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Bowes Center Green Initiatives
Innovation in harmony with the environment The Bowes Center was built with the community and environment in mind. The project’s design and construction complies with San Francisco’s groundbreaking green building ordinance. Below are a few highlights of …
Technology and Applied Composition
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Kamran Adib ’21 Crafts Music for Cincinnati and Washington Ballets
Music producer Kamran Adib ’21 began his promising career while still a student at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Choreographer Dana Genshaft heard music that Adib crafted through a partnership between SFCM and San Francisco Ballet School and …
Daniil Trifonov: Piano Masterclass and Q&A
“Daniil Trifonov is without question the most astounding pianist of our age.” - The London Times April 13, 5PM PST | 8 AM CHN Get to Know Daniil Trifonov: Grammy Award-winning Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov (dan-EEL TREE-fon-ov) – Musical America’s 2019 …
Roots, Jazz, and American Music
How Carmen Bradford Joined Count Basie and his Orchestra
In her own words, Carmen Bradford , professor of jazz voice and director of jazz vocal studies recounts how she came to join one of the most legendary bands in jazz history. How did I come to be hired by Count Basie? Well, that’s an interesting story. I …
Historical Performance
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Corey Jamason Artist Profile
Corey Jamason , chair of historical performance , has been featured by American Bach Soloists (ABS) as part of their Artists Profiles series. ABS are leading performers in the field of Baroque music, dedicated to historically informed performances of Bach …
Roots, Jazz, and American Music
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Christian McBride’s Commencement Address Offers Sage Advice to SFCM Grads
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William Welter Master Class Highlights
William Welter is one of the most celebrated oboists working today. He was appointed principal oboe of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) by Music Director Riccardo Muti in June 2018, succeeding SFCM Professor of Oboe Eugene Izotov , one of his mentors. …
Composition
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Music for Hard Times: An Epic (Remote) Collaboration
By Karen Meurer Bacellar World-renowned contemporary chamber ensemble The Living Earth Show (TLES)—comprised of guitarist Travis Andrews (MM ’09) and percussionist Andy Meyerson (MM ’10)—along with composer Danny Clay (MM ’11) had recently finished a …
Ready for the Downbeat
Thank you for supporting all of our first-year and returning students this fall. …
Roots, Jazz, and American Music
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Grammy Winning Bassist Christian McBride Named Commencement Speaker
Roots, Jazz, and American Music
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Jason Hainsworth on his early musical influences
In his own words, Jason Hainsworth, Director of RJAM & Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Special Advisor to the President , discusses his early musical influences. I was very fortunate to come from a strong community of black …
String and Piano Chamber Music
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Thalea String Quartet Wins Fischoff’s 2021 Educator Award
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Pre-College Alum Wins 2021 Avery Fisher Career Grant
Kevin Zhu (Pre-College ’14) is one of five recipients of the 2021 Avery Fisher Career Grant, one of the most prestigious awards in classical music. The Avery Fisher Career Grants are worth $25,000 and are designed to give professional assistance to young …