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General information about the Peabody Institute and recent press releases are available in this section. Members of the media may contact the Communications Office to be placed on the press release and media calendar mailing list.
RECENT PRESS RELEASES
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Composer Christopher Rouse Joins the Peabody Institute as Distinguished Composer-in-Residence
Internationally acclaimed composer and Baltimore native Christopher Rouse has been appointed Distinguished Composer-in-Residence at the Peabody Conservatory. |
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Peabody Faculty Artist Larry Williams Endorsed as a Yamaha Performing Artist
The Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University is pleased to announce that Peabody alumnus and faculty artist Larry Williams, horn, has been endorsed as a Yamaha Performing Artist by The Yamaha Corporation of America. |
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Creativity Expert Sir Ken Robinson to Receive George Peabody Medal from Peabody Institute
Sir Ken Robinson – an internationally recognized leader in the development of creativity, innovation, and human resources – will receive the George Peabody Medal from the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University. The presentation is part of the school’s commencement ceremonies on May 22 at 7:30 pm in Friedberg Hall. Robinson will also give the Peabody Conservatory commencement address. |
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Mellasenah Morris Named Peabody’s Next Conservatory Dean /Deputy Director
Mellasenah Morris, a Peabody alumna and former assistant dean for academic affairs at Peabody, has been appointed dean of the Conservatory/deputy director of the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University. |
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Marina Piccinini Presents International Flute Master Classes at Peabody`
Renowned flutist and Peabody faculty artist Marina Piccinini will present master classes from June 1 to 6 for the first time at the Peabody Institute. Building on 10 years of successful summer classes in Zurich, Switzerland, Piccinini’s goal is to present an intensive and extraordinary week of classes for the emerging artist, encompassing a range of experiences and opportunities. |
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Trumpeter Joe Burgstaller to Join Peabody Faculty as Distinguished Visiting Artist
The Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University is pleased to announce the appointment of trumpeter Joe Burgstaller to the conservatory faculty as Distinguished Visiting Artist. |
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Peabody Alumnus Awadagin Pratt to receive Distinguished Alumnus Award
Peabody Alumnus Awadagin Pratt will receive the Johns Hopkins University Distinguished Alumnus Award at his recital on Friday, February 1 at 8:00 pm. |
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Renewal of Agreement Between the National University of Singapore and the Peabody Institute
The National University of Singapore (NUS) has signed an agreement with the Johns Hopkins University to renew the collaboration between the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (YSTCM) and the Peabody Institute. |
