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| Huggett to Head Historical Performance Program
By IRA ROSENBLUM
Monica Huggett, the Baroque violinist who has achieved something of rock-star status in the early-music world, has been appointed as artistic director of Juilliard’s new Historical Performance program. As the head of the program, which begins in the fall of 2009, Ms. Huggett will oversee a faculty of eight teachers, all of whom are considered leading experts in their fields, and lead a series of performances of period-instrument ensembles at Juilliard. More...
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| | Molière’s The Misanthrope Launches Drama Season
By GEOFFREY MURPHY
Rhyming couplets, men in heels, and a whole lot of French style are being readied for the opening production of the Drama Division’s season: The Misanthrope, by Molière, which opens this month in the Stephanie P. McClelland Drama Theater. The production will be helmed by director Lucie Tiberghien (photo), and will feature members of the Drama Division’s fourth-year class, Group 38. More...
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| | Polisi’s Biography of Schuman Is Published
By BRIAN WISE
A new biography by Juilliard President Joseph W. Polisi, American Muse: The Life and Times of William Schuman, provides an in-depth look at the man who was a prolific composer, a dedicated teacher, and one of the most powerful arts administrator in the United States. More...
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| 2 Recitals Mark Milestones for Rhodes and Lipkin
Two esteemed Juilliard faculty members—violist Samuel Rhodes (pictured) and pianist Seymour Lipkin—mark career milestones with special recitals this month, as Rhodes celebrates 40 years as a member of both the faculty and the Juilliard String Quartet, and Lipkin the 60th anniversary of his win at the Rachmaninoff Competition. More...
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