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Jeremiah Frederick is a Chicago-based horn player and is currently the second horn of the South Bend Symphony and a member of the Chicago Philharmonic and the IRIS Orchestra. In addition, Jeremiah has played with other Chicago-area ensembles including the Lyric Opera, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, the Grant Park, Elgin, Rockford and Omaha Symphonies,…
The University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is happy to welcome the following new staff members. Marissa Manthongkham Named Undergraduate Program Manager As a native Memphian, music has always been an integral part of Marissa’s life, and she’s thrilled to contribute to the musical community of her hometown. Dr. Manthongkham most recently…
The University of Memphis is pleased to announce Matthew Burns as Assistant Professor of Voice. Burns is a veteran performer with over 25 years of experience on stages across the country and the world, including the Metropolitan Opera, Utah Opera, New York City Opera, Seattle Oprea, Michigan Opera Theatre, and more. “We are thrilled to…
Music Educator of the Year Award The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music celebrates and honors the accomplishments of educators who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the music education field and demonstrate a commitment to educating and inspiring the next generation of musicians and music lovers. The purpose of the award is…
Distinguished Alumni Award The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music celebrates and honors the rich legacy of learning and accomplishments by those graduates who have excelled in their chosen field or performed exemplary service to our community. The purpose of the award is to publicly recognize alumni for distinguished personal and career accomplishments and for…