Kramar releases voice CD
John Kramar (Chair, Department of Vocal Studies; Director, ECU Opera Theater) has had a new compact disc recording released on the Albany Label. “The Collected Songs of Alva Henderson” is a...
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ECU voice students win North Carolina NATS awards
ECU's participants in the North Carolina Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing Auditions were very successful in February! Congratulations to the following winners: First Place — Freshmen...
ECU guitar students place in competition
ECU guitar students distinguished themselves at the Appalachian Guitar Festival's International Solo Competition in April, 2014. Justin Lindley and Aaron Beck were chosen as two of the six semifinalists. Aaron was selected as a...
Sarah Cox wins ECU Research and Creative Achievement Week competition
Congratulations to School of Music sophomore Sarah Cox for winning first place for her presentation in the undergraduate Humanities category of the 2014 ECU Research and Creative Achievement Week competition, held April...
McCaslin nominated for recording award
ECU tuba professor Tom McCaslin has been nominated for the International Tuba Euphonium Association Roger Bobo Award in the Solo Tuba category for his CD "One More Dance" released on the Potenza...
Voice students compete at Orpheus
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...
ECU Music Therapy Club wins Spirit Award
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...
Organ students achieve
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...
Tomlinson’s “Audible Desserts” chosen for Electronic Music Midwest Festival
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...
Student competition success
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...