Director of Chamber Music and Professor of Viola and Chamber Music Doris Lederer is the 2015 recipient of the Outstanding String Teacher Award given by the Virginia String Teachers Association ... Continue Reading Lederer Named VASTA’S 2015 Outstanding…
Conservatory Clarinets In The Cavern
Think of a Christmas tune. What popped into your head? “Jingle Bells”? “Adeste Fidelis”? “Feliz Navidad”? “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer”? Well, from here on out, when you think of this festive ... Continue Reading Conservatory Clarinets In The Cavern
Adam Olson Makes a Great Noise
The Recording Excellence blog wants to make it clear: Shenandoah Conservatory Assistant Professor of Music Production and Recording Technology Adam Olson, M.A. is one of the “15 Outstanding Professors ... Continue Reading Adam Olson Makes a Great…
Alexander Bernstein Awarded 3rd Prize at Verona International Piano Competition
Shenandoah Conservatory graduate student Alexander Bernstein was awarded third prize in the final round of the Verona International Piano Competition on Oct. 10, 2015. He competed against 45 other ... Continue Reading Alexander Bernstein Awarded 3rd Prize…
Virtuoso and Virtual: Music Education with DBR
“How do we make peace with this thing?” acclaimed violinist and composer Daniel Bernard Roumain said as he looked at his laptop in front of a room full of Shenandoah students studying music ... Continue Reading Virtuoso and Virtual: Music Education…
Conservatory Graduate Student to Make Conducting Debut at Carnegie Hall
Joseph Choi, a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts in orchestral conducting, has been invited to the prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York City for his conducting debut on Sunday, Oct. ... Continue Reading Conservatory Graduate Student to Make…
Have Your Cake and Eat It Too: Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates All-Steinway School Designation
A life-sized Steinway Model “B” piano cake created by Buddy Valastro of Carlo’s Bake Shop topped off Shenandoah University’s Sept. 25 celebration of the completion of its All-Steinway School ... Continue Reading Have Your Cake and Eat…
Shenandoah Conservatory Announces First Ever Jazz Soloist Competition for High School Students
Shenandoah Conservatory is pleased to announce its first ever Jazz Soloist Competition! High school students from across the nation are invited to submit video recordings to compete for scholarships, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Announces First Ever…