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Carlos Rivera

Carlos Rivera

Lecturer, Creative American Music

Carlos Rafael Rivera is a lecturer in the Department of Music Theory and Composition and the Bruce Hornsby Creative American Music program at the University of Miami Frost School of Music. Rivera is a composer that incorporates a large diversity of musical influences in his work, which reflect his multi-cultural upbringing in Washington, DC, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Miami, and Los Angeles. His music has been performed by such prominent ensembles as Chanticleer, the American Composers Orchestra (ACO), the New England Philharmonic, and the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet; recorded by Warner, Sony and Naxos labels; published by C.F. Peters, Mel-Bay, and Doberman Editions; and awarded by the ACO,…

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William Russell: Former Frost School of Music Band Director

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Former University of Miami Frost School of Music Band of the Hour director William B. Russell, B.M. ’57,…

Bassoonist and Professor Luciano Magnanini retires from the Frost School

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Luciano Magnanini, woodwinds professor began his career at UM as a lecturer, in 1972. He studied music…

Composer and Educator Dennis Kam Retires from Frost School of Music

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Dennis Kam, composer, professor, and chair of the Department of Music Theory and Composition, has retired…

Save the Date—Winter Wonderful—December 8

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December 08
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Renée Fleming

Singing on a Cushion of Air

Met star Renée Fleming coaches four Frost vocal students to excellence.

Vocalists Anna Hersey, Jeffrey Wienand, Maria Fenty Denison and David Tayloe perform at 2010 Renée Fleming master class.

March 10, 2010—By Robin Shear
Metropolitan Opera superstar Renée Fleming proved to be one down-to-earth diva during her master class, presented by the University of Miami Frost School of Music Department of Vocal Performance, at the Maurice Gusman Concert Hall last Friday, March 5 on the Coral Gables campus.

The two-time Grammy Award-winning soprano and Met headliner worked individually to…

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P.O. Box 248165
Coral Gables, FL 33124-7610
Telephone: 305-284-2241
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