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African Art Music
Accomplished ethnomusicologist Dr. Kofi Agawu lectures on African Art Music at Eastman
Agawu’s lecture centered on African Art Music, a thriving genre across Africa that includes compositions hailing from the Western tradition.
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Eastman on the River Campus: Music event of the season
The music runs through the floorboards – not ordinary house party music, but sax and trumpet-led jazz, as expected from Eastman’s prodigies.
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“An Evening with Renée Elise Goldsberry”: A shining Mel Weekend performance
Before we start, let me make a disclaimer: I am not a musical person. I have taken up three different…
Christmas
The Kingdom of Sweets comes to Rochester
A classic holiday tradition for many families, this showing of "The Nutcracker" was a collaborative effort between various organizations in the community.
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Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra brings the magic back to ‘Harry Potter’
The direction of the score adds a different layer to the movie and can give viewers an entirely different interpretation of the original message.
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A brief introduction to the yangqin
It was fascinating to learn about the yangqin and a joy to watch Wenzhuo perform on it from the comfort of my home this past Sunday.
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First Eastman concert of the season — online
There was something supernatural about the entire event. Watching the musicians with their faces covered, hearing the smattering of applause from other musicians backstage. . .
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The RPO Delivered at Their 19th Amendment Celebration Concert
The RPO’s 19th Amendment Anniversary Celebration was a heartfelt tribute to one of the most important events in American history.
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Online learning deals musical education a blow
The world of music education is a wildly different one, and, thus, so was the transition to online classes.
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The strangeness of love and war in Eastman’s Opera Theater
I’ve seen two operas in my short life. One was a quirky high school production where my friends wore boas…