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Oberlin Conservatory

Wet Ink Trio

Wet Ink Trio Blurs Boundaries in Oberlin

Wet Ink Trio blurred the lines between composition and performance and music and noise in a dynamic...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Nkeiru Okoye’s Opera in Praise of Harriet Tubman

In her opera Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed that Line to Freedom, composer-librettist Nkeiru Okoye d...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
Bang on a Can All Stars

Quicksilver: Bang on a Can All-Stars in Oberlin

Someone get pianist Vicky Chow some ice. If you counted her or percussionist David Cossin’s rapid, e...
Author
Daniel Hautzinger
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5 Questions to Chartreuse-Plus (new music string trio plus guests)

Chartreuse ensemble is a tricoastal new music string trio formed by violinist Myra Hinrichs (Chicago...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Imani Winds and Gilbert Kalish Warm Up Winter in Oberlin

Imani Winds—Valerie Coleman (flute), Toyin Spellman-Diaz (oboe), Mariam Adama (clarinet), Jeff Scott...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Morton Subotnick Performs a Sorcerer’s Brew of Music at MOCA Cleveland

Morton Subotnick, a true pioneer of electronic music, celebrated his 80th birthday this year. Yet on...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Filmmaker or Playwright? Composer Paul Lansky Premieres Textures

Around 2004, composer Paul Lansky famously made an about-face. After over 40 years of pioneering wor...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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eighth blackbird Soars with Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble

Three-time Grammy winners eighth blackbird returned to their nest for a concert with the Oberlin Con...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Canny Veterans, Riveting Newcomer at Oberlin Percussion Institute

The guest recitals at the biennial Oberlin Percussion Institute are eagerly anticipated highlights o...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Spektral Quartet and Pretty Monsters Steamroll into Summer in Chicago

For its season-ending Sampler Pack, the Spektral Quartet invaded another iconic Chicago  venue not o...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
Composer Christopher Rouse (photo credit: christopherrouse.com)

Oberlin Orchestra Plays Christopher Rouse NY Premiere at Carnegie Hall

One night after an impressive performance by the Oberlin Contemporary Music Ensemble at DiMenna Cent...
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Marina Kifferstein
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Present Meets Past: Oberlin CME and ICE at DiMenna Center

I don't think there is any other place in the world quite like the Oberlin Conservatory of Music. It...
Author
Marina Kifferstein

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