Conservatory Faculty News

Brady Named Harold Herman Chair in Musical Theatre

Associate Professor of Theatre and Music Director Patrick Brady has been named the Harold Herman Chair in Musical Theatre. The endowed chair provides Brady with…

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Meyer Co-authors Two Articles in May/June Edition of Journal of Singing

Director of the Janette Ogg Voice Research Center and Associate Professor of Voice (Baritone) and Vocal Pedagogy David Meyer, D.M., co-authored two articles in the…

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We Play Together Article by Hardwick Published on Esports Research Network

An article about the upcoming We Play Together project, written by Adjunct Instructor and Teaching Fellow of Instrumental Ensembles J. Aaron Hardwick, M.M., was published…

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Coulson Seeks to Decolonize Pedagogical Approaches in Teaching Theatre History through TTL Fellows Program

Assistant Dean for Student Learning, Director of Acting and Associate Professor of Theatre Carolyn Coulson, Ph.D. was accepted into the 2021/22 Transformative Teaching and Learning…

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Article by Coulson Published Early Drama, Art, and Music

“Embodying Text: Reassessing Characterization and Performance in the Medieval English Herod Plays,” an article written by Assistant Dean for Student Learning, Director of Acting and…

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Spice Co-presents Live Discussion on Producing Music for Video Games for Chicago Ableton User Group

Assistant Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Graham Spice, M.S., was invited to deliver a game audio production workshop to the Chicago Ableton User…

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Pedagogical Article by Romine Published by Band Directors Talk Shop

“Why Won’t the Bassoon’s Low Notes Come Out?,” a pedagogical article written by Assistant Dean for Recruitment and Associate Professor of Bassoon Ryan Romine, D.M.A.,…

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VOCES8 Begins Virtual Residency with Choral Ensembles

The Vocal/Choral Division at Shenandoah Conservatory hosts the British vocal ensemble VOCES8 for a four-week virtual residency from Thursday, April 8, through Thursday, April 29.…

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New Album Featuring O’Conor and Irish Cellist Ailbhe McDonagh Set for May Release

A new CD of the complete Beethoven cello sonatas featuring Distinguished Artist-in-Residence, Chair of Keyboard Division and Professor of Piano John O’Conor, Mus.D., and Irish…

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Cellist Schwarz Featured in New Rossini String Quartet Album

The “Rossini: 6 Sonate a Quattro,” a new album featuring Assistant Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz, M.M., was released on Friday, March 19. The complete…

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