Author Archive


Bernadene Blaha’s Trio Latitude 41 reviewed in The Classical Sentinal

April 8, 2012

The Classical Sentinal highlights the newest CD release of music of Schubert by piano faculty Bernadene Blaha and her Trio Latitude 41. The review praises the ensemble for getting “the balance of emotions and intellect just right.” Read the article


Jon Burlingame quoted in The Washington Post

April 6, 2012

The Washington Post quotes SMPTV faculty Jon Burlingame in an article about the phenomenon of Titanic’s theme music. Read the article


Thornton student GaHyun Cho wins first prize in the Max Rostal Competition in Berlin

April 2, 2012

GaHyun Cho, from the studio of Midori Goto, won first prize for violin in the Max Rostal Competition in Berlin. Read the article


USC Thornton featured in the The Hunger Games soundtrack

March 29, 2012

USC News reported that The Hunger Games soundtrack prominently featured Thornton Popular Music student Rozzi Crane and former student Jayme Dee. Read the article


USC Thornton student Carrie St. Louis featured in The Fix

March 28, 2012

Broadway World featured International City Theatre’s West Coast premiere of The Fix, an Olivier Award–nominated rock musical featuring USC Thornton student Carrie St. Louis in the cast. Read the article


Mishkar Núñez Mejía honored by the Minister of Culture of Dominican Republic

March 27, 2012

La Informacion reported that Mishkar Núñez Mejía (DMA, Early Music) was recently honored by the Minister of Culture of Dominican Republic. Read the article


Midori mentioned in The Washington Post

March 23, 2012

The Washington Post featured violin faculty Midori’s performance with the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra. Read the article


Veronika Krausas mentioned in Broadway World

March 22, 2012

Broadway World mentioned that composition faculty Veronika Krausas will lead a pre-concert lecture at the Los Angeles Philharmonic Green Umbrella Series concert on Friday, March 30.Read the article


Adam del Monte mentioned in Los Angeles Times

March 22, 2012

The Los Angeles Times reported that studio/jazz guitar faculty Adam del Monte will perform at the Los Angeles International Flamenco Festival and quoted him in a story about flamenco communities operating outside of Spain. Read the article


Tim Page featured on NPR

March 21, 2012

NPR hosted Tim Page, of the USC Thornton School and USC Annenberg School, and pianist Glenn Gould for a Listening Party discussion around Glenn’s iconic recording of the Goldberg Variations.Hear the Listening Party discussion