News
Siel Agugliaro's writes blog article appearing in JSTOR Daily:
John Adams' "On the Transmigration of Souls," -- After 9/11 http://daily.jstor.org/john-adams-on-the-transmigration-of-souls/
DEIRDRE LOUGHRIDGE, Musicology Ph.D. '11, publishes
Haydn Sunrise, Beethoven's Shadow, University of Chicago Press. Congratulations Deirdre!
Three Penn composition alumni
have been awarded Arts and Letters Awards in Music by the American Academy of Arts and Letters - Rob Kyr (M.A. '78), Robert Carl (M.A. '78) and Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon (Ph.D. 1993)http://us3.campaign-archive2.com/?u=80ed7b7a619f831a187e53185&id=25963421e7&e=[UNIQID]
Our own, Dr. Primosch, featured on Penn's Home Page
See: www.upenn.edu
"New concert series in Kislak,"
Featuring standard repertoire and works held by the library, organized by Prof. Caldwell and Calcagno. For more see: http://www.library.upenn.edu/exhibits/music_series.html
New Compositions from Dr. James Primosch (Professor of Music) and Dr. Rob Maggio (Ph.D Composition, 1990) performed by Mendelssohn Club and reviewed by Philadelphia Inquirer
http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/david_patrick_stearns/20160503_Mendelssohn_Club_gives_intriguing__inconsistent__program_featuring_new_Philly-area_composers.htm
Penn Music Professor,Timothy Rommen,
is named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation for 2016-17.
Penn Alum, Emily Zazulia (Ph.d., Musicology, 2012) appointed
Shirley Shenker Assistant Professor of Music at the University of California at Berkeley. Congratulations Emily!
Gavin Steingo (Ph.d. Ethnomusicology, 2010) appointed
Assistant Professor at Princeton University Music Department. Congratulations!
Congratulations to Jessica Swanston Baker (Ph.D. 2015, Ethnomusicology)
for her appointment as a new Assistant Professor (tenure track) at the University of Chicago.