Hall of an honor for aspiring Long Island musicians
By GREGORY ZELLER // Four of Long Island’s best young musicians will tune up their collegiate educations with help from the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. The Melville-based hall…
Eastman School of Music
Debrief: Big stage, challenges for sonic Boomgaarden
For his next number, Donald Boomgaarden is playing way past Bach’s “Goldberg Variations” (an aria plus 30 riffs, mastered years ago). The longtime concert pianist became St. Joseph’s College’s eighth…
Adelphi orchestrates new provost, baton included
By GREGORY ZELLER // Adelphi University has plucked its next provost from the orchestra pit. The Garden City university has named Steve Everett, currently dean of the University of Illinois…