital Hall on Friday, Feb. 24, at 8 p.m. The recital, "Of Breath & Fire,” features works inspired by glass by composers Amy Nam, Philip Glass, Missy Mazzoli and others.
School of Music Professor of Music Education Christian Bernhard presented a research session, "Space and Grace: Using Positive Psychology in Music Education" at the Suncoast Music Education Research Symposium.
Adjunct Lecturer Sarah Luebke of the School of Music faculty will make her solo debut singing with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra as the soprano soloist in the orchestra and Irish Classical Theatre Company’s production of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius' setting of “The Tempest,” by William Shakespeare.
Kyle van Schoonhoven, a 2011 SUNY Fredonia graduate and Metropolitan Opera National Council Grand Finals winner, will return this semester for the second part of his residency as a Williams Visiting Professor at Fredonia.
SUNY Fredonia alumnus Randy Merrill, ’97, was the recipient of two GRAMMYs at Sunday’s awards event, with alumnus Charlie Post, ’98, earning a second GRAMMY to add to his collection. John Kerswell, '88, completed the hat trick of GRAMMY winners.
The School of Music at SUNY Fredonia has launched registration for student musicians at the middle and high school level to join the 2023 Fredonia Summer Music Festival.
“A Falling Loop” is a musical composition by composer Miles Jefferson Friday which was given its live world premiere performance by the Fredonia Guitar Ensemble in Rosch Recital Hall in 2022, while the composer was in-residence at Fredonia.
School of Music Voice faculty member Lynne McMurtry will be performing as a soloist in late January with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in upcoming concerts celebrating Mozart's birthday.
Dr. Chen Yi, an internationally recognized distinguished professor of Music Composition, will return in February for her second residency during the 2022-2023 academic year as the inaugural Claudette Sorel Visiting Artist.
Fredonia Bass Fest, a full day of performances and classes geared to high school and college students, teachers, adult learners and professional musicians along with opportunities for networking and bass fellowship, will be held at Mason Hall, home of the School of Music at SUNY Fredonia, on Sunday, Feb. 5.