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November 24, 2009 Faculty News IMPROVISATION/NEW COMPOSITION CONCERT TO TAKE PLACE NOVEMBER 5 Krannert Art Museum to host contemporary music concert SIXTH ANNUAL ILLINOIS BRASS QUINTET HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR October 31 event a real "treat" for everyone! DR. BRUNO NETTL AWARDED MELLON FELLOWSHIP Professor Emeritus of Music and Anthropology is honored! NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE PRESENTS CONCERT ON SEPTEMBER 26 Concert to include musicians, dancers, and engineers DR. ROBERT THOMAS - A CELEBRATION OF HIS LIFE Celebration service to be held on Monday, September 28, 2009
PROFESSOR EMERITUS JAMES LYKE HONORED Receives "Lifetime Achievement Award" from National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy PROFESSORS GABRIEL SOLIS AND BRUNO NETTL CO-EDIT NEW BOOK Book on improvisation includes many UI authors.
BRUNO NETTL AWARDED THE JAN PATOČKA MEMORIAL MEDAL Academy of Science of the Czech Republic honors UIUC Professor Emeritus TWO NEW APPOINTMENTS AND A NEW ASSIGNMENT IN MUSIC EDUCATION Brent Talbot, Karen Hendricks join Music Ed faculty ranks; Chester Alwes becomes affiliate member of the Music Education Division CELLIST DMITRY KOUZOV JOINS MUSIC FACULTY Outstanding Russian cellist adds lustre to the String Division THOMAS JÖSTLEIN JOINS SCHOOL OF MUSIC FACULTY! Former Assistant Principal Horn of the New York Philharmonic assumes duties on UIUC staff! DR. CHARLOTTE MATTAX MOERSCH WINS CAMPUS AWARD Dr. Mattax Moersch receives recognition for outstanding teaching Third annual event June 28 - July 2 features all UIUC piano faculty. PROFESSOR WILLIAM KINDERMAN SOLOS WITH CALIFORNIA ORCHESTRA Third appearance with orchestra in a Beethoven piano concerto. DR. BARRINGTON COLEMAN TO SING ON KOREAN CONCERT TOUR Faculty member will perform a variety of concerts during a two-week tour in May. MICHAEL EWALD CONCERT MARCH 20 Faculty and students celebrate the life of one of the School's finest faculty members IMPROVISED MUSIC THIS WEEK AND BEYOND Many presentations will be of interest to a wide variety of audiences DR. STEVE EVERETT TO SPEAK AT COMPOERS FORUM Emory University professor to make presentation at 3:00pm on March 17 in Room 1201 MB. PROFESSOR JEFFREY MAGEE TO SPEAK AT LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Chair of Musicology Division will present lecture on Irving Berlin on March 26 DR. CHRISTOS TSITSAROS TO PRESENT AT MTNA Biennial National Conference will feature UIUC Piano Pedagogy Professor PROFESSOR JIM PUGH HONORED BY NPR Pugh's newest CD listed as one of the ten best classical CDs in 2008! PROFESSORS WILLIAM KINDERMAN AND KATHERINE SYER CONTINUE Musicology and Broadway - a rather "surreal" combinations UIUC's PACIFICA QUARTET NAMED "Bible" of the performing arts industry announces award! UIUC COMPOSERS FORUM FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 3 Michel Doneda, saxophone, and Le Quan Ninh, percussion PIANO STUDENT OF DR. CHRISTOS TSITSAROS WINS ORCHESTRA COMPETITION Kathy Tang to perform concerto with regional orchestra EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC STUDIOS CELEBRATE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY First university-related agency of its kind in the nation. PACIFICA QUARTET NOMINATED FOR A GRAMMY! UIUC Quartet-in-Residence receives nomination for Carter recording. NATHAN GUNN SINGS AT KENNEDY CENTER AWARDS CONCERTS UIUC baritone and Kelli O'Hara pay tribute to Barbara Streisand! PROFESSOR EMERITUS JAMES LYKE HONORED Well-known author and pedagogue to receive award from National Conference on Piano Pedagogy. WORLD MUSIC CONCERT TO BE PRESENTED SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6 Variety of ensembles to provide wide range of musics - and it's FREE! PROFESSOR GARY McPHERSON AND Special invitation for Mexico City conference |
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