April 2008, vol. 23, no. 7

Juilliard Joins Forces With the Met

Ira Rosenblum

The Metropolitan Opera and Juilliard are creating a joint program to train the finest young opera singers, accompanists, ...More

Small-Town Opera Gets a Big-City Premiere

Wendy Weisman

Thorton Wilder's 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Our Town was turned into an opera—courtesy of composer Ned Rorem (photo) ...More

A Fresh Hearing for Forgotten Jewish Composers

Brian Wise

In 1908, a circle of young Russian composers formed the Society for Jewish Folk Music, whose aim was ...More

2nd Program of Conlon Residency Features 'Degenerate' Music

Evan Fein

What happens when classical music clashes with its society? This is the question that James Conlon will address ...More

Generative and Degenerate Music

James Conlon

I have adopted this enigmatic and ambiguous title to focus on a small fraction of the rich musical ...More

Sanderling Makes Encore Appearance at Juilliard

Edward Klorman

Juilliard has a knack for discovering young, virtuoso conductors on the brink of major international careers, and Stefan ...More

Beyond the Machine 8.0 Explores the 'Art of Groove'

Mari Kimura

Edward Bilous

The eighth edition of Beyond the Machine, Art of Groove, features works using electronics that in some way ...More

Students Throw Adler a Musical Birthday Party

Barret Anspach

Though much has been made of Elliott Carter’s 99th birthday in the last few months, he is not ...More

Composer-Clarinetist Friendship Reflected in New Quintet

Charles Neidich

It's not a requirement that a performer befriend a composer in order to relish playing his or her ...More

Italian Pen Company Sponsors Manuscript Collection Web Site

Jane Gottlieb

The renowned pen company Montegrappa Italia has announced its sponsorship of the Juilliard Manuscript Collection Web site. More

Back to Basics with Ron Carter

Drew Pierson

Equal parts intellectual genius and pedagogical master, Ron Carter shared with students his attention to detail and reflected ...More

Insights Into Baroque Violin Playing From an Expert

Ann Miller

“Sometimes I wish I had been Eric Clapton,” the esteemed Baroque violinist Monica Huggett exclaimed during a master ...More

The Evolution of a Young Ensemble

Mary Persin

Jason Calloway

To paraphrase Charles Dickens’ immortal words: It’s been the best of times and the worst of times. As ...More

From the Trash Can to Fashion: A 'Re!nvention' Concert

Jessica Love

Play a recital wearing a dress made entirely of empty juice pouches? Sure! says Soyeon Lee.More

A Date With Jane Powell

Mary Ellen Beaudreau

The room was full of actors, dancers, and musicians, but the star of the show was Jane Powell, ...More

Juilliard Students Return to New Orleans

Peter "Finn" Wittrock

In what has become an annual tradition, a group of spirited and generous Juilliard students headed south on ...More
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Recent Events for April 2008

Jennifer Fuschetti
Alumni Q&A

Q&A With Bill Marx

Melissa Odens
Alumni Spotlight

Matt Herskowitz: The Frontiers of Fusion

Ted Goldman
Voice Box

The Case For a Diversity of Sound

Loren Schoenberg
Faculty Forum

Brahms, Ellington, and the Elements of Suprise

Faculty Portrait

Banu Ogan

Staff Portrait

Keith J. Lewis

Bruce Hodges
Discoveries

Electronic Duets That Dazzle; Brahms in His Autumnal Glory

Jeni Dahmus Farah
Juilliard Archives Time Capsule

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Van Cliburn's 1958 Triumph

Greta Berman
Focus on Art

Capturing the City in Photography and Paint

Bob Donnelly
Career Beat

How to Secure the Future of Your Ensemble

Faculty/Student News

Faculty-Student News April 2008

In Memoriam

In Memoriam April 2008