The Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation in the Library of Congress has awarded commissions for new musical works to eight composers and the groups co-sponsoring their
Bridge Records, founded by David Starobin (BM ’73, Guitar) with president Becky Starobin (BM ’73, Violin), released Anna Weesner’s My Mother in Love featuring faculty
Daniel Jacobs (MM ’15, GPD ’17, Viola) was named a 2023-24 Firebird Fellow at the Academy of Impact through Music. Firebird Fellowship is a 15-month
Current DMA candidate Megan Wei won a position in the viola section of the San Diego Symphony. Wei studied with Choong-Jin Chang and Victoria Chiang.
Amit Peled Photo by Lisa Marie Mazzurro Peabody cello professor Amit Peled was featured on WETA Classical in Washington DC for a performance and interview.
Juliette Jones (BM ’08, Violin), Laura Strickling (MM ’06, Voice), and Kurt Rohde (BM ’86, Viola, Composition) were among the Creator Fund National recipients and
Composer and violinist Nick Bentz (BM ’17, Violin and Composition; MM ’18, Violin) was awarded a fellowship for the Cabrillo Composer’s Workshop this summer. His
Rose Wodarcyk (BM ’22, Viola) has been named the new violist of Tetra String Quartet in Phoenix, Arizona.
On June 18 current GPD student Jiayi Cheng (MM ’24, Cello) performed at Steinway House in Shanghai with pianist XiaoZhe Ge, faculty member in Yong
The Meadowmount School of Music has named Genevieve Twomey (MM ’94, GPD ’96, Cello) its new Executive Director. Meadowmount is a seven week summer program