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Joshua Simka

Joshua Simka (BM ’14, voice) is the assistant editor of The Journal. He has contributed to Musical America magazine.

Articles by Joshua Simka

Comedy and Depth Abound in Met-Juilliard Così

The third Juilliard-Metropolitan Opera co-production, Mozart's 1790 comic opera Così fan tutte, features singers from Juilliard and the Met’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program, directed ...

Solstice Pick-Up Chorus Gives Times Square Premiere

Vocal Arts students Joshua Simka and Robert May were in the pick-up chorus that gave the world premiere of Philip Glass’s "The New Rule," conducted ...

Captured in Song

Baudelaire’s prose-poetry had a huge influence on music, as the Juilliard Songfest will reveal.

Three Musical Giants

The ‘sonic glue’ that binds works by John Adams and Pierre Boulez in an upcoming AXIOM concert is Hans Abrahamsen's ‘Schnee.’

Student Composers' Works

Meet the four student composers whose works will be performed by the Juilliard Orchestra on April 28.

Juilliard Racks Up Grammy Wins

Juilliard was well represented among 2017 Grammy winners.

An Irish Exchange

Juilliard students teamed up with students from the Royal Irish Academy of Music and the Lir Academy for an evening of poetry and song.

Peripatetic Inspirations

This year's Vocal Arts Honors recitalists, Cody Quattlebaum and Samantha Hankey, have been leading parallel lives lately.

5 to Receive Honorary Doctorates

Nicholas Hytner, Suzanne Farrell, Murray Perahia, Dianne Reeves, and Peter Sellars will get honorary degrees from Juilliard.

Mixing Folk and Modern in 'Katya'

Juilliard Opera's production of "Katya Kabanova" honors the tension between the folkloric and the modern, according to director Stephen Wadsworth.

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