2019

CMA alumni have built careers in orchestral administration Oct 23, 2019 9:35 AM BGSU’s College of Musical Arts is a community of students who work hard every day to “Go Far.” Faculty prepares students for real world experiences and helps them embrace innovation in the music industry. Four CMA alumni are continuing to succeed in their orchestral administration roles at orchestras across the Midwest.

New book from ethnomusicology professor Christopher Witulski Aug 27, 2019 4:15 PM New book from ethnomusicology professor Christopher Witulski

Piano Alumna voted 2019 Teacher of the Year Aug 27, 2019 4:15 PM Piano Alumna voted 2019 Teacher of the Year

BGSU composition alums Erin Rogers and Benjamin Taylor win 2019 Barlow Commissions! Aug 12, 2019 4:15 PM BGSU composition alums Erin Rogers and Benjamin Taylor win 2019 Barlow Commissions.

Summer Conducting Activity for Bruce Moss Aug 12, 2019 4:00 PM Wheaton Municipal Band celebrates 90th season, 40th year with conductor.

Huge accomplishment for Jonathan Taylor de Oliveira (DMA) Jul 2, 2019 10:30 AM Jonathan Taylor de Oliveira (DMA) gave a concert tour in Brazil.

Choral Professor Sings at Oxford University Jul 2, 2019 10:15 AM Emily Pence Brown Sings at Oxford University.

Globetrotting Horn Professor Jun 24, 2019 10:00 AM Professor Andrew Pelletier travels to Belgium, Brazil and China.

Full cohort of Hansen Fellows conclude a busy year of projects Jun 14, 2019 3:29 PM Our full cohort of Hansen Fellows spent this academic year completing many projects, and have more planned for this summer.

First year Master’s composer Chace Williams has premiere in Xi’an, China May 10, 2019 5:37 PM Congratulations to First year Master’s composer Chace Williams on his upcoming premiere in Xi’an, China. He will be at Xi’an Liangjiatan International School from May 20th to May 24th as a composer in residence. The XLIS Intermediate Band will be premiering his piece for young band entitled ‘The Battle Approaches’. The pieces is dedicated to the Xi’an Liangjiatan International School (XLIS), the XLIS Bands, and their director, Michael Skillern.

Oboe student, Ava Wirth wins the New Albany Symphony Concerto Competition Mar 26, 2019 2:20 PM Ava Wirth, junior oboe student, wins First Place at the New Albany Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition, Senior Division.

Choral Alumni take charge in 2019 Mar 4, 2019 12:36 PM Two alumni, Megan Wicks-Rudolph and Daniel Parsley, take the ACDA by storm this year with their talents.

Sijia Lin receives award in the Graves Piano Competition Mar 4, 2019 12:13 PM Second year piano master's student Sijia Lin recently won second place in the Young Artists Division of the OhioMTA/Graves Solo Piano Competition, held Sunday, March 3 in Columbus, Ohio. Sijia is from Chengdu, China and studies with Professor Robert Satterlee. In addition to receiving a cash prize, Sijia will play on a winner's concert in Columbus in March.

Composition student selected for EarShot Detroit Symphony position Feb 28, 2019 2:57 PM MM composition student Shawna Wolf has been selected for a Student Composer Assistantship position in the Detroit Symphony Orchestra EarShot Education Workshops.

Trombone professor Brittany Lasch named a 2019 Washington Award winner Feb 14, 2019 2:50 PM Trombone professor Brittany Lasch has been named a S&R Foundation 2019 Washington Award winner.

M.M. composition student Yimin Wu selected for premiere in Hong Kong Feb 14, 2019 1:57 PM M.M. student Yimin Wu has been selected to participate in The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Composers Scheme 2018/19 in Hong Kong.

Solungga Liu, Featured Artist and Faculty at the Sicily International Piano Festival and Competition Feb 12, 2019 2:37 PM Associate Professor Solungga Liu, Coordinator of the Piano Area, was one of featured guest artists at the 2019 Sicily International Piano Festival and Competition from January 18-27 in Catania, Sicily, Italy. Together with faculty from France, Great Britain, USA, Thailand and Italy, Liu taught and performed at the weeklong festival and participated in judging the Junior-Division Piano Competition.

Elainie Lillios' composition Liquid | Crystal | Vapor due to premiere on March 1, 2019 at Kurt Rohde’s Farewell Tour – Part 2 in San Francisco Feb 6, 2019 4:05 PM Elaine Lillios' composition for viola and electronics will be premiered by Kurt Rohde alongside four other composition in a bonanza of world premiers at the Center of New Music in SanFrancisco.