• Overtones: Fall 2025

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  • Jennifer Higdon on Performer-Centered Music and Authentic Communication

    In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re spotlighting Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Jennifer Higdon, whose contributions to classical music continue to inspire women across the field.

    Composer Jennifer Higdon.
  • Elizabeth Fayette (Violin '11) Named First Associate Concertmaster of The Cleveland Orchestra

    The violin alumna will assume the position in May 2026.

    Elizabeth Fayette (Violin '11)
  • Paavo Järvi Appointed Chief Conductor and Artistic Advisor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra

    The Grammy Award-winning conductor and alum will assume the role at the start of the 2028–29 season.

  • Curtis Opera Theatre and Curtis New Music Ensemble Present La Passion de Simone (Photo Roundup)

    Experience the magic of Curtis Opera Theatre's Feb. 26 & 28 production of Saariaho's powerful opera-oratorio.

  • Hyein Oh Wins First Prize at Vandoren Emerging Artist Competition

    The first-year clarinet student won the classical clarinet category, earning $1,000, new Vandoren products, and a trip to Paris.

  • Mekhi Gladden on Entrepreneurship, Education, and Service

    In honor of Black History Month, we’re spotlighting oboist and changemaker Mekhi Gladden, the newest member of Grammy Award-winning Imani Winds.