National recognition for new Orchestra Director

Texas State’s newly appointed Director of Orchestral Studies, Dr. Carolyn Watson, has been nominated as a semi-finalist in three categories of the prestigious American Prize in Conducting. Celebrating American excellence in the arts, the American Prize is a peer-reviewed award selected by a jury of industry professionals. Dr. Watson has been nominated for her work…

Music prof to give opera lectures

Dr. Kay Lipton has been engaged as guest lecturer for Opera San Antonio’s 2015-2016 season. Lipton’s pre-opera talks, the first of them for Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, will take place on October 1st and 3rd in the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts in San Antonio. On September 13th Lipton will present “East meets West in…

Busy saxophone professor

• Todd Oxford was selected by jury as a Semi-Finalist for the American Prize in Chamber Music. • His article, “A Tribute to American Saxophone Virtuoso Harvey Pittel,” was published in the United Kingdom’s June Issue of Saxophone Life Magazine. • He was an adjudicator for the ENKOR International Wind, Brass, and Percussion Competition (Düsseldorf, Germany) and for…

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