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The society was originally founded in 1898 as the Oxford Ladies' Musical Society (OLMS). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The first concert was with all-female musicians, held at 115 High Street, Oxford . However, male musicians gradually joined, including Frank Bridge , Adolf Busch , Percy Grainger , Lionel Tertis , and Hans Wessely .
New Chamber Opera was founded in 1990 by Michael Burden and Gary Cooper. [2] Burden serves as its director. The company has staged more than thirty productions, including Handel's Orlando, Serse and Amadigi di Gaula, Cimarosa's The Secret Marriage and Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro and Il Rè pastore. [3]
He was also a visiting professor at the University of Michigan. [2] Potts retained a lifelong interest in classical music and in 1950 he befriended the French composer Joseph Canteloube, and was present at the first recording of Chants d'Auvergne. [2] At Oxford he was President of the Gramophone Society. [2]
Classical musicians from Michigan — originally from or residing in the state during their careers. Pages in category "Classical musicians from Michigan" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total.
Papadopoulos holds a doctorate in music from City University and is both a member of the Oxford University Faculty of Music and Fellow by Special Election of Keble College Oxford [citation needed]. He became an Honorary Fellow of the Worshipful Company of Musicians in 2010 and was awarded Oxford City's Certificate of Honour in 2013.
The Festival was founded in 2002 by the pianist Sholto Kynoch, [1] and in a short space of time grew to be the United Kingdom's largest art song festival. [2] Oxford Lieder is now a registered charity and in addition to the annual festival which takes place in October, [3] there are regular concerts and masterclasses throughout the year, and a growing programme of educational events.
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During their time at the Academy, students receive both private and masterclass instruction in chamber and solo music. Finally, Sphinx Journeys is a program that founder Aaron Dworkin hosts. It is a radio show that highlights classical music produced by Black and Latino musicians. The program is a co-production with WRCJ-FM in Detroit. [10] [12]