October 2008, vol. 24, no. 2

Huggett to Head Historical Performance Program

Ira Rosenblum

Monica Huggett, the Baroque violinist who has achieved something of rock-star status in the early-music world, has been ...More
Lucie Tiberghien

Molière's 'The Misanthrope' Launches Drama Season

Geoffrey Murphy

Rhyming couplets, men in heels, and a whole lot of French style are being readied for the opening ...More

Lincoln Center Throws Itself a 50th-Birthday Party

Ira Rosenblum

Lincoln Center may look more like an archeological dig these days than a setting for an elaborate party. ...More
Special Section

Summer Projects Reflect Generous Hearts

This year’s Summer Grant recipients gave back to communities by doing outreach in California and the Philippines.More

Building Community Bridges Through Art Offstage

Esmé Boyce Troy MacklinBreanna O'Mara
Fourteen performances and 27 workshops in eight cities over two weeks ... for four dancers, an actor, and...More

Giving Back: An Oboist Aids Her Hometown Orchestra

Jessica Pearlman
When the community orchestra in her California hometown was in trouble, one musician who had gotten her start...More
Anthony Lomuljo and Chelsea Ainsworth

Dance Enriches Possibilities for Philippine Youngsters

Chelsea Ainsworth
For Philippine youngsters who have very little in the way of resources, a visit from a group of...More

Polisi's Biography of Schuman Is Published

Brian Wise

A new biography by Juilliard President Joseph W. Polisi, American Muse: The Life and Times of William Schuman, ...More

Recipes for Pianistic Success

Salima Barday

Individual spices set apart this year’s Bachauer Piano Competition winners, Yoonjung Han and Naomi Kudo.More

Playwrights and Actors Explore Real-World Challenges

David Pratt

Why would the Juilliard Drama Division, known for its superb classical training, ask students to experiment with untested—perhaps ...More

Axiom to Showcase Masterworks of Berio

ToniMarie Marchioni

It is most often the anniversary of a composer’s birth or death year that spawns a flurry of ...More

From Driving With Sheikhs to Escaping Machetes

William Harvey

The drunken man staggered toward me, screaming and waving a machete. “White man!” he said in pidgin. “You ...More

An American in Paris

Evan Fein

For the entire month of July this past summer, 55 young composers, conductors, and chamber musicians from across ...More

On Shaping the Future of the Performing Arts

At this year's convocation, a six-student delegation that attended the National Performing Arts Convention in Denver in June ...More

Juilliard Gears Up for Self-Study Process

Lisa B. Robinson

Questions related to Juilliard’s institutional state of affairs will be the focus of an intensive “self-study” continuing over ...More

60 Years Later, Recalling a Triumph

Seymour Lipkin

At 19, Seymour Lipkin launched his career with the top prize in the prestigious Rachmaninoff International Piano Competition. ...More
Anthony Jahn

Singers Get 'Sound' Advice From a Specialist

Jennifer Fuschetti

For many musicians, when allergy season hits, it can be a mild inconvenience, but for a singer, it ...More

Anniversary Concert Revisits Classics and Commissions

Samuel Rhodes

Works written for violist Samuel Rhodes—along with classics both well-known and unjustly neglected—form the basis of a concert ...More

New Staff Members Join Juilliard's Ranks

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Recent Events for October 2008

Ira Rosenblum
Alumni Q&A

Q&A With Luke Macfarlane

Jane Rubinsky
Alumni Spotlight

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: The Goose-Bump Test

Evan Todd
Voice Box

Creating a Juilliard Gay-Straight Alliance

Anita Mercier
Faculty Forum

Marriage Equality

Bruce Hodges
Discoveries

Parables and Passions: Music of Schoenfield and Tsontakis

Jeni Dahmus Farah
Juilliard Archives Time Capsule

Juilliard Arrives at Lincoln Center (1969); Memorial for Michel Saint-Denis (1971); Juilliard's 80th Anniversary (1985)

Faculty Portrait

Kathryn LaBouff

Staff Portrait

James Gregg

Greta Berman
Focus on Art

Portraying the Chinese Revolution: Propaganda or Art?

Faculty/Student News

Faculty-Student News October 2008

In Memoriam

In Memoriam October 2008

Nick Choksi
Drawings and Photos

Gala Cartoon