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Power of music will be on display in Fredonia Holiday Choral Concert to be recorded for PBS

When the School of Music presents the annual Fredonia Holiday Choral Concert, the power of music will take center stage.

Members of fivebyfive are (from left): Eric J. Polenik (bass), Haeyeun Jeun (piano), Marcy Bacon (clarinet), Laura Lentz (artistic director, flute) and Ken Luk (electric guitar) with Marc Webster (executive director, audio and video artist).

Staff pianist Jeun’s chamber group releases ‘Eclipse’ album

The chamber ensemble fivebyfive, which includes School of Music collaborative pianist Haeyeun Jeun, has issued its fourth album, “Eclipse.”

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Bernhard speaks at Queens College, music educators association workshop

School of Music Professor Christian Bernhard recently served as an invited speaker at Queens College and Seton Hill University.

Professor Bernd Gottinger in studio with students.

SUNY Fredonia’s Gottinger and alumnus among GRAMMY nominees

The 2025 GRAMMY nominations announced on Nov. 8 included Professor and Coordinator of Sound Recording Technology Bernd Gottinger.

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Wind Ensemble to perform Nov. 20

The group will honor Olympians, Amelia Earhart, feathered friends, a jazz legend and the heroes of Cuba.

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Grant awarded in School of Music to study use of historically responsive literacy

School of Music faculty members have received a grant to study the implementation of Dr. Gholdy Muhammad’s historically responsive literacy.

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Chamber Choir earns national recognition in the 2024 American Prize competition

The Fredonia Chamber Choir received third place as a National Finalist for the second consecutive year for the American Prize.

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Original composition to mark New Horizons Band anniversary concert

The 20th anniversary of the New Horizons Band of Western New York will be celebrated at a November concert.

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School of Music opens registration for first high school band, orchestra festival

Student ensembles are invited to join the High School Band and Orchestra Festival at the SUNY Fredonia School of Music.

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Hillman Opera returns with beloved Mozart comedy ‘Così fan tutte’

The Hillman Opera at SUNY Fredonia presents Mozart’s razor-sharp comedy “Così fan tutte” with three performances.