Two Peabody composition faculty members were awarded prizes from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Kevin Puts received the Arts and Letters Award in
Jennie Press (BM ’01, MM ’03, Violin) wrote and illustrated a book entitled “The Miserable Tales of Duster the Cat” which is available for purchase
Amit Peled performed at the Kennedy Center in one of its annual festivals celebrating the art of a particular region or linguistic group. The “Iberian
William Davenport (BM ’11, Voice), tenor and Jenni Bank (BM ’06, Voice), mezzo-soprano (reported before), both students of Stanley Cornett at Peabody, are 2015 Regional
Norika Zehnder, soprano, a sophomore in Stanley Cornett’s studio, placed first in her age category (16-18-years-old) of the National Society of Arts and Letters’ Shirley
