Joseph Silverstein to perform at Seully Hall Nov 20, 2009
The Boston Conservatory s String Masters series offers a chance to hear him in recital with pianist Max Levinson. The two will perform works of Bach, Brahms, and Heifetz. (Boston Globe)
ACME to open New Music Festival Nov 11, 2009
The American Contemporary Music Ensemble - or, as it happens ACME, with a classical slant - performs tomorrow, the first day of the Boston Conservatory Music Division s New Music Festival. Their program includes works by Michael Nyman, Michael Torke, Nico Muhly, and Ingram Marshall. (Boston Globe)
From Solon to Super Trouper (6) Nov 7, 2009
After graduating high school with honors, Joseph attended Boston Conservatory, where she received a bachelor s degree in fine arts in 2007. She moved to New York with fellow Stagecrafter veteran Andrew Kober, and the two immediately began auditioning for Broadway shows. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
* EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT Nov 6, 2009
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Till Fellner plays Beethoven at the Boston Conservatory tonight Nov 3, 2009
At tonight s Boston Conservatory Piano Masters: Till Fellner, he will play an all-Beethoven concert ... The Boston Conservatory s Seully Hall, 8 The Fenway, Boston. (Boston Globe)
Critic's picks - classical music Nov 1, 2009
TILL FELLNER and INGRID FLITER Viennese pianist Till Fellner brings Haydn, Chopin, and Rachmaninoff to Boston Conservatory while the Argentine prizewinner Ingrid Fliter makes her local debut with a Celebrity Series recital featuring works by Beethoven, Chopin, and Schumann. Fellner is Nov. 3 at 8 p.m. in Seully Hall, 617-912-9222, ; Fliter is Nov. 1 in Jordan Hall, 617-482-6661. (Boston Globe)
With a big voice, and bigger heart,her Broadway dream comes true Nov 1, 2009
Boston Conservatory grad goes from long-shot student to Broadway leading lady - The Boston Globe ... That s where 23-year-old Stephanie Umoh found herself a few weeks ago after being cast in a lead role in the musical Ragtime, just a year and a half after graduating from Boston Conservatory. (Boston Globe)
Pianist Till Fellner’s run of Beethoven continues with this cycle Oct 30, 2009
But at his recital next Tuesday at the Boston Conservatory, he will offer nothing but Beethoven ... At Seully Hall, Boston Conservatory; 617-912-9222 ... The day after Fellner s recital at Boston Conservatory, his teacher will visit the school down the street. (Boston Globe)
Community Bulletin Board: Oct. 22 Oct 22, 2009
Boston Conservatory Honors Trio will perform at 3 p.m., in the Wakelin Room at Wellesley Free Library, 530 Washington St. The program will include works by Mendelssohn, Bach, Chopin and Schoenfield. The event is free. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
For the teachers and parents of musicians, celebrate Oct 15, 2009
Welcome Address by Karl Paulnack, Director of the Music Division of the Boston Conservatory, to the incoming freshman class, September 1, 2004 ... My daughter is currently a graduate student at Boston Conservatory. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
The Boston Conservatory hosts Misha Dichter Oct 13, 2009
The Boston Conservatory Piano Masters series scored big with tonight s renowned Misha Dichter ... The Boston Conservatory s Seully Hall, 8 the Fenway, Boston. (Boston Globe)
Arts and culture marathon kicks off at Christian Science Plaza Oct 12, 2009
The 22 participating members of the Fenway Alliance include Berklee College of Music, the Boston Conservatory, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, and New England Conservatory. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. (Boston Globe)
Pianist Misha Dichter discusses his frightening hand ailment, surgery, and recovery Oct 9, 2009
Dichter, who plays a recital at the Boston Conservatory on Tuesday, has only recently begun talking about his scare. He was suffering from a disease called Dupuytren s contracture, in which the tissue in the palm thickens and tightens, causing the fingers to bend inward; eventually, they can no longer be straightened out. (Boston Globe)
He's making it on Broadway Oct 9, 2009
Boston Conservatory grad Chad Kimball - who stars in the new Broadway musical Memphis - is still mourning the loss of the North Shore Music Theatre. Without the NSMT, which closed over the summer because of financial troubles, Kimball says he might not have his face plastered on a New York City billboard right now. (Boston Globe)
Guerilla Opera revisits Palin-Biden debate Sep 18, 2009
At Boston Conservatory, tomorrow through Sept. 26. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
From Boston to Braodway Sep 14, 2009
Boston Conservatory grad Stephanie Umoh, who was recently cast in Ragtime on Broadway, performed with Quentin Earl Darrington in Times Square yesterday as part of New York s outdoor showcase Broadway on Broadway. There were tens of thousands of spectators on hand to watch what was technically (and literally) Umoh s Broadway debut. (Boston Globe)
Dance listings Sep 13, 2009
BOSTON CONSERVATORY DANCE THEATRE Longtime Jos. Lim. (Boston Globe)
Alice in Chains - in private Sep 8, 2009
It appears that Boston Conservatory grad Chad Kimball, who starred in the local run of the show, will also take it to the Big Apple. Around town Actor Tom Cruise will apparently be out and about while in town shooting a movie with Cameron Diaz. (Boston Globe)
Music: the week ahead Sep 3, 2009
Zack Box Theater, Boston Conservatory, 866-615-2723 or. JEREMY EICHLER. (Boston Globe)
How parents can fill the void when schools cut arts and music programs Sep 1, 2009
An appetite for the performing arts can likewise be kindled at home, according to Kimberly Haack, director of student programs at the Boston Conservatory, which trains students in theater, music, and dance. That s how it worked for Haack: When she was a child, her mother would play the cast albums from South Pacific and West Side Story, and Haack and her twin sister would sing along and act out the scenes. (Boston Globe)
Historical musical ‘A Chorus Line' to take MGR stage Aug 16, 2009
Lattimore graduated from the Boston Conservatory, the same school Walsh attended, and has a passion for theater. But Lattimore insists that he isn't necessarily following in Walsh's footsteps. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
People on the Move: Aug. 3 Aug 7, 2009
Hammerstrom, previously a project coordinator with the agency, is a 2001 graduate of The Boston Conservatory. Before joining MTC in 2007, he spent several years in New York where he worked as an actor appearing in television and film productions as well as on stage in productions across the country. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Dancing Visalia native works 'Wonder' on Disney ship Jul 28, 2009
The first job Nunez landed after he graduated from Boston Conservatory in 2007 was with the Disney Cruise Line. He only went to the audition because of a friend. (Fresno Bee)
Meriwether is a step behind in Reagle Players’ ‘Mame’ Jul 23, 2009
Maureen Brennan, a seasoned actress and faculty member at Boston Conservatory, perfectly captures the spirit of lovably awkward nanny/secretary Agnes Gooch. Even poor Kai Chao, who is saddled with playing the hopelessly outdated and uncomfortably stereotypical Chinese butler, seems to have fun with his cringe-worthy role. (Boston Globe)
Richard Romanoff graduates from Gordon College Graduate School Jun 17, 2009
He is a graduate of Somerville High School and received his bachelor s degree in music education from the Boston Conservatory. He is a music teacher and the band director at Somerville High School. (Somerville Journal, MA)
We need music to survive Jun 6, 2009
Karl Paulnack is a pianist and director of the music division at the Boston Conservatory. This essay is adapted from a welcome speech he gave to incoming freshman. (Yahoo News)
Rumpelstiltskin goes to the opera May 29, 2009
Tonight, tomorrow, and Monday at the Zack Box Theater, Boston Conservatory; 201-952-6735. Mendelssohn in Braintree Tomorrow night's concert by the Braintree Choral Society's celebrates milestones: the 85th season of the chorus and the 50th of Scituate's Choral Art Society, which also performs. (Boston Globe)
Khadem honored at State House ceremony May 26, 2009
This past year, the first class of students enrolled and is receiving lessons from Boston Conservatory students who have had instruction in autism and how to teach individuals with developmental disabilities. For the students and their families, instead of spending time on counting or sorting, time can be spent on developing skills in joyful creative areas of life previously viewed as either inaccessible or not important for these individuals. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Steve Gideon, at 52; staged gay version of Sondheim show May 11, 2009
He also attended the Boston Conservatory of Music. About two decades ago, Mr. Gideon moved to Los Angeles. (Boston Globe)
Michael Egan, 56, scientist devoted to Boston May 6, 2009
While there, he studied classical percussion at the Boston Conservatory of Music and was a member of the Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra. Immediately after receiving a bachelor's degree in biology from Boston College in 1976, Mr. Egan began a seven-year stint as a researcher in the Division of Medicine at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. (Boston Globe)
BEHIND OUR STONE WALLS: Music brings peace and harmony to our world Apr 28, 2009
This statement was in an address to students of the Boston Conservatory given by the director of music, Karl Paulnack ... In finishing his address to the music students at Boston Conservatory, Paulnack says, I expect you not only to master music; I expect you to save the planet. (Bolton Common, MA)
How Impressed Should I Be by Susan Boyle's Vibrato? Apr 18, 2009
Explainer thanks Ross Duffin of Case Western Reserve University, Maitland Peters of the Manhattan School of Music, David Sabella-Mills of the New York Singing Teachers' Association, and Kevin Wilson of the Boston Conservatory. is a Slate political reporter. (Slate)
Playing his song Apr 2, 2009
It's the Boston Conservatory Orchestra playing a work inspired by Superman. The ensemble gathers tomorrow night at Sanders Theatre to play a program that includes Brahms's Symphony No. 4 and Michael Daugherty's Red Cape Tango, which is based on the stories of Superman. (Boston Globe)
Mark your calendar Mar 26, 2009
Boston Conservatory Opera's "Serse" opens at Boston Conservatory Theater. Taste of the Back Bay. (Boston Globe)
Coming soon: Thommie Walsh Drive? Mar 24, 2009
He ended up at the Boston Conservatory of Music, where he was honored posthumously with a one-of-a-kind Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award last May. The proposal describes Thommie as an extraordinary person, generous, very loyal, and dedicated to cultivating actors, dancers, and theater in his hometown of Auburn. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
At 86, Henry Langelier Sr.; engineer was lifelong learner Mar 23, 2009
After work, he'd enroll in courses that ran the gamut of subjects - from engineering at Northeastern to music lessons at the Boston Conservatory. He met his wife, the late Margaret M. (Flanagan) Langelier, at the Conservatory. (Boston Globe)
Junketing around the Junction, March 19 Mar 20, 2009
The Emerson Hospital Auxiliary presents its 33rd annual Swing into Spring Pops Concert on Saturday, April 4, 8 p.m., at 51 Walden St. We will welcome the new director James O Dell, assistant dean, Boston Conservatory. Tickets are $24. (Concord Journal, MA)
Wellesley Symphony Orchestra to present free family concert Mar 14, 2009
His bachelor and master of music education degrees come from Boston University and The Boston Conservatory. He has Orff-Schulwerk certification from the University of Lowell. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Cellist Rhonda Rider plays an eclectic concert Feb 27, 2009
Boston Conservatory's Seully Hall was packed on Tuesday night for a recital by the formidable cellist Rhonda Rider ... She also teaches on the faculty of Boston Conservatory, which presented Tuesday's recital on its String Masters series ... For "Different Trains," Rider was joined by two colleagues (violinist Sharan Leventhal and violist Mary Ruth Ray) and one Boston Conservatory student (violinist Cordelia Paw). (Boston Globe)
Families that play together: Meet the intergenerational pit band Feb 21, 2009
I went to Boston Conservatory with a major in Classical Piano Performance. I never really used it, says Jim Antonio. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Your Week: Delia's Pick Feb. 18 Feb 19, 2009
On Friday, Feb. 20th, The Boston Conservatory Dance Theater performs with The Boston Conservatory Orchestra, lead by Beatrice Affron. This event will take place at the Boston Conservatory Theater and begins at 8:00 p.m.. (The Suffolk Journal, MA)
A chat with two Medfield music directors Feb 12, 2009
Wroten received a Bachelor s Degree in Music Education from Boston Conservatory, and has also studied musical theatre production and technology at other colleges including Berklee College of Music and New England Conservatory. Ms. Wroten has been a frequent soloist with many choral groups, has had leading roles in many musical theater productions, and has much experience directing musicals at the high school and adult level. (Medfield Press, MA)
An operatic Cinderella Feb 7, 2009
Bruce Hangen conducts the Boston Conservatory Opera production of Jules Massenet's opera which will be sung in English and include a glass slipper, pumpkin, fairy godmother, and other Cinderella stuff ... The Boston Conservatory Theater, 31 Hemenway St., Boston. (Boston Globe)
