CNSNC Releases The Ocean’s Cry
CNSNC (Consonance) Collective – Zach Gulaboff Davis (DMA ’19, Composition), Daniel Despins (MM ’20, Composition), Bobby Ge (MM’ 20, Composition), DMA candidate in composition Seo Yoon Soyoona Kim, and Gu Wei (DMA ’20, Composition) – released their second album, The Ocean’s Cry, on June 21. A collaboration with Peabody musicians Ben Giroux (BM ’21, Percussion), […]
Yoo Jin Lee Wins Second Prize at Charleston Competition
Masters candidate in vocal pedagogy Yoo Jin Lee was named the second prize winner of 2022 Charleston Spring Music Competition. Her performance can be watched here: https://youtu.be/bZf5viQseFM
Holly Nelson Awarded Presser Foundation 2021-2022 Graduate Music Award
Holly Nelson, a second-year DMA student of Vadim Gluzman, was awarded the Presser Foundation’s 2021-22 Graduate Music Award. The Presser Award program is designed to encourage and support in a special way the advanced education and career of truly exceptional graduate music students who have the potential to make a distinguished contribution to the field […]
Two Peabody Students Join the Pensacola Opera as 2022-23 Artists in Residence
Nathan Cicero (MM ’18, Vocal Accompanying) and Peabody graduate Voice student Randy Ho will be joining the Pensacola Opera as Artists in Residence in the 2022-23 season. Artists in Residence participate in mainstage productions and educational programs in the Northwest Florida.
Benefit Concert for Ukraine
Symphony orchestras have started adding the late Ukrainian composer Myroslav Skoryk’s Melody in A Minor to their concert programs to acknowledge the current humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. The short piece, which appeared as theme music in a 1980s Soviet film, became popularly known as the “spiritual hymn” of Ukraine over the ensuing decades. It’s the […]
Conducting Students Spend Spring Break at Carnegie Hall
Five students of Peabody professor and Director of Graduate Conducting Marin Alsop spent their spring break in New York City, attending Maestra Alsop’s rehearsals and March 25 concert with the American Composers Orchestra in Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, which featured a number of world and New York premieres by composers Lisa Bielawa, Anna Clyne, […]
Peabody Students Win First Place in the 2022 MD/DC National Association of Teachers of Singing Competition
Preparatory and conservatory students of vocal professors Madeleine Gray and Carl DuPont placed first in the 2022 MD/DC National Association of Teachers of Singing Competition. The list of first place winners is as follows:
Michael Repper Conducts the New York Youth Symphony in Debut Studio Album
Conducting doctoral candidate Michael Repper conducts the New York Youth Symphony in their first studio recording. The recording features four pieces by Florence Price, Valerie Coleman, and Jessie Montgomery. Their live album is set to release on April 8, 2022.
Jacqueline Audas Wins First Place Prize in Yale Gordon Competition for Strings
Violin student Jacqueline Audas won 1st place in Peabody’s Yale Gordon Competition for Strings. Audas will enjoy a $1,500 cash prize, a solo performance with the Peabody Symphony Orchestra in 2022-23, and a recital on the Shriver Hall Concert Series Discovery Series in April 2022. Cello student Sunnat Ibragimov won 2nd place, and violin student […]
Preparatory Pianist Son Duong Accomplishes Multiple Student Artist Achievements
Peabody Preparatory student Son Duong, a student of Professor Yong Hi Moon, received first place in the high school division for the Marian Garcia International Piano Competition on October 31st. Duong also received the U.S. National Foundation Chopin Scholarship, awarding him $1,000 for demonstrating exceptional talent and understanding of Chopin’s music. Duong will also be […]
