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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 Video
Since Peabody alum Guilherme Andreas began playing flute when he was 12, he's been practicing, competing, and succeeding ever since / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Thomas Dolby
CONCERT
Thomas Dolby and the frontier of music
Published Aug 3, 2018 Video
As his summer tour winds down, Thomas Dolby talks performing, composing, and his 35-year career as a musical pioneer
Melissa Wimbish (left) and Britt Olsen-Ecker
This weekend
Peabody alums perform at Artscape
Published July 18, 2018
Outcalls frontwomen Britt Olsen-Ecker and Melissa Wimbish bring award-winning operatic vocals to electronic pop
The Johns Hopkins University Station North Stage at Artscape 2016
ART
Peabody performers light up the stage at Artscape
Published July 16, 2018
A roundup of Artscape performers who hail from Peabody
Rosa Ponselle in a dramatic beaded costume
Opera
The diva's diva
Published Summer 2018 Video
Peabody brings to life the story of one of opera's greatest sopranos / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Julius Eastman
Music
Julius Eastman revival comes to Peabody
Published April 9, 2018
Peabody's new music ensemble, Now Hear This, collaborates with experimental quartet Horse Lords to produce concert of relatively unknown composer
Doodle of Peabody with children
History
George Peabody gets his own Google doodle
Published March 16, 2018 Video
Peabody Institute founder, known as the father of modern philanthropy, remembered for lifetime of generosity
Sam Mungo
OPERA
The fat lady's dead
Published Spring 2018
Samuel Mungo, Peabody Opera's new director, wants to introduce more acting, movement, and dance options to undergrad and graduate students' training / Johns Hopkins Magazine