The internationally renowned Beethoven Bootcamp with Distinguished Artist-in-Residence, Chair of Keyboard Division and Professor of Piano John O’Conor, Mus.D., moves to Shenandoah Conservatory, ... Continue Reading Beethoven Bootcamp Moves to Shenandoah…
Artifact of the Quarter | December 2019 Carte de visite of Sergeant Martin Luther Skillman, 123rd Ohio Infantry
There is a power in historic photographs of Civil War soldiers. While artifacts of our nation’s most tumultuous moment, they provide a visual connection to soldiers who are otherwise merely names on ... Continue Reading Artifact of the Quarter |…
Publication of Note | December 2019 Clifton Johnson, “Battleground Adventures in the Civil War” (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915).
*Note in our March newsletter we promised that 2019 would be devoted to highlighting important works related to the Shenandoah Valley’s Civil War era story published in the conflict’s immediate ... Continue Reading Publication of Note | December…
Oltman and Conservatory Choir Present “A Christmas Spectacular” for Middleburg Concert Series
Associate Professor of Voice, Conservatory Choir Director and Choral Artist Matt Oltman, D.M.A., and the Conservatory Choir will present “A Christmas Spectacular” at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, at ... Continue Reading Oltman and Conservatory Choir Present…
Harp Students and Faculty Attend Masterclass with Principal Harpist of the National Symphony Orchestra
Shenandoah Conservatory harp students and Adjunct Associate Professor of Harp Bridgett Stuckey, B.S., attended a collegiate class with principal harpist of the National Symphony Orchestra Adriana ... Continue Reading Harp Students and Faculty Attend…
Legendary Critic Leonard Maltin Visits Shenandoah Conservatory
Legendary cinema critic/film historian Leonard Maltin visited Shenandoah Conservatory on Tuesday, Nov. 18. During his time on campus, Maltin attended a directing class and met with students in the ... Continue Reading Legendary Critic Leonard Maltin Visits…
Costume Designer Paul Tazewell Shares Insights During Video Session with TDP Students
The theatre design and production (TDP) department hosted a virtual video session with Paul Tazewell, the costume designer for “Hamilton” and the new movie, “Harriet,” about Harriet Tubman, on Nov. 6, ... Continue Reading Costume Designer Paul Tazewell Shares…
Schwarz Receives Critical Acclaim for Dvořák’s Cello Concerto Performance with Toledo Symphony
Assistant Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz, M.M., received critical acclaim from Wayne F. Anthony, of “The Toledo Blade,” following a performance of Dvořák’s Cello Concerto in B Minor with the Toledo ... Continue Reading Schwarz Receives Critical Acclaim for…