Michael Rose Archives
International dream comes true for Blair composition major
Feb. 7, 2019—Vanderbilt sophomore Jacob Beranek loves music and his Czech heritage. These passions recently converged in an incredible opportunity for the talented music composition major.
Renowned violinist to perform Paganini works Sept. 19
Sep. 13, 2011—Violinist Peter Sheppard Skaerved, renowned for his performances and research on Niccolò Paganini, will perform at Blair School of Music’s Ingram Hall Monday, Sept. 19, at 8 p.m. On his very first visit to Nashville in 2004, Skaerved created a stir with a flashmob performance in front of Delacroix’s painting of Paganini, then hanging at the...
Nashville Ballet’s Carmina Burana
Apr. 27, 2011—Watch video of Nashville Ballet’s Carmina Burana. Michael A. Rose, associate professor composition B at the Blair School of Music; Director Paul Vasterling, and dancers from the Nashville Ballet explored the larger than life production of Carmina Burana. Latin for Songs from Beuern, Carmina Burana is a collection of poems written by students and clergy...