Missouri State University will celebrate its new status as an All-Steinway School with a ceremony, concert and reception on April 16. Event details What: All-Steinway Celebration When: 7:30 p.m., April 16 Where: Ellis Hall How: Free and open to the public. (More details.) About the program Missouri State President Clif Smart will make remarks. Dr. Shawn Wahl, … [Read more...] about Join us to celebrate becoming an All-Steinway School
On March 30, the department of music will host a commemorative concert in honor of Dr. David Belcher, former dean of the College of Arts and Letters. Missouri State faculty from a wide range of disciplines are scheduled to perform. About David Belcher David Orr Belcher, former dean of the College of Arts and Letters at Missouri State University, died Sunday, June 17, 2018 … [Read more...] about David Belcher memorial concert
Assistant professor Daniel M. Ketter and instructor Emlyn P. Johnson of The American Wild Ensemble have released a new album, Music in the American Wild, through the ArtistShare label. The group commissioned 11 composers to create 11 original pieces inspired by America's national parks in celebration of the centennial of the National Park Service in 2016. The album was … [Read more...] about Faculty release video album
Missouri State assistant professor of piano Dr. Minju Choi is set to release her new album, Boundless, on November 9. The album, released under Navona Records, is a collection of solo piano works by living American composers, including a commissioned work. The composers are Ching-chu Hu, Philip Lasser, and Gabriela Lena Frank. Boundless celebrates the many cultures that make … [Read more...] about Assistant professor to release album
Missouri State Associate Professor of Music Dr. Ann Marie Wilcox-Daehn, along with her collaborate pianist Elizabeth Avery in Springfield MO, are the 2017-18 winners of The American Prize Ernst Bacon Award for the Performance of American Music, in the professional solo artist division. Ann Marie Wilcox-Daehn and Elizabeth Avery were selected from applications reviewed recently … [Read more...] about Faculty selected for prestigious American Prize Ernst Bacon award