Author Archives: Jacobs School of Music

Erica Schoelkoph prepared to join Glimmerglass this summer

Following her solo performance in the Jacobs School’s production of Verdi’s Requiem (April 17 & 19), Erica Schoelkopf will join the … Continue reading

Michael Porter performs with Ft. Worth Opera, Glimmerglass

Michael Porter is appearing in Ft.Worth Opera’s 2013 Festival productions of Ariadne auf Naxos  by R. Strauss in the role … Continue reading

Review of composition student Chappell Kingsland’s premiere of the opera “Intoxication”

A positive review from Peter Jacobi at the Herald Times of the recent entirely student-produced opera “Intoxication”, composed by Jacobs School … Continue reading

Two JSoM students featured in California performance of Britten’s “War Requiem”

Two JSoM students Jacob Williams and John Orduña were featured as principal soloists in a performance of Britten’s “War Requiem” by the … Continue reading

Kevin Murphy to perform with mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča in her New York debut, April 6

Mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča makes her New York recital debut in Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage with pianist and … Continue reading

Alumnus Lawrence Brownlee receives glowing review for performance at Zankel Hall

Alumnus tenor Lawrence Brownlee, a student of Chancellor’s Professor of Music Costanza Cuccaro, received a glowing review in the New … Continue reading

Alumna Kiri Deonarine debuts with Gilda at short notice with Chicago Lyric Opera

Alumna Kiri Deonarine, a student of Professor Carol Vaness, found herself in an extraordinary situation on March 20. With just … Continue reading

Nathaniel Olson wins first place in Southern Illinois Young Artist Competition

Congratulations to baritone Nathaniel Olson, a masters student of Distinguished Professor Timothy Noble, who won first place in Southern Illinois … Continue reading

Student Caitleen Kahn receives encouragement award at Orpheus Competition in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Timothy Noble student Caitleen Kahn recently received an encouragement award at the Orpheus Vocal Competition in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Click here … Continue reading

Michael Brandenburg wins Semi-Finals of Met competition and will compete in Grand Finals

The Jacobs School of Music congratulates tenor Michael Brandenburg, a winner of the semi-final round of the 2013 Metropolitan Opera … Continue reading