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Alumni Awards

Established in 2000, the Alumni Award of The Curtis Institute of Music is the highest award Curtis confers on its alumni. The award recognizes outstanding and longterm contribution of service to and involvement in Curtis, as well as outstanding achievement in or contribution to the music profession. With admiration and affection, Curtis acknowledges the following Alumni Award recipients.

2006
Gary Graffman (Piano '46)

2005
Ralph Berkowitz (Accompanying '35)
Richard Shapp (Opera '75)

2004
Mason Jones (Horn '38)
Hershel Gordon (Violoncello '50)

2003
David Schwartz (Viola '37)
Roger Scott (Double Bass '41)

2002
Edith Evans Frumin (Voice '48)
Dr. Edward W. Arian (Double Bass '44)

2001
Eleanor Sokoloff (Piano '38)
Diana Steiner (Violin '49, '57)

2000
Orlando Cole (Violoncello & Chamber Music '34)
Frank Gorell (Horn '34)



© 2000 Meredith Heuer

A 100th Birthday Tribute to Elliott Carter

20/21: The Curtis Contemporary Music Ensemble performs a concert of works by Elliott Carter on Thursday, May 8 at 8 p.m. in honor of the famed composer's 100th birthday. The free recital takes place in Field Concert Hall at The Curtis Institute of Music, and no tickets are required. The program also includes two pieces by student composers Christopher Rogerson and Ke-Chia Chen. View the entire program.

Dedicated to the music of the 20th and 21st centuries, 20/21 performs works ranging from important twentieth-century compositions to newly written pieces not yet part of the core repertoire.

© 2008 The Curtis Institute of Music