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Performing arts
History of psychotherapy takes center stage
Published Jan 23, 2024
Psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison, composer Michael Hersch, and soprano Ah Young Hong team up for a powerful musical exploration of mental illness and healing
Oil painting depicts four men in robes and stoles
President's message
Published Spring 2017
/ Johns Hopkins Magazine
A crowd of people applaud a man standing in the center of the photo holding flowers
President's Frontier Award
'A unique voice in American music'
Published Jan 31, 2017 Video
Peabody composer Michael Hersch receives $250,000 President's Frontier Award
Opera premiere
'Winter' is coming
Published Oct 1, 2015 Video
Michael Hersch's emotionally heavy opera, 'On the Threshold of Winter,' makes local debut
Deeply personal debut opera
Published June 30, 2014
First opera by Peabody's Michael Hersch confronts the often-horrifying realities of terminal illness