Author Archive


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


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


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


Norman Krieger interviewed in Honolulu Weekly

March 21, 2012

The Honolulu Weekly interviewed piano faculty Norman Krieger about his guest solo appearance with the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra. 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


James Oestreich of The New York Times reviews the Piatigorsky International Cello Festival

March 20, 2012

James Oestreich of The New York Times wrote a warm retrospective of the Piatigorsky International Cello Festival, presented by the USC Thornton School and the Los Angeles Philharmonic in partnership with The Colburn School and the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. Read the article


Morten Lauridsen mentioned in Evanston Review

March 20, 2012

Evanston Review mentioned a choral performance of Lux Aeterna by composition faculty Morten Lauridsen. Read the article


Piatigorsky Festival featured in The Huffington Post

March 17, 2012

Many of the festival’s renowned artists are highlighted in a glowing review. Read the article


Piatigorsky Festival featured in The New York Times

March 16, 2012

Festival artistic director Ralph Kirshbaum’s performance at Disney Hall “called further attention to a new vitality in the classical music scene of Los Angeles.” Read the article


Piatigorsky Festival featured in The Wall Street Journal

March 14, 2012

“I see the arts as the ‘secret weapon’ of USC as a research university,” said USC president C.L. Max Nikias in an in-depth look at the festival. Read the article