The Marlboro Music School and Festival is a retreat for advanced classical training and musicianship held for seven weeks each summer in Marlboro, Vermont. Public performances are held each weekend while the school is in session, with the programs chosen only a week or so in advance from the sixty to eighty works being currently rehearsed. Marlboro, Vermont Marlboro is a town located in Windham County, Vermont. ...
History
The school was founded in 1951 by Rudolf Serkin and Adolf Busch on the site of a former dairy farm that had recently become the campus of Marlboro College. With a small size and rural environment, Marlboro Music was conceived as a retreat where young musicians could collaborate and learn alongside master artists in an environment removed from the pressures of performance deadlines or recording. 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... Rudolf Serkin (March 28, 1903 – May 8, 1991) was an Austrian-American pianist. ... Adolf Georg Wilhelm Busch (August 8, 1891 – June 9, 1952) was a German-born violinist and composer. ... Marlboro College Campus Marlboro College is an alternative liberal-arts college in Marlboro, Vermont. ...
Current Information
The Marlboro Music School and Festival is currently led by Artistic Directors Richard Goode and Mitsuko Uchida. Richard Goode is a US pianist. ... Mitsuko Uchida is a pianist born in Japan in 1952. ...
She is a recent member of the new music Zephyr Kwartet in Amsterdam, and is a former member of the acclaimed early music group, L'Archibudelii.
Her recent solo performances have included recitals at the La Jolla Chamber Music Society and the Caramoor Festival, concerto appearances with the Orchestra of St. Lukes and the Charleston and Fort Worth Symphony Orchestras, and a collaboration with NYC Ballet Principal Dancer Damian Woetzel.
Rodland holds degrees from the Juilliard School, where she was a full scholarship student of Karen Tuttle, and from the Musikhochschule Freiburg, where as a Fulbright Scholar she studied with Kim Kashkashian.
Cohen became a student of Ivan Galamian at the Juilliard School, and began a career as a freelance violinist.
Cohen also taught, and was at various times a member of the faculties at the Aspen Festival, the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, the Juilliard School, Princeton University, the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and the Manhattan School of Music.
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