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Edition: February 6, 2009
| IU JACOBS PROFESSOR VIOLETTE VERDY AWARDED FRANCE’S HIGHEST DECORATION |
Violette Verdy, a distinguished professor in the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, has been named a Chevalier (Knight) in France's National Order of the Legion of Honor, an award from President M. Nicolas Sarkozy. The order is France's highest decoration. >> Click here for more.
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| IU JACOBS SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PERFORM AT KENNEDY CENTER |
Eight students from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music will perform a concert on Feb. 17 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., for an audience of aspiring young artists and music connoisseurs.
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| IU BAROQUE ORCHESTRA TO PERFORM 'RE-DISCOVERED' WORK LAST STAGED IN 1741 |
In a unique collaboration between the IU Jacobs School of Music's Early Music Institute and musicology professor Lawrence Bennett at Wabash College, Ind., the IU Baroque Orchestra and singers from the Jacobs School will offer two semi-staged performances of Ignaz Holzbauer's dramatic opera Hypermnestra. The 21st-century premieres will take place on Feb. 22 at 3 p.m. in Salter Concert Hall, Wabash, and on March 1 at 4 p.m. in Auer Concert Hall at the IU Jacobs School of Music. >>Click here for more.
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| CONCERTO PALATINO TO PERFORM AT THE IU JACOBS SCHOOL OF MUSIC |
For more than a decade and a half, Concerto Palatino, under the direction of Bruce Dickey and Charles Toet, has led the way in the revival of the cornetto and Baroque trombone. The ensemble will be in residence at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Feb. 10-12, and will offer a free concert on Feb. 12 in the Jacobs School's Recital Hall at 8 p.m. >>Click here for more.
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| ADDITIONAL EVENTS |
 In addition to Cendrillon opening this evening, the Trombone Choir is in recital at 7pm. More highlights of this jam-packed weekend include Jaime Laredo, Alexander Kerr, and the String Academy Chamber Orchestra in recital on Saturday, with the New Music Ensemble in concert that evening. Sunday offers three major events: the Dubinsky Memorial Concert, the IU Philharmonic, and the University Orchestra. Check the Events listing for much, much more, and make your plans now!>>Click here for more.
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| FACULTY, STAFF, STUDENT, AND ALUMNI NEWS |
This edition of Fanfare applauds the accomplishments of Joshua Bell, Daniela Candillari, Jeffrey Hass, Janos Starker, Violette Verdy, Yael Weiss, Mark Kaplan, Alan Dunbar, Clint Needham, Alize Rozsnyai, Daniel Shirley, Michael Weyandt, Josh Whitener, Steven Gross, Crystal Jarrell, Richard White, and many more! >>Click here for more. |
| ARTICLES, PREVIEWS, AND REVIEWS |
| Read the coverage of Violette Verdy’s recent French award and the New York Times Balanchine-related article, which includes her, as well as great reviews for the Weiss-Kaplan-Newman Trio, in addition to all the other music school coverage in the Herald-Times and beyond.>>Click here for more.
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NOTE: The next issue of Fanfare will be published February 18, 2009. Please e-mail submissions to musicpub@indiana.edu by February 16, 2009. Don't forget to include Web-quality photos! To ensure that the most accurate information is published, please proof materials before submitting. |
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