composition
Brian Hulse, chair |
Associate Professor of music theory and composition at the College of William & Mary Degrees from Harvard University (Ph.D.) and University of Illinois (MM) Studies with Mario Davidovsky, Bernard Rands, Andrew Imbrie, Salvatore Martirano, and Morris Rosenzweig |
Taught in Argentina: Universidad Nacional (Rosario), Conservatorio Municipal “Manuel de Falla”, Universidad del Museo Social Argentino, and Universidad del Salvador (Buenos Aires) Artist in Residence at Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Master classes and courses with Franco Donatoni, Giorgy Ligeti, Ennio Morricone and Henri Pousseur |
|
Patricia Alessandrini, 2010 composer in residence |
Performances by Accroche Note, Arditti Quartet, Ensemble Alternance, Ensemble InterContemporain, Ensemble Ineraire, Ensemble Vortex, Ives Quartet New Millenium, Speculum Muicae and Talujon Quartet Collaborations with Ballet de l'Opera National du Rhin, visual artists Chiar Vecchiarelli and Rukiye Sahin, and flimmaker Shirin Abu Shara |
performance
Tony Arnold, soprano |
Assistant Professor, University at Buffalo Degrees from Northwestern University (MM) First Prizes, Gaudeamus International Interpreters Competition 2001, Louise D. McMahon International Music Competition Recordings on Bridge Records and Naxos |
Matt Gould, duo 46 |
Director of Guitar Ensemble and Chamber Music studies with guitar at Arizona State University Degrees from ASU (DMA), University of Arizona (MM), Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University (BM) Studies with Manuel Barrueco, Frank Koonce |
Aiyun Huang, percussion |
Professor, McGill University (CA) Degrees from University of California, San Diego (DMA), Conservatoire Nationale de Region de Rueil-Malmaison (Premier Prix) First Prize, 2002 Geneva International Music Competition Recordings on Tzadik Disc and Mode Records |
Thomas Rosenkranz, piano |
Assistant Professor, Bowling Green State University Degrees from Eastman School of Music (DMA, MM, Performer’s Certificate) Studies with Robert Shannon, Nelita True, Yvonne Loriod-Messiaen Artist Ambassador sponsored by the State Department of the United States Recipient of the Classical Fellowship Award by the American Pianists Association, 2003 |
Beth Schneider, duo 46 |
Degrees from University of Arizona (MM), Indiana University, Bloomington (BM) Studies with Linda Cerone, Victor Danchenko, Eugene Gratovich, Conny Kiradjieff, Andreas Reiner, Mark Rush, Nelli Shkoinikova Performances with Lynn Harrell, Yefim Bronfman |
Nathanael May, artistic director |
Assistant Professor, piano; Missouri Western State University Degrees from University of Kansas (DMA), Eastman School of Music (MM) Studies with Jack Winerock and Rebecca Penneys Recordings on Meyer Media and Albany Records |
guest artists
Stephen Goss, composition |
Head of Composition at the University of Surrey, UK Recordings on EMI, Decca, Telarc, BMG and Hallmark labels Collaboration (as a guitarist) with Toru Takemitsu, Hans Werner Henze and Elliot Carter Performed with the English Sinfonia, Tetra Guitar Quartet, and with guitarist John Williams |
Brendan Kinsella, piano |
Assistant Professor, piano; University of Texas-Pan American Degrees from University of Missouri Kansas City (DMA), University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (MM, BM) Studies with Robert Weirich, Frank Weinstock and James Tocco Appearances with Kentucky Symphony, George Crumb and Frederic Rzewski |
Shoko Kinsella, piano |
Degrees from University of Missouri, Kansas City (DMA), University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (MM, BM) Studies with Robert Weirich, William Black, and Michael Chertock Performances at Summer Opera & Music Festival in Lucca, Italy; 2010 Carnegie Hall debut in Weill Recital Hall |
Richard Reber, piano |
Professor, piano; University of Kansas Degrees from Eastman School of Music Studies with Cecile Staub Genhart, Greta Hinterhofer, David Burge and Frank Mannheimer Recognitions Fulbright Scholar to the Academy of Music in Vienna, collaborations with Aaron Copland, Elliot Schwartz and George Crumb |
