Additional Resources
Artist's Official Website: http://www.curtis.edu/
Millennium Stage Home Page
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THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
About the Artist
The Curtis Institute of Music trains exceptionally gifted young musicians for careers as performing artists on the highest professional level. One of the world’s leading music schools, Curtis provides full-tuition scholarships to all of its 162 students, ensuring that admissions are based solely on artistic promise. A Curtis education is uniquely tailored to the individual student, with personalized attention from a celebrated faculty and unusually frequent performance opportunities. This distinctive “learn by doing” approach to musical training has produced an impressive number of notable artists, from such legends as Leonard Bernstein and Samuel Barber to current stars Juan Diego Flórez, Alan Gilbert, Hilary Hahn, Jennifer Higdon, and Lang Lang.
Past Performances
February 18, 2009
Students perform classical works. Part of the Kennedy Center Conservatory Project. IN THE TERRACE THEATER
February 24, 2008
Students from the Curtis Institute of Music perform classical works. Part of the Conservatory Project. IN THE FAMILY THEATER
February 18, 2007
Students perform a varied program of classical works. IN THE TERRACE THEATER. PART OF THE KENNEDY CENTER CONSERVATORY PROJECT.
February 12, 2006
The Curtis Institute of Music presents Rob Patterson (clarinet), Michael Haas (cello), and Sara Daneshpour (piano) in a performance of works by Rachmaninoff, Stravinsky, Crumb, and Brahms. THE CONSERVATORY PROJECT
May 25, 2005
Conservatory Project: The Curtis Institute of Music presents more than 100 public performances a year, and alumni can be found in 17% of the principal chairs in America’s leading orchestras.
May 30, 2004
Conservatory Project - The Curtis Institute of Music presents Karina Canellakis (violin), and Nicholas Canellakis (cello).
