Woodwinds at West Liberty
March 10, 2013 by music
Woodwinds at West Liberty. Dr. Christopher Barrick describes the wide variety of Woodwind opportunities available at West Liberty University’s Department of Music and Theater. Dr. Barrick is Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Woodwinds at WLU. He teaches saxophone and clarinet lessons and directs the Jazz Ensembles, among other duties and activities. Read More →
Read more of this articlePulitzer Prize winner Higdon to visit WLU
February 23, 2013 by music
CLICK HERE to view Jennifer Higdon’s Webinar recorded live in the WLU-TV studio and streamed live on Ustream Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winning composer Jennifer Higdon will visit West Liberty University on March 6th and 7th, 2013. Wednesday, March 6th at 9am, Higdon will present a Composition Masterclass for WLU students.Thursday, March 7th, Higdon will be filming a Webinar in the WLU-TV Studio and will be responding...
Read more of this articleMusic Faculty Member Wins Emmy
January 2, 2013 by music
Jamie Peck, adjunct faculty and instructor of Music Technology, recently won an Emmy Award for his score to the popular documentary “Pittsburgh from the Air”. His music won in the “Musical Composition/Arrangement” category of the 2012 Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy Awards. The ceremony was held in Philadelphia, PA on September 22nd, 2012. Mr. Peck has also completed the score for “Pittsburgh from...
Read more of this article“A Funny Thing…” happening at WLU
December 20, 2012 by music
…on the Way to the Forum. WLU Division of Music and Hilltop Players present Stephen Sondheim’s “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum”. April 10-13 at 7:30pm and April 14 at 3pm. Tickets available through http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/350895. Read More →
Read more of this articleCraig Verm, baritone – March 21
December 16, 2012 by music
West Liberty University will end its 2012-2013 Concert Artist Series with a treat for opera lovers. Baritone Craig Verm, accompanied by pianist Karen Roethlisberger Verm, will offer a special performance at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, March 21 in Elbin Auditorium, College Hall. The concert is free and open to the public. “Craig Verm, with his deep, rich, resonant voice, is a rapidly rising star and force to be reckoned with in...
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