Selected Coverage January 2010 - University Of Rochester
Selected Coverage January 2010NationalJazz PoliceMichigan Public RadioNew York TimesNPROmaha World-HeraldPhiladelphia InquirerSan Francisco Classical VoiceToronto StarLocal & RegionalBuffalo NewsCity newspaperDaily NewsDemocrat & ChronicleMPNowWHAMWXXIYNNOtherAshland Daily TidingsBurlington Free PressFremont News MessengerMountain XpressThe SaratogianHIGHLIGHTSPhiladelphia Inquirer (Jan. 26)The JACK Quartet, experimental and then someIs it time to redraw the perimeters of music?Apparently so, judging by the JACK Quartet's concert Saturday nightin the Kimmel Center's Fresh Ink series.The quartet, named for the first initials of its members, has arepertoire that makes the better-known Kronos and Arditti Quartetslook traditional. The group emerged (from the Eastman School ofMusic) as perhaps the single most intrepidly experimental quartet onthe horizon.YNN (Jan. 31)Eastman alumni earn Grammy nominations, winsThe University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music was wellrepresented at Sunday night’s 52nd Annual Grammy Awards as theaward show highlighted the best of the best in music. Ten Eastmanalumni earned Grammy nominations and three of those grads arewinners. (Also reported by Democrat & Chronicle, Batavia Daily News.)Michigan Public Radio (Jan. 15)Flutist Catherine Branch on traveling the globe, learning to playher unusual bodyTalented young flutist Catherine Branch lives with spastic diplegiccerebral palsy. Before coming to Rochester to study at the EastmanSchool of Music, she spent a year traveling across three continents,commissioning and performing pieces inspired by the challenges ofliving with physical disabilities. (Produced and also broadcast by WXXIFM)Page 1
The Daily News (Jan. 6)attend Two Saints with their 21-month-old son,Benjamin.Benefit concert continues legacy of WilliamWarfieldAn annual concert that supports the WilliamWarfield Scholarship Fund and continues thelegacy of one of the great vocal artists of the 20thcentury is scheduled for 4 p.m. Sunday in theEastman School of Music’s Kilbourn Hall, 26Gibbs St. . . .Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 7)The concert will feature this year’s scholarshiprecipient, bass-baritone Jamal Moore, asophomore at the Eastman School of Music anda native of Augusta, Ga., where he performedwith various ensembles and churches. In 2008,Moore held the title of State Champion for Boy’sSolo Region 3-AAA. At Eastman, he studies withProfessor Jan Opalach and received the freshmanjury award. (Also reported by Democrat & Chronicle,13 WHAM-TV)Toronto Star (Jan. 6)Toronto should be the world's laboratory forbridging cultural differences in selling ticketsto classical concertsProlific and provocative American music blogger,thinker and educator Greg Sandow hasreproduced a recent blog post by Ray Ricker,director of the Institute for Music Leadership atthe Eastman School of Music in Rochester,which muses on the implications of seeing alargely white audience inside the Concertgebouwin Amsterdam, while the streets outside teem incultural diversity.Russian extravaganza at Eastman’s KilbournHallEnjoy an Extravaganza of Russian Music at 7:30p.m. Thursday at the Eastman School ofMusic’s Kilbourn Hall, 26 Gibbs St. (Also reportedby Batavia Daily News)Omaha World-Herald (Jan. 7)Mother, father instrumental in trumpeter'smusic pathScott Quackenbush, who performs a Haydnconcerto this Saturday with the OmahaSymphony, always wanted to be a trumpet player.Not long after taking up trumpet in seventh grade,Quackenbush heard trumpeter Wynton Marsalis’recording “Carnaval,” made in collaboration withthe Eastman Wind Ensemble. That Grammynominated album inspired Quackenbush to attendthe Eastman School of Music in Rochester,N.Y. “I learned that Eastman had a great trackrecord of getting its graduates into goodorchestras,” Quackenbush said.That success had a lot to do with the EastmanWind Ensemble. Founded in 1952 by legendaryband director Frederick Fennell, the windensemble redefined the collegiate concert band.Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 8)Ricker, who has seen a similar pattern in Americancities, worries that the European tradition ofclassical music may die off unless it can reach outto people from other cultures who make up thedemographic in just about every major citynowadays.Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 7)Epiphany a joy for two RochestercongregationsA group of congregants from two Episcopalchurches gathered downtown Wednesday night tocelebrate Epiphany. . . .Annie Laver, the organist for Two Saints, also didher master's at Eastman and is now a doctoralstudent there. She and her husband, Michael, bothPage 2Society For New Music: SerendipityThe boundless contemporary music pursuits ofthe Society for New Music in Syracuse haveculminated on an engaging and professionallyproduced CD on the Innova label. It includesmusic by two Eastman School of Music facultycomposers: Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez and RobertMorris, both purveyors of a playful, cinematic andlyrical kind of atonality. For differing styles,Edward Ruchalski's Winter Light is a calminglullaby, and Marc Mellits' Platter of Discontent is apulsating suite. All the works on this two disc sethave personality and beauty in music that's morethan deserving of fans.
Fremont News Messenger (Jan. 8)Classical guitarist will perform Jan. 23 atPresbyterian churchThe Musical Arts Series at Firelands hasannounced the return performance of the classicalguitarist Matthew Ardizzone at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 23. . . His other awards include first prize in the1995 Rantucci Guitar Competition and fifth placein the 1997 Stotsenberg International GuitarCompetition. The first guitarist to earn a doctoratein performance from the Eastman School ofMusic, he has been on the guitar faculties ofBowling Green State University, Nazareth Collegeof Rochester and the Eastman CommunityMusic School.City Newspaper (Jan. 13)Music Profile: Gabe CondonIt's not that Gabe Condon dislikes guitar players,what with their phallic histrionics and volume.He's one himself. It's just that Condon seesbeyond the wood and wire and gets to the music.Of course, this 18-year-old tips his hat to plenty ofthe six-string greats - Tal Farlow, WesMontgomery, Joe Pass, Charlie Christian, etc. Yetwhen pressed for influences, he rattles off otherjazz masters - horn players. . . .The studying and the wood-shedding has startedto pay off. This week Condon and his guitar willhop a flight to Miami to participate (along with142 other 17- and 18-year-olds) in YoungArtsWeek, the core program of the NationalFoundation for Advancement in the Arts.Participants were picked from more than 4000applicants in nine disciplines in the visual, literary,and performing arts. The chosen few willparticipate in master classes by world-renownedartists, performances, and exhibitions, and will beeligible to win prizes, trips to New York, or visitthe White House. Condon was the only guitarplayer in the country chosen to participate in thejazz category.Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 17)Wu Man performs at World Music Series inKilbourn HallSeen in historical Chinese paintings held bybeautiful Chinese women in elaborately woven silkgarments, the pipa would seen to be a musical toolfor learning and celebrating Chinese history, andmany limit the instrument’s repertoire to just that.Not Wu Man, who will perform this week inRochester as part of the World Music Series atKilbourn Hall. (Also reported by The Batavia DailyNews.)BurlingtonFreePress.com (Jan. 21)Vermont Youth Orchestra to perform thisweekendRobert Paterson arrived this season as thecomposer-in-residence for the Vermont YouthOrchestra. It turns out, though, that the VYOalready has a composer-in-residence, in the formof 17-year-old multi-instrumentalist Tim Woos. . . Paterson is a young composer, too; he’sonly 39, and he tackled the stuffy reputation ofclassical music when he arrived for a chatTuesday, Jan. 19 afternoon at the VYO’s ElleyLong Music Center clad in blue jeans. . . . Hebecame the VYO’s composer-in-residencethrough 2012 after reconnecting on the onlinesocial-networking site Facebook with CarolineWhiddon, the VYO’s executive director and aformer classmate of Paterson’s at the EastmanSchool of Music in Rochester, N.Y.Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 21)American Brass Quintet’s Golden AnniversaryTour at Eastman’s Kilbourn HallThe American Brass Quintet’s GoldenAnniversary Tour pays a visit at 8 p.m. Tuesday tothe Eastman School of Music’s Kilbourn Hall,26 Gibbs St.Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 22)Ying Quartet says goodbye to Frank HuangFrank Huang, we hardly knew ye. After acceptinga position as first violinist with the Ying Quartetin April, along with a teaching position at theEastman School of Music, and having made hisdebut as first violinist with the Ying Quartet justthree months ago, Huang is moving to a new jobwith the Houston Symphony.Currently enrolled as a freshman at the EastmanSchool of Music, Condon is studying what heloves.Page 3
New York Times (State Version) (Jan. 23)The Saratogian (Jan. 24)Earl Wild, Pianist Dies at 94Mr. Wild taught at the Eastman School ofMusic, Penn State University, Ohio StateUniversity, Carnegie Mellon University, theManhattan School of Music and the JuilliardSchool. (Also reported by NPR and El Paso Inc.)American treasure' Frank Glazer to leadBeethoven FestivalThe University at Albany Department of Musicwill present a Beethoven Festival from Jan. 28through 30, in the Recital Hall of the PerformingArts Center on the uptown campus. Featured inthe festival will be Frank Glazer, in his thirdresidency at UAlbany. . . .Mountain Xpress (Jan. 23)Classical music (no tuxedo required). . . Here are some not-to-missed classical groupsand music opportunities:Professional classical outfit The Opal StringQuartet (below) says this of itself: “Known for itsfiery intensity and polished precision, the OSQ isdedicated to bringing the art of chamber music todiverse audiences by performing in a wide varietyof venues, from schools and art galleries to streetcorners and concert halls.” The foursome — whomet as students at the prestigious EastmanSchool of Music in Rochester, N.Y., includesmember of Sirius.B and the Asheville Symphony.Glazer is the founding member of the EastmanQuartet, the Cantilena Chamber Players and theNew England Piano Quartette as well as cofounder of the Saco River Festival Associationand the Portland Chamber Music Society.For 15 years, he was a member of the ArtistFaculty at Eastman School of Music.Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 25)Worth going: American Brass QuintetThe American Brass Quintet, the quintet-inresidence at the Juilliard School that performsTuesday in the Eastman School of Music'sKilbourn Concert Series, is now 50 years old."They're one of the very first brass quintets toever been formed," says James Thompson,professor of trumpet at Eastman.Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 24)RPO to debut Jeff Tyzik concerto celebratingthe timpani. . . Tyzik, who is the principal conductor for theRPO's Pops series, has been learning a lot aboutthe ins and outs of percussion playing. . . . Healso wrote a concerto for drum set called RIFFSthat Michael Burritt, an Eastman School ofMusic faculty member, premiered with theEastman Wind Ensemble last month.Jazz Police (Jan. 27)Jazz to the 10th Power: Pete Whitman's X-TetRecords Live, January 28-29About once per month, the Artist Quarter hostsone of the more unique ensembles in Twin Citiesjazz, a “little big band” featuring some of the mostaccomplished musicians in the area. This week,Pete Whitman’s X-Tet is on the bandstand (and abit of the main floor as well) for a special pair ofliving recording sessions, January 28-29. It alsomarks the first return visit of trumpeter KellyRossum since his "defection" to New York inSeptember. . . .Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 24)Spotlight on Rochester-area authorsServing a Great and Noble Art by Vincent Lenti(Meliora Press, an imprint of the University ofRochester Press, 30). This is the second volumein the history of the Eastman School of Musicby the author. Lenti earned his bachelor's andmaster's degrees at Eastman, where he was astudent of the noted Italian pianist and pedagogueOrazio Frugoni. He has been a member of thepiano faculty since 1963 and directed Eastman'sCommunity Education Division, now known asthe Eastman Community Music School, for 26years. In 2002 he was the recipient of Eastman'sEisenhart Award for Excellence in Teaching.Gordon Johnson (bass). Although he graduatedfrom the Eastman School of Music with adegree in flute, Johnson has made his mark as ahighly versatile bassist, from his early days withMaynard Ferguson, Chuck Mangione, and PaulWinter to his current work with a long list of localmusicians and touring national artists. Johnson hasreleased a series of four recordings featuringdifferent combinations of pianists and drummers(Trios, Trios V. 2, Trios Version 3.0 and GJ4). He hasPage 4
recorded with Pete Whitman’s X-Tet, DeparturePoint and Quintet, and appears on dozens ofother recordings by national and local artists,including Bill Carrothers’ 2005 free improvisationproject, Shine Ball. Currently he tours with Britishvocalist Stacey Kent.Now the quartet-in-residence at Eastman Schoolof Music in New York, the Yings teach in thestring department and lead the chamber musicprogram.The Buffalo News (Jan. 28)Mount St. Mary gears up for jazz reviewFour area high school jazz ensembles will have theunique opportunity to perform with jazz legendBobby Militello, and Mount St. Mary Academywill also get a visit from drummer RichThompson. Militello will perform with all of thejazz ensembles as part of Mount St. MaryAcademy’s annual Buffalo Jazz Review concert. . .Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 28)Kilbourn Hall hosts concert to aid HaititonightPerhaps you have seen the picture. Shot from ahigh vantage point, the photographer is lookingdown on twisted wreckage, tools and a swarm ofhumans, including some who had crawled throughthe remains of the Twin Towers. Some of themare applauding. One has his arms outstretched inwelcome, echoing the drama unfolding in front ofthem. A 7-year-old boy named Kiki, arms areflung wide, like the rescue worker's, has just beenpulled from the rubble of the Haitian earthquake.The expression on his face is pure joy as he's liftedfrom the hole burrowed into the pancaked levelsof concrete, beneath which he and his sisterSabrina, rescued moments later, had been trappedfor 7½ days.Drummer Rich Thompson devotes time tostudents as well, evident in his work as a professorand Jazz Lab ensemble director at the EastmanSchool of Music. He has performed with DizzyGillespie, the Glenn Miller Orchestra and theCount Basie Orchestra for the 1997 Clintoninauguration. Most recently, Thompson becameinvolved in the modern jazz group Trio East.The Daily News (Jan. 28)Batavia man had role in Grammy nominatedsongA Batavia man worked as an engineer and audioengineer on a Grammy Award nominated song. . .Seven and a half days. You just don't give up.Even 10 days after the Jan. 12 earthquake,someone pulled an 84-year-old woman out of theremains of her house.The list of Grammy Award nominees alsoincludes several alumni from the EastmanSchool of Music in Rochester.Louima Lilite is among those rushing to their aid.The 2008 Eastman School of Music graduate isa native of Haiti, but now a U.S. citizen. He'sfeatured tonight in "Harmony for Haiti" atKilbourn Hall, a benefit that includes a handful ofmusicians, including the University of Rochester acappella group the Yellowjackets. (Also reported byMPNow online, WHAM-AM, WXXI AM.)Democrat & Chronicle (Jan. 28)Critic’s Playlist-What Our Experts AreListening To: Jack GarnerJoe Locke: For The Love Of You. The talentedvibraharpist is a Rochester favorite, and not justbecause Locke was raised here and studied at theEastman School of Music. No, Locke isacknowledged to be among the great vibes playersin the world, and his visits to the Rochester JazzFestival are always fully justified by fabulousperformances. This new album blends Locke'sexpert, melodic playing with the graceful jazzvocals of Kenny Washington on seven of the 10tracks. Romanticism reigns supreme, as Locke andWashington swap leads on such lovely material as"Two for the Road," "The Shadow of YourSmile," and "Old Devil Moon." — Jack GarnerAshland Daily Tidings (Jan. 28)The Ying Quartet: Pianist Menahem Presslerwill join the group on stage at SOUThe renowned Ying Quartet, accompanied byacclaimed pianist Menahem Pressler, will performcompositions of classical music at 8 p.m. Friday,Feb. 5, in the Music Recital Hall on the SouthernOregon University campus, 1250 Siskiyou Blvd.,Ashland. . . .Page 5
NewsOK.com (Jan. 30)Singing after quake lifts Haitian native livingin OklahomaLouima Lilite remembers the importance of faithwhile he was growing up in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.Faith in God sustained him when he didn’t knowwhere his next meal was coming from, surroundedby people with little money or resources. For thatreason, in the aftermath of the Jan. 12 earthquake,the songs of praise sung by Haitians were music tohis ears. . . .He said he attended the North Haiti Music Campwhen he was 13. It was there that he met LaurieCasseus, the Haitian-born daughter ofmissionaries who founded the camp in 1977. Lilitesaid he immigrated to the United States in 1994 toattend college. He said he met his wife at Biola,then he went to Pennsylvania State University,where he earned a master’s degree in music. Lilitesaid he earned his doctorate in music arts fromEastman School of Music at the University ofRochester. He said he became a U.S. citizen in2004 and has been a professor at OBU since 2008.(Note: There are numerous references every day in themedia identifying musicians and scholars as EastmanSchool of Music alumni or current or former faculty; thisreport includes selected clippings.)Page 6
Vermont Youth Orchestra to perform this weekend Robert Paterson arrived this season as the composer-in-residence for the Vermont Youth Orchestra. It turns out, though, that the VYO already has a composer-in-residence, in the form of 17-year-old multi-instrumentalist Tim Woos. . . . Paterson is a young composer, too; he’s
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