Five ECU voice majors were invited to compete in this year’s Orpheus Voice Competition in Tennessee on March 8 and 9, 2014. Sopranos Kimberly Watson and Caroline Vaughan, mezzo-sopranos Martha Hensler and Olivia Johnson, and tenor Ashton...
The ECU Music Therapy Club was awarded the Spirit Award for the Southeastern Region (11 states) of the American Music Therapy Association in March 2014. This is the highest award...
Krista Melcher, senior, has been named "E. Power Biggs Fellow" by the Organ Historical Society. She will represent ECU at the national convention summer 2014 in Syracuse, New York. Jordan...
ECU composition graduate student Joshua Tomlinson has had his composition “Audible Desserts” selected by the Electronic Music Midwest Festival for performance in October. It was chosen previously by PARMA recordings for the...
Mary Catherine Cox, junior violin performance major studying with Ara Gregorian, won both the Raleigh Symphony Orchestra and the Durham Symphony Orchestra concerto competitions in January 2014. Also, she recently...
The School of Music welcomes two new faculty members to start the 2014-2015 school year. Daniel Shirley joins the School as teaching instructor in the Voice Department and assistant professor Dr. Raychl Smith is...
Joli Brooks has been named the 2014 School of Music Distinguished Alumna. Brooks began playing the violin as a sixth grader in the public schools of Sanford, NC. Brooks performed in...
The East Carolina University School of Music welcomed Christopher Ulffers as director beginning January 2, 2014. Ulffers replaces Christopher Buddo, who was named Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication...
Tuba and euphonium professor Tom McCaslin has released his debut CD, “Inside Out” through Crystal Records. The recording includes an world-premiere interpretation of a transcription of the improvised guitar solos...
OPERA America recognized ECU alum Benjamin Keaton (BS ‘57 MA ’61) of Long Leaf Opera (North Carolina) as a recipient of the 2010 National Opera Trustee Recognition Award. In its...