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European Favorite Gilbert Varga leads the Curtis Symphony Orchestra on January 28 at Verizon Hall
January 15, 2018
Program of musical storytelling features Corigliano’s The Mannheim Rocket, music from The Miraculous Mandarin, and Scheherazade
Curtis Graduates Bring Arts Access and Education to Philadelphia
December 14, 2017
2017–18 Partner Organizations Include South Philadelphia High School, William Cramp Elementary School, State Correctional Institution at Graterford, and Project HOME
The Curtis Institute of Music Announces Recent Additions to the Board of Trustees
December 7, 2017
New Board Representatives Named for the Alumni Network, Crescendo Club, and Mary Louise Curtis Bok Foundation; Bayard R. Fiechter named president of the Mary Louise Curtis Bok Foundation as former president Sam Shipley becomes trustee emeritus
Curtis Presents the Aizuri Quartet and Jonathan Biss on December 9 in Field Concert Hall
December 1, 2017
2015–16 string quartet in residence returns for recital including collaboration with famed faculty member
Curtis 20/21 Ensemble Presents Works by Composer in Residence Chen Yi December 1 and 2
November 28, 2017
Philadelphia performance streamed live on YouTube (Curtis.edu/YouTube); repeat performance at Miller Theatre in New York City; Chamber works by Chen Yi combine Chinese traditions and Western tonalities
Curtis Opera Theatre Presents Eugene Onegin November 16–19 at Prince Theater
November 8, 2017
Joseph Mechavich conducts, Chas Rader-Shieber directs
Curtis 20/21 Ensemble Presents Ecotone: Selected Works for Solo Instruments on October 31
October 19, 2017
Streamed Live on YouTube (Curtis.edu/YouTube); Solo works test technical and dramatic range of student performers
Juanjo Mena of the BBC Philharmonic leads the Curtis Symphony Orchestra on October 29 at Verizon Hall
October 12, 2017
Program features Short Ride in a Fast Machine, student soloists in Don Quixote, and Symphonie fantastique
