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David Froom Named Maurice Abravanel Visiting Distinguished Composer
August 8, 2018
David Froom, photo by Bruno Murialdo
On November 12 and 13, 2018, David Froom will be the Maurcie Abravanel Visiting Distinguished Composer at the University of Utah's School of Music. During his residency, he will give a public lecture, interact with composition students, and be honored at a concert featuring his work. 
Garth Receives Positive Review from Classical Music Magazine American Record Guide
June 20, 2018
Eliza Garth image
Instructor of Music Eliza Garth’s latest album, “Tour de Force” (Albany Records) featuring works by American composers Sheree Clement and Perry Goldstein, received another positive review from American Record Guide, a classical music magazine.

 

According to American Record Guide, “This album of… Find Out More
Rebecca Anstine Smith, Adjunct Harp Instructor, performs at Piccolo Spoleto Festival
June 12, 2018
Adjunct Harp Instructor Rebecca Anstine Smith performing
Adjunct Harp Instructor Rebecca Anstine Smith performed with organist Michael Lodico, Jr. at the Piccolo Spoleto Festival in Charleston, S.C.  Smith's duo, The Lafayette Square Duo, was invited for the second time to perform a recital in the L'Organo Series, where they played the world premiere of… Find Out More
PING Performances at Alba Music Festival
June 12, 2018
PING at Alba Music Festival pictured
The St. Mary’s College vocal ensemble PING, under the direction of Professor of Music Larry Vote, gave four performances as a part of the Alba Music Festival in Alba, Italy, May 22 -June 4. Here they are pictured following a performance in San Domenico Cathedral. Their performances were… Find Out More
Froom Wins Project Grant from New Music USA
June 1, 2018
David Froom pictured
On May 29, New Music USA announced that St. Mary’s College Professor of Music David Froom was one of the winners of their eighth round of project grants, totaling $530,000.

 

The award is the result of an application by the California Music Center to commission Froom to write new music for this… Find Out More
Professor of Music David Froom to hear premiere performances of his three most recent compositions in San Francisco
April 25, 2018
David Froom pictured
A year ago, Professor David Froom was approached by the California Music Center to compose the required works for solo violin, solo viola, and solo cello for the semi-finalists of the 2018 Irving M. Klein International String Competition.  On June 2 and 3, he will travel to San Francisco to join a… Find Out More
Professor of Music Jeffrey Silberschlag Leads More Than 50 Professional Musicians and Students to 2018 Alba Music Festival
April 23, 2018
Jeffrey Silberschlag conduction pictured
Jeffrey Silberschlag, professor of music and director of instrumental ensembles at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, will lead a group of more than 50 professional musicians and students this year to the 15th anniversary season of the 2018 Alba Music Festival in Northern Italy. Silberschlag also… Find Out More
Garth’s “Tour de Force” Receives Positive Review
April 16, 2018
Eliza Garth
Instructor of Music Eliza Garth’s latest album, “Tour de Force” (Albany Records) featuring works by American composers Sheree Clement and Perry Goldstein, received another positive review from Textura, an online journal based in Peterborough, Canada, which features experimental, electronic, jazz,… Find Out More
St. Mary's College Chamber Singers Present Two Performances of Johannes Brahms' “German Requiem” 
April 10, 2018
Larry Vote with singers pictured
The St. Mary's College Chamber Singers under the direction of Professor of Music Larry Vote will present two performances of Johannes Brahms' “German Requiem.”  The first will occur on Saturday, April 14 at 4 p.m. in Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary's Hall on the College’s campus.  The performance… Find Out More
Free Mash Up of Classical Music and Improvisational Jazz
March 13, 2018
Pictured: Brian Ganz with Peter Fields, Fred Lieder and Don Stapleson.
On Tuesday, March 20, at 7 p.m., the Clazzical Project comes to St. Mary’s College of Maryland.  Enjoy classical pieces which will then be blended with jazz renditions, along with humorous “anecdotes” about each piece designed to educate and entertain.  Featured are Don Stapleson (flute), Pete… Find Out More
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