Professor of Trumpet and Conducting Scott Nelson, D.M.A., announced his plan to retire from Shenandoah Conservatory at the end of the 2018/19 academic year. Nelson began teaching at Shenandoah in ... Continue Reading Nelson to Retire from Shenandoah…
Trumpet Studio Hosts Virtual Brass Masterclass with Anthony Plog
Under the direction of Adjunct Associate Professor of Trumpet Chuck Seipp, D.M.A., the Shenandoah Conservatory trumpet studio hosted composer, brass composer, brass coach and trumpeter Anthony Plog ... Continue Reading Trumpet Studio Hosts Virtual Brass…
Students to Perform Work by Azerbaijani Composer for Kronos Quartet’s Fifty-for-the-Future Project
Director of Chamber Music and Professor of Viola and Chamber Music Doris Lederer, Diploma, Curtis Institute of Music, will work with select undergraduate students to rehearse and perform a new string ... Continue Reading Students to Perform Work by…
Naumenko Tours with Grammy Award-winning Conspirare in National Tour of Johnson’s ‘Considering Matthew Shepard’
In October, Assistant Professor of Voice Fotina Naumenko, D.M.A., will tour with Grammy Award-winning ensemble Conspirare in its 2018/19 national tour of Craig Hella Johnson's “Considering Matthew ... Continue Reading Naumenko Tours with Grammy Award-winning…
McManus Participates in German Studies Association Seminar in Pennsylvania
Coordinator of Music Literature and Associate Professor of Music History and Literature Laurie McManus, Ph.D., participated in a seminar at the German Studies Association national meeting in ... Continue Reading McManus Participates in German Studies…
Covert Joins Other VIPs for Table Read of Nick Jonas’ New Play
Assistant Professor of Theatre Kevin Covert, B.F.A., joined other VIPs for a table read of his friend Nick Jonas' first dramatic play. Jonas started writing “Dessert First” while on the set of ... Continue Reading Covert Joins Other VIPs for…
Pilkington Performs as Soloist with Amadeus Orchestra
On Sept. 23, in McLean, Virginia, Adjunct Associate Professor of Horn Geoffrey Pilkington, B.M., performed as a soloist with the Amadeus Orchestra in Mozart’s colorful and exciting Horn Concerto No. ... Continue Reading Pilkington Performs as Soloist with…
Romano Teaches in Local Band Programs
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Theory Charlene Romano, M.M., volunteered as a flute and woodwind specialist at the John Handley High School Band Camp in July in Winchester, Virginia. She also ... Continue Reading Romano Teaches in Local Band…