Chad R. Bowles (MM ’05, GPD ’07, Piano), chair of the Preparatory’s Piano Department, has been nominated to the Steinway and Sons Teacher Hall of Fame and has been invited to a special induction ceremony at the historic Steinway New York Factory on October 23 and 24 where he will be honored for his dedication to teaching and inspiring students in their study of piano music.
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Rosemary Tuck Releases World Premiere Czerny Recording Reply
Rosemary Tuck (MM ’86, Piano) and the English Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Richard Bonynge, have released a world premiere recording of Czerny’s Second Grand Concerto in E-flat major. The recording also includes two further premiere recordings of Concertino, Op. 210/13 and Rondino sur un Theme favori de l’Opera ‘Le Macon’ by d’Aube. The recordings will be available October 11.
Joe Rooney Appointed Peabody Associate Dean for Finance and Administration Reply
Joe Rooney has been appointed associate dean for finance and administration at the Peabody Institute effective May 13, 2019, following a national search. Rooney is an accomplished nonprofit executive with more than 20 years of experience as both chief financial officer and chief operating officer. Most recently, Rooney has served as deputy director of the metropolitan policy program at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., where he has led finance and accounting, grant/contract administration, and human resources functions, and participated in strategy development and planning since 2014. Prior to that, Rooney served as chief operating officer at Arts Presenters, a national service organization for performing arts venues, artists, agents, managers, and related professionals as well as vice president, operations at The New 42nd Street, focused on redevelopment of Times Square. No stranger to Baltimore, Rooney held a number of positions at Center Stage earlier in his career including serving as director of operations. Rooney is a certified executive coach and earned an MBA from Columbia University.
Joseph Young on WYPR’s Midday Reply
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oseph Young (AD ’09, Conducting), Peabody’s Ruth Blaustein Rosenberg Artistic Director of Peabody Ensembles, appeared on WYPR’s Midday with Tom Hall on Friday, November 10. Peabody conducting alumnus Young spoke about his new duties at the Peabody Conservatory, as well as leading the Peabody Chamber Orchestra in concert on November 11.
Sejoon Park recital on WWFM Radio today Reply
Sejoon Park (BM ’12, Piano), who studied with Boris Slutsky, will have his Philadelphia debut recital broadcast on New York’s Classical Network WWFM today, May 4, at 10:00 am. At this recital, sponsored by Astral Artists in Philadelphia, Mr. Park premiered music theory faculty member Joel Puckett’s A Lullaby with My Daughter.
