[NEohioPAL]Oberlin Conservatory Appoints Associate Dean

[Marci Janas]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:	MEDIA CONTACT: Marci Janas
February 14, 2005		440-775-8328//marci.janas at oberlin.edu


THE OBERLIN CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC APPOINTS ANDREA KALYN
ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS


OBERLIN, OHIO -- Dean of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music David H. Stull=20
has appointed Andrea Kalyn as associate dean of the conservatory for=20
academic affairs, effective January 4, 2005. Kalyn joins Oberlin after=20
serving four years as assistant dean and musicologist at the North Carolina =

School of the Arts.

"Andrea brings a wealth of administrative and teaching experience to this=20
position," says Stull. "Her energy, musicianship, and extensive=20
professional background will serve Oberlin extraordinarily well in the=20
coming years. I am very pleased she has joined our staff."

Kalyn earned her PhD in musicology from the Eastman School of Music; her=20
scholarship focuses on American music of the 20th century. Her bachelor's=20
and master's degrees, also in musicology, are from the University of=20
Western Ontario. She also holds an ARCT in piano performance from the Royal =

Conservatory of Music.

Kalyn has published articles on the composers Howard Hanson and Daniel=20
Gregory Mason, and has presented papers on the chamber music of Brahms and=20
Schubert, among others.

At Oberlin Kalyn will oversee curricular development and program evolution, =

and will also assist the dean with matters associated with managing the=20
Conservatory.

"I'm honored to be at Oberlin," says Kalyn. "The Conservatory is a=20
remarkable place. The students are among the best in the country, and I=92m =

looking forward to getting to know them and helping them meet their=20
academic goals. The artists and scholars on the faculty are also second to=20
none -- it will be a professional as well as a personal joy to work with=20
them."

The Oberlin Conservatory of Music, founded in 1865 and situated within the=20
intellectual vitality of Oberlin College since 1867, is the oldest=20
continuously operating conservatory in the United States. It is renowned=20
internationally as a professional music school of the highest caliber, and=20
its alumni have gone on to achieve illustrious careers in all aspects of=20
the serious music world. Numerous Oberlin alumni have attained stature as=20
solo performers, composers, and conductors, among them Jennifer Koh, Steven =

Isserlis, Denyce Graves, Franco Farina, Lisa Saffer, George Walker,=20
Christopher Rouse, David Zinman, and Robert Spano. All of the members of=20
the contemporary music ensembles eighth blackbird and the International=20
Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) are Oberlin graduates, and members of the =
Mir=F3,=20
Pacifica, Juilliard, and Fry Street quartets, among others, include Oberlin =

alumni, who can also be found in major orchestras and opera companies=20
throughout the world.

For more information about Oberlin, please visit Oberlin.edu.

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Media Contact Only:
Marci Janas
440-775-8328


Marci Janas
Director of Conservatory Media Relations
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
39 West College Street
Oberlin, OH 44074
Tel: 440-775-8328
Fax: 440-775-5457
marci.janas at oberlin.edu
www.oberlin.edu/con


















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</underline></color><bold>THE OBERLIN CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC APPOINTS ANDREA =
KALYN=20

ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS



</bold>OBERLIN, OHIO -- Dean of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music David H. =
Stull has appointed Andrea Kalyn as associate dean of the conservatory for =
academic affairs, effective January 4, 2005. Kalyn joins Oberlin after =
serving four years as assistant dean and musicologist at the North Carolina =
School of the Arts.=20


"Andrea brings a wealth of administrative and teaching experience to this =
position," says Stull. "Her energy, musicianship, and extensive =
professional background will serve Oberlin extraordinarily well in the =
coming years. I am very pleased she has joined our staff."


Kalyn earned her PhD in musicology from the Eastman School of Music; her =
scholarship focuses on American music of the 20th century. Her bachelor's =
and master's degrees, also in musicology, are from the University of =
Western Ontario. She also holds an ARCT in piano performance from the Royal =
Conservatory of Music.


Kalyn has published articles on the composers Howard Hanson and Daniel =
Gregory Mason, and has presented papers on the chamber music of Brahms and =
Schubert, among others.


At Oberlin Kalyn will oversee curricular development and program evolution, =
and will also assist the dean with matters associated with managing the =
Conservatory.


"I'm honored to be at Oberlin," says Kalyn. "The Conservatory is a =
remarkable place. The students are among the best in the country, and I=92m =
looking forward to getting to know them and helping them meet their =
academic goals. The artists and scholars on the faculty are also second to =
none -- it will be a professional as well as a personal joy to work with =
them."


The Oberlin Conservatory of Music, founded in 1865 and situated within the =
intellectual vitality of Oberlin College since 1867, is the oldest =
continuously operating conservatory in the United States. It is renowned =
internationally as a professional music school of the highest caliber, and =
its alumni have gone on to achieve illustrious careers in all aspects of =
the serious music world. Numerous Oberlin alumni have attained stature as =
solo performers, composers, and conductors, among them Jennifer Koh, Steven =
Isserlis, Denyce Graves, Franco Farina, Lisa Saffer, George Walker, =
Christopher Rouse, David Zinman, and Robert Spano. All of the members of =
the contemporary music ensembles eighth blackbird and the International =
Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) are Oberlin graduates, and members of the =
Mir=F3, Pacifica, Juilliard, and Fry Street quartets, among others, include =
Oberlin alumni, who can also be found in major orchestras and opera =
companies throughout the world.


For more information about Oberlin, please visit Oberlin.edu.


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Media Contact Only:

Marci Janas

440-775-8328



Marci Janas

Director of Conservatory Media Relations

Oberlin Conservatory of Music

39 West College Street

Oberlin, OH 44074

Tel: 440-775-8328

Fax: 440-775-5457

marci.janas at oberlin.edu

www.oberlin.edu/con


















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