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The University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is excited to welcome Stephen Karr as the new Opera Musical Director. Karr is a compelling interpreter of opera and orchestral works, having appeared as guest conductor in recent seasons with Anchorage Opera and Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera. He has been on staff with opera…
The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Francis Cathlina as the new Director of Choral Activities at the University of Memphis. He will guide the Choral Program of five ensembles through administrative leadership and vision, conduct the University Singers (the flagship SATB ensemble) and Mazi (treble choir),…
Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music annual showcase celebrates Jazz legends and up-and-coming Jazz greats throughout the city of Memphis culminating with a show-stopping performance featuring UofM Alumni Charlton Johnson. University of Memphis Faculty Jazz Concert March 1 at 7:30 PM, Harris Concert Hall Kick-off our annual Jazz Week with a special performance by our…
February 10th @ 9-11 am in Harris Recital Hall The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is excited to be bringing Chicago Symphony cellist Brant Taylor in to work with our cello students. The masterclass will be open to other students, so we highly encourage our students that are available to stop by and check…
The four-time Emmy Award-winning musical competition series, The Voice, aired its 21st season this year and featured a showstopping Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music alumni, Wendy Moten. Born and raised in Memphis, Moten got her start singing early with her time with the Overton High School Choir. Moten’s career has taken her all around…