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Peabody Institute

Fred Bronstein
Bronstein reappointed as Peabody dean
Published March 12, 2019
Since joining Peabody in 2014, he has adopted a new curriculum and education model for aspiring artists, forged ties across the university and in the community, and been a vocal advocate for equity and inclusion
Map from the 1630s
Book talk
The hidden histories revealed by maps
Published Feb 27, 2019
Exhibition at the Peabody Library explores how historical maps have influenced state and local history
Peabody in the snow
Audition Week
The snow must go on
Published Feb 22, 2019
Despite inclement weather, the show must go on for the hundreds of musicians, composers, and dancers who auditioned this week at Peabody
Joseph Bologne
Performance
HCO's classical weekend
Published Feb 15, 2019
Conductor Jordan Randall Smith chats about the classical era and how musicians are thinking about reassessing the canon
The Beatles
Intersession
The times were a-changin'
Published Jan 10, 2019
In Dylan, Motown, and the Beatles, students examine the dynamic and tumultuous period of the 1960s through lens of popular music
Composite image of Frances Pollock and Tia Price
Peabody
Reality opera
Published Winter 2018
Composer Frances Pollock insists that opera needs to tell new stories, with new collaborators, for new audiences / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Mateen Milan
Peabody's support helps lift city musician to new heights
Published Oct 12, 2018
Peabody provides a springboard for East Baltimore native Mateen Milan, who dreams of joining a professional orchestra
Jordan Randall Smith
Q+A
Conducting, community, and concerts
Published Sept 27, 2018
Jordan Randall Smith, assistant conductor for the Hopkins Concert Orchestra, discusses his approach to programming and conducting
Leon Fleisher
A life of music
Leon at 90
Published Fall 2018
Renowned pianist and conductor Leon Fleisher has dedicated 86 years to performing and studying music / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Guilherme Andreas
Music
Wherever the woodwind takes him
Published Fall 2018
Since Peabody alum Guilherme Andreas began playing flute when he was 12, he's been practicing, competing, and succeeding ever since / Johns Hopkins Magazine