12 Sep 2022
Korff School voice faculty present Sondheim tribute
Lincoln, Neb.--The voice faculty in the Glenn Korff School of Music will present “Side by Side by Side: A Sondheim Tribute” on Friday, Sept. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
The concert is free and open to the public. The concert will also be livestreamed. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.
09 Sep 2022 By Kathe C. Andersen
Korff School presents the music of Ron Warren
Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music presents “The Way of Mountains and Desert: Celebrating the Music of Ron Warren” on Monday, Sept. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
The concert, featuring native flutist and composer Ron Warren and Marguerite Scribante Professor of Piano Paul Barnes, is free and open to the public. The concert will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.
08 Sep 2022
Artist and TV creator Heitzman presents lecture Sept. 21
Lincoln, Neb.—Artist and TV creator Ric Heitzman will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture on Wednesday, Sept. 21 at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15.
The lecture is free and open to the public.
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln School of Art, Art History & Design’s Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture Series brings notable artists, scholars and designers to Nebraska each semester to enhance the education of students.
07 Sep 2022 By Kathe C. Andersen
EMA senior interns with L.A. Clippers
Lincoln, Neb.--Emerging Media Arts senior Sam Rice interned this summer with the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers in their digital media department as a video producer.
01 Sep 2022
Glenn Korff School of Music appoints endowed professors, chair
Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music has announced the appointments of three new endowed professors and one endowed chair, effective this fall, following approval by Chancellor Ronnie Green and the Board of Regents.
The appointees are:
• Alan Mattingly as the Glenn Korff Chair of Music.
• Diane Barger as the Ron & Carol Cope Professor of Music.
• Jamie Reimer Seaman as the Richard H. Larson Distinguished Professor of Music.
• Tom Larson as the Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Music.
31 Aug 2022
Becker, Clinton present Beethoven’s sonatas for cello, piano
Lincoln, Neb.--Glenn Korff School of Music faculty members Karen Becker and Mark Clinton will present a program of Ludwig van Beethoven’s sonatas for cello and piano on Thursday, Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
The concert is free and open to the public. It will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.
31 Aug 2022
Claus presents Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture Sept. 7
Lincoln, Neb.--Five artists will be presenting Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar lectures this fall in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design. The series begins with Husker alumnus Trent Claus (BFA 2006) on Wednesday, Sept. 7.
The School of Art, Art History & Design’s Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture Series brings notable artists, scholars and designers to Nebraska each semester to enhance the education of students.
29 Aug 2022
Two postdoctoral fellows in residence for national project on art, data science
Lincoln, Neb.--Dorota Biczel, recent part-time faculty in art history at the University of Houston, and Jessica Santone, associate professor of art history and visual studies at California State University in East Bay), will be in residence at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design for the 2022-2023 academic year as postdoctoral fellows.
24 Aug 2022 By Kathe C. Andersen
Piano students study in Greece
Lincoln, Neb.--Seven students from the Glenn Korff School of Music, along with two students from the Lied Center Piano Academy, traveled this summer to participate in the Piano Plus Summer Institute in Xanthi, Greece, in July.
Marguerite Scribante Professor of Piano Paul Barnes also taught and performed at the institute, which is organized by Glenn Korff School of Music alumnus Andreas Xenopoulos (D.M.A. 2014).
24 Aug 2022 By Kathe C. Andersen
Music education junior competes at Transplant Games of America
Lincoln, Neb.--Brendan Elam, a junior music education major from Kearney, Missouri, received six gold medals and two bronze medals at the Transplant Games of America from July 29-Aug. 3 in San Diego.
“Brendan is a gifted singer and Glenn Korff School of Music citizen who courageously uses his life experiences to make the world better,” said Associate Professor of Voice Jamie Reimer Seaman. “He is a wonderful ambassador for the music education and transplant communities.”