Welcome Message from the SVP of Digital Strategy and Innovation
Read the message HERE. By Vince Ford Curtis’s senior vice president of digital strategy and innovation, executive director of the performance innovation lab, and Field-McFadden Chair in digital studies...
View ArticleFeature Story: Thinking Outside the Chamber
Read the article HERE. By Heidi Waleson Once a quirky outsider pursuit, chamber music came to hold a central place in American classical music and at Curtis during the 20th century. Heidi Waleson,...
View ArticleA Tempo: Make Way for More Maestros, Environmental Justice, Trio Zimbalist Debut
Read the articles HERE. As Curtis expands the scope of its conducting program, the school has announced that four-time GRAMMY-winner Yannick Nézet-Séguin has been promoted to head of conducting, and...
View ArticleNotations: Alumni, Faculty, and Student News
Read Notations HERE. Share your professional news HERE. We survey the recent achievements of Curtis alumni, faculty, and students. Please share your news and updates for possible inclusion in a future...
View ArticleThe Class of 2024
Read the article HERE. A look at the class of 2024 Curtis graduates. From the Spring 2024 Issue The post The Class of 2024 appeared first on Curtis Institute of Music.
View ArticleTeng Li (’05) Named Principal Violist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) has announced the appointment of renowned violist and Curtis alumna Teng Li (Viola ’05) as principal viola, effective September 15, 2024. Ms. Li will hold the Paul...
View ArticleThe Comet / Poppea Premiere: Reviews & Previews Roundup
Curtis Opera Theatre will open its exciting 2024–25 series this November with the East Coast premiere of The Comet / Poppea, featuring MacArthur Award-winning composer George Lewis’ highly anticipated...
View ArticleEmad Zolfaghari Wins Top Prize at 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition
Congratulations to Curtis viola student and Elaine W. Camarda and A. Morris Williams Jr. Fellow Emad Zolfaghari, who has been named winner of the first prize and audience prize in the 17th Primrose...
View ArticleNotations: Alumni, Faculty, and Student News
Read Notations HERE. Share your professional news HERE. We survey the recent achievements of Curtis alumni, faculty, and students. Please share your news and updates for possible inclusion in a future...
View ArticleQ&A: Nokuthula Ngwenyama (Viola ’96)
Read the Q&A HERE. By Brian Wise “Mother of Peace” and “Lion” in Zulu, Nokuthula Ngwenyama (Viola ’96), has garnered international recognition as an orchestral soloist, recitalist, chamber...
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