Category: Vocal Arts

Choir Chat with Robert Moody, Conductor of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra September 25, 1:45 PM

Cassie WarthenConducting / Masterclass / Music Education / Vocal ArtsLeave a comment

Robert Moody, conductor of the Memphis Symphony, discusses his journey from his background in choral music to orchestral conducting 2019/2020 marks Maestro Robert Moody’s third season as Music Director of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.  Expanded and adventurous programming, the MSO’s first commercial recording in over three decades, and a new $25-million-dollar endowment have highlighted the past two…

Emily Frizzell Appointed Assistant Professor In Music Education To Begin Fall 2020

Cassie WarthenMusic Education / Notable Happenings / Vocal ArtsLeave a comment

Conductor, teacher and soprano Emily Frizzell, who currently serves as Visiting Assistant Professor in music education and conducts the Collegiate Choir, has been appointed Assistant Professor in music education beginning fall semester 2020. “It is my great privilege to welcome Emily Frizzell to the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music,” said Dr. Kevin Sanders, Director…

Downbeat Student Music Awards Winner to Become Lecturer in Music and Entertainment at Lambuth

Cassie WarthenJazz + Studio Music / Notable Happenings / Vocal ArtsLeave a comment

It is the pleasure of the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music to announce the appointment of jazz vocalist Jenna McLean as lecturer in music and entertainment at the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music on the Lambuth campus this fall. An esteemed singer and private voice coach, it is no surprise that McLean is…

Dynamic opera conductor Dr. Isaac Selya to join the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music family

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The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is overjoyed to announce that conductor Dr. Isaac Selya will be Visiting Assistant Professor of Opera Conducting beginning this fall. A musician of remarkable versatility, Dr. Selya has extensive experience as a conductor, pianist, vocal coach, cellist and entrepreneur. In recognition of his talent and entrepreneurialism, Musical America…

Multitalented Vocalist Paulina Villarreal Selected Assistant Professor at the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

Cassie WarthenCommercial Music / Notable Happenings / Vocal ArtsLeave a comment

The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is delighted to announce mezzo-soprano Paulina Villarreal as assistant professor of voice beginning fall 2020. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Villarreal to the Rudi Scheidt School of Music this fall,” said Dr. Kevin Sanders, director of the School. “She is a deeply gifted vocalist, a passionate teacher…

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