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This blog post is by Chelsey McLaughlin, a senior theatre major.
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Photo by Stan Barouh
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Leah Cox photo by Jim Urquhart; Keith A. Thompson photo by Jaclyn Borowski
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American composer and pianist Martin Hennessy has been named winner of the first annual University of Maryland (UMD) Opera Composition Contest. As the recipient of this award, Hennessy will receive a commissioning grant to collaborate with librettist Tom Rowan on their adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s The Young King, a parable that addresses wealth and income inequality.
72-Hour Composition Project inspires new music
By Emily Schweich
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Photo by Dylan Singleton
We’ve transitioned to new ticketing software this summer, so when you’re visiting our website for the first time for the upcoming season, you’ll need to reset your password in order to access the information in your account from our old system. We’ve outlined the steps to take below, but as always, if you have any questions or need help, our ticket office is just a phone call or email away: 301.405.2787 or tickets-theclarice@umd.edu.
This July, the National Orchestral Institute + Festival releases its first live recording on the internationally renowned Naxos record label. The release marks the festival’s official entry into the global classical music market.
This blog post is by David Wagner, clarinetist and member of the Maryland Community Band.
Maryland Community Band photo by Ken Rubin
This blog post is by Chelsey McLaughlin, a senior theatre major.
Puppet Cinema photo by Yair Meyuhas
This blog post is by Chelsey McLaughlin, a senior theatre major.
Regina photo by Geoff Sheil
Teddy Abrams photo by Arnold O’Neil
Known for his riveting interpretations of the classical repertoire and boundary-breaking audience engagement, Teddy Abrams embodies the National Orchestral Institute’s goal of creating the symphony orchestra of the future. As music director of the Louisville Orchestra and established pianist, clarinetist, conductor and composer, he’s on the front lines of connecting with musicians, audiences and students.