Posts Tagged ‘Classical Performance and Composition’


The Chattanoogan Highlights Brian Shepard’s Contributions to Video Conferencing Technology

November 15, 2012

Pedagogical Technology and Composition faculty Brian Shepard helped develop LOLA, which brings the processing latency down to only a few milliseconds. < ahref="http://www.chattanoogan.com/2012/10/18/236637/Transcontinental-Duet-Uses-Gigabit.aspx">Read the article.


Norman Krieger’s Concert Previewed by the Albuquerque Journal

November 11, 2012

The Albuquerque Journal previewed piano faculty Norman Krieger’s New Mexico concert, where he performed works by Beethoven, Lazarof, Mozart, and Chopin. Read the article.


Frank Ticheli’s Playing With Fire reviewed by Audiophile Audition

November 11, 2012

Audiophile Audition referred to composition faculty Frank Ticheli’s album as “spectacular,” praised for its features, including the Dallas Wind Symphony and the Jim Cullum Jazz Band. Read the article.


Glenn Dicterow Mentioned in The New Yorker

November 5, 2012

The New Yorker mentioned that strings faculty Glenn Dicterow would perform Brahms’ Double Concerto with the New York Philharmonic. Read the article.


Mountain Xpress Highlights Morten Lauridsen in Concert Preview

November 2, 2012

Composition faculty Morten Lauridsen was mentioned in the Mountain Xpress’s preview of the Asheville Symphony Chorus’ concert, where Lauridsen’s Lux Aeterna was performed. Read the article.


Emily Frances Lawyer Featured in the Topanga Messenger

November 1, 2012

MM student Emily Frances Lawyer was featured in the Topanga Messenger‘s preview of the Topanga Symphony’s winter concert. Read the article.


Photo of JoAnn Turovsky playing the harp.

JoAnn Turovsky

October 30, 2012

JoAnn Turovsky is principal harpist with the Los Angeles Opera Orchestra, the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra and the Los Angeles Master Chorale and Sinfonia Orchestra. She is the recipient of a lifetime achievement award from the American Harp Society. Turovsky has been a professor of harp at the USC Thornton School of Music for the… Continue reading JoAnn Turovsky


David Allen Moore

October 30, 2012

David Allen Moore graduated Summa Cum Laude from the USC Thornton School of Music in 1993 where he studied with Dennis Trembly, Paul Ellison, and John Clayton. Moore continued his studies in Boston, working privately with BSO principal bass Edwin Barker while performing with Boston Baroque, the Rhode Island Philharmonic, Emmanuel Music, and the Boston Pops Esplanade… Continue reading David Allen Moore


Joseph Pereira Featured in Symphony Magazine

October 30, 2012

Percussion faculty Joseph Pereira is featured in Symphony Magazine‘s profile of orchestral musicians who compose for their ensembles. Read the article.


Ralph Kirshbaum’s Performance Praised by Herald Scotland

October 29, 2012

Herald Scotland praised cello faculty Ralph Kirshbaum’s performance in a review of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s concert in Glasgow. Read the article.