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  • Robert Mirakian ’01

    April 17, 2014

    Robert Mirakian ’01 ~ Assistant Director, Toledo Opera; Music Director, Perrysburg Symphony Orchestra; Orchestra Director, University of Toledo; Youth Orchestra Conductor, Toledo Symphony Orchestra Dartmouth provided me with opportunities to work closely with artist faculty, and with resources that enabled me to begin seriously exploring a career as a musician. It also equipped me with a much wider set of skills than a conservatory could have, helping me become a better musician and leader.

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  • Musical Epiphany Leads to Debut CD by Michael Blum ’15

    March 13, 2014
    Michael Blum

    Michael Blum ’15 was raised in a musical household in Great Neck, N.Y. When he was 9, he learned to play the guitar from his father, Len Blum, a classical guitarist. But it wasn’t until he got to Dartmouth that he realized music could be more than a hobby.

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  • Music Is Power: How We Respond (Pacific Standard)

    March 6, 2014
    Steve Swayne

    In a Pacific Standard opinion piece, Professor of Music Steve Swayne reflects on the recent “loud music” trial in Florida, the way music can make listeners feel powerful,  and the effect of “second-hand” sound.

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  • Faculty Consider Folk Singer Pete Seeger’s Legacy

    January 29, 2014
    Seeger

    Folk singer Pete Seeger, who died January 27 at age 94, was no stranger to Dartmouth. He sang at the College a number of times and, say faculty members, has been an influence on their work, and in their lives.

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    • Oct 31

      Workshop: Music of Zimbabwe with Othnell Moyo

      Studio Sudikoff (Sudikoff 007)

      Join Zimbabwean traditional musician Othnell Moyo for a performance and workshop to learn to sing, drum, and play vibrant songs from the Bulawayo townships of southern Zimbabwe.

    • Nov 04
    • Nov 06

      Kalliope Reed Quintet

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      Exciting new works for reed quintet from composers across the Americas, plus an electrifying arrangement of Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue' to celebrate the work's centennial.

    • Nov 06

      Fall 2024: Handel Society

      Rollins Chapel

      The Handel Society of Dartmouth College will perform Ein deutsches Requiem, A German Requiem by composer Johannes Brahms.

    • Nov 08

      Workshop: Yoga for Musicians

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      Alix Raspé Gray (Lecturer, Harp) leads a workshop focused on developing healthy musicianship, mindfulness skills, and pain-free playing for longevity through yoga and meditation.

    • Nov 09

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      DEV Studio (North Fairbanks 002)

      A theatrical staging of the album by César Alvarez alongside live ceramics by Emily Orling. A performative salad of sound, poetics, anecdotes, and real-time collaboration.

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