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Compositions for traditional instruments are scored through software emulation and virtual Instruments, with many opportunities to record and mix music in Peabody's world-class professional recording studios and have their music performed by the Peabody Symphony Orchestra.
Composition. Peabody composition alumni are regular winners of prestigious fellowships and competitions, and the new low-residency master’s program in composition adds a 21 st -century twist to Peabody’s long-held reputation as one of the world’s elite training grounds for composers.
The story of composition at Peabody perhaps most aptly begins with Asger Hamerik, the second director of the Conservatory, who led it from 1871 to 1898. The Danish composer studied composition with Hans von Bülow in Berlin and then Hector Berlioz in Paris before assuming his role at Peabody.
Individual instruction in composition is available for pre-college students and adults at our Downtown Peabody Preparatory campus. Student works are performed and recorded in master class or recital settings 1-2 times each year.
Jun 10, 2021 · Composer, oboist, and installation artist Sky Macklay will join the composition faculty of the Peabody Conservatory beginning in the 2021-22 academic year. Known for music that is conceptual yet expressive, exploring extreme contrasts, surreal tonality, audible processes, humor, and the physicality of sound, Macklay has been commissioned by the ...
Mar 28, 2023 · Composers Alyssa Weinberg and Eric Wubbels will join the artist faculty of the Peabody Conservatory in the 2023-24 academic year, adding their voices to a Composition department that is among the most sought-after training programs of its kind in the world.
The Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University is a private music and dance conservatory and preparatory school in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1857 and affiliated with Johns Hopkins in 1977, Peabody is the oldest conservatory in the United States and one of the world's most highly-regarded performing arts schools.
