Joseph Silverstein to perform at Seully Hall Nov 20, 2009
Silverstein now teaches at the Curtis Institute of Music, from which he graduated, in 1950. The Boston Conservatory s String Masters series offers a chance to hear him in recital with pianist Max Levinson. (Boston Globe)
Fine arts student of the week Oct 30, 2009
What is your goal with the violin: I'd like to apply to either The Juilliard School, The Colburn School or Curtis Institute of Music and see how auditions go. I'd like to go into music performance and play in a chamber group or orchestra. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Where Are They Now? Oct 25, 2009
Lenfest is also a trustee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Curtis Institute of Music. JOHN SIE. (Multichannel News)
Hes blowing in the woodwinds Oct 16, 2009
Alma Mater: The Curtis Institute of Music. Everyone knows: I eat hummus all the time. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Music from Angel Fire's annualclassical repertoire ready to return Aug 18, 2009
Talented young artists from the famed Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia will be broadening their concert experience and repertoire by performing in concerts as a part of the "Young Artist Program," now in its 11th year ... Many of these young musicians study during the year with festival Artistic Director and international violinist Ida Kavafian and violist Steven Tenenbom at the Curtis Institute of Music and have been chosen to participate in Music from Angel Fire for their special... (Raton Range, AL)
Local singers prove pitch perfect at Cooperstown Aug 14, 2009
" She attended Pennsbury High School and Newtown's George School and has family ties to Ewing, Morrisville and Yardley She holds a diploma in Voice and a Masters in Opera Performance from Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music. "I am singing the small but pivotal role of Vera Boronel in "The Consul'," she notes, and finds it a fitting choice. "Menotti was also a Curtis alum and an Italian-American. He made an important contribution to opera. His music is lush and romantic, and his libretto is... (NJ.com -- Times)
Satuit Band concert will feature new music Jul 30, 2009
Wauchope and Moore both attended the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and played together in various settings in the 1960s. They reunited last year through a mutual friend who also went to Curtis. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Harrisburg Symphony will play at Summerfair Sunday Jul 4, 2009
The symphony is under the direction of Stuart Malina, an accomplished concert pianist who has performed across the world and holds degrees from Harvard University, the Yale School of Music and the Curtis Institute of Music, where he studied conducting with Otto-Werner Mueller. Malina won a Tony Award for orchestration with Billy Joel for the musical Movin Out, which he helped create with director and choreographer Twyla Tharp. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
OKM to feature 2 charter guests Jun 4, 2009
An American citizen, she was born in Rome and emigrated to the United States at the age of 8 to study at The Curtis Institute of Music. She later studied with Dorothy DeLay at The Juilliard School. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Benefit concert Sunday May 31, 2009
He then received a full scholarship to Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music to study with John Weaver, earning his Graduate Artist's Diploma. In addition to regular appearances on several New England organ concert series, Ogletree has played programs for National Public Radio, several conventions of the American Guild of Organists, and performed with the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Obituary: Ruth Saltman May 30, 2009
She studied voice at Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and New England Conservatory of Music in Boston ... Memorial donations may be made to Curtis Institute of Music, 1726 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19103. (Brookline TAB, MA)
YouTube Symphony Debuts Apr 17, 2009
During rehearsals, they were coached by leading orchestral musicians, including Roberto Diaz, president of the Curtis Institute of Music and former principal violist with the Philadelphia Orchestra. "It was a very talented group of individuals," Diaz said in an interview. (CBS News)
Curtis Institute hits fundraising goal Apr 8, 2009
The Curtis Institute of Music educates and trains gifted musicians for careers as performing artists at the highest professional level. It provides full-tuition scholarships to all 162 students, ensuring the admissions are based solely on artistic promise. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
From MTV to Mozart Apr 7, 2009
It brought him wider attention and, at the age of 14, a move to Philadelphia to study at the Curtis Institute of Music. His big break came when he was 17, appearing with the Chicago Symphony as a last-minute replacement. (CNN -- International)
Events begin at Lansdale Center for Performing Arts Mar 12, 2009
The concert will feature colleagues of Kaisla's from the Academy of Vocal Arts and the Curtis Institute of Music, both in Philadelphia. Schumann's song cycle "Dichterliebe" and Rachmaninoff's "Suite No. 1 for Two Pianos" will be on the program. (Ambler Gazette, PA)
Music for Organ and Trombone Feb 23, 2009
Wauchope received his bachelors of music from Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and his masters degree from New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. He has also studied at the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University, and Boston State College. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Student to show off flute skills on national program Feb 23, 2009
"I want to go to the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and study with Jeffrey Khaner, the principal flutist with the Philadelphia Orchestra," he said. "It's tuition-free, so it's very competitive.". (AZCentral -- News)
Pittsburgh Symphony concertmaster to leave in 2010 Feb 15, 2009
Andres Cardenas has been concertmaster since 1989. A concertmaster is an orchestra s violin soloist. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
State Briefs Feb 15, 2009
He teaches at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, Toronto's Royal Conservatory, Calgary's Mt. Royal College and the Shanghai Conservatory in China. He and his wife, Monique Mead, also run the Strings Music Festival in Steamboat Springs, Colo. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Go to College for Free (5:08 p.m.) Feb 14, 2009
Curtis Institute of Music. Alice Lloyd College. (WTVR.com, VA)