By Dr. Alla A. Borzova Dear Colleagues, I am a musician of many hats: composer, conductor, pianist, organist and soprano. For many years I was on the faculties at Hunter…
Author: Karl-Mary Akre
By Lynne Davis Contrary to some other schools, our «pandemic« year was almost normal apart from Spring 2020. That, of course, is when everything shut down and we taught remotely,…
By Nancy J. Cooper, DMA A year-plus of distancing and the occasional Zoom lesson has left all of us at the University of Montana craving a return to “normalcy.” This…
By Janette Fishell, DMus While maintaining safe protocols and enjoying a nearly 100% avoidance of Covid among faculty and students, our department enjoyed a relatively ‘normal’ Covid pandemic. We continued…
By Kimberly Marshall I feel incredibly fortunate to have been able to continue teaching my students in person throughout the pandemic. Arizona State University closed for two months right at…
Christine Gevert, holds a master’s degree in organ and early music performance from the Hochschule für Musik und Theater, Hamburg, Germany. After earning a bachelor’s degree in music theory from…
Maria Bucka has been a professional musician in Minneapolis, MN for over 60 years. She did her undergraduate/graduate work as a double major in piano and organ at the University…
Organist, lecturer, and pedagogue Katelyn Emerson, hailed as “one of the world’s most promising organists” (Listvinafélag Hallgrímskirkju [Iceland]), is internationally renowned for performances throughout North America, Europe, and Asia that…
Elena Sartori was born in Ravenna in 1967 and she started studying music when she was only 4 years old, with the tutoring of her mother. She studied at the “Girolamo…