Composers & Performers (in alphabetical order by last name) Mark Alburger ’79 Swarthmore Major: Music MA (Dominican University): Music Composition PhD (Claremont Graduate School): Musicology Professions: Conductor (San Francisco Cabaret Opera / San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra) Composer (ASCAP) Editor-Publisher (21st-Century Music / New Music) Music Critic (Commuter Times) Musicologist (Grove Dictionary of American Music / Grove Online) Professor of Music Literature and Theory (Diablo Valley College) Current City: San Anselmo, CA Website: http://markalburger.blogspot.com E-Mail: mus21stc@gmail.com Eva Amesse ’11Swarthmore Major: Theater Swarthmore Minor: English Literature Hometown: Staten Island, NY Emily S. Aubrey ’89 Swarthmore Major: Biology BS (University of Illinois): Veterinary Medicine DVM (University of Illinois): Veterinary Medicine Profession: Freelance Writer, MPH Student Current City: Baltimore, MD Website: http://mysite.verizon.net/ress2hb1/ E-Mail: efiddlercrab@verizon.net David Barnes ’88 Swarthmore Double Major: Music and Psychology Professions: Photographer, Composer Current City: Somerville, MA Website: www.DavidBarnesMusic.com E-Mail: DavidBarnes33@hotmail.com E-Mail: yheber1@swarthmore.eduMartín Carrillo ’97 Swarthmore Double Major: Theater Studies and Sociology & Anthropology Professions: Composer, Sound Designer Current City: Los Angeles, CA Website: www.heardrum.org E-Mail: martin@heardrum.org Benjamin Rothfuss Dair ’11 (Mandelbrot String Quartet) Swarthmore Major: Biology Swarthmore Minors: Music and Environmental Studies Hometown: Portland, OR and Lindau, Germany Email: zencellist@gmail.com Myles Louis Dakan ’10 Swarthmore Honors Major: Linguistics Swarthmore Honors Minor: Music Swarthmore Minor: Mathematics Profession: Phonology & Reading Lab (Northeastern University) Website: www.twitter.com/mylesdakan E-Mail: myles.dakan@gmail.com Gabrielle Daniello ’92 Swarthmore Major: Art History MLIS (Simmons Graduate School): Library & Information Science Profession: Librarian Annie Fox ’95 Swarthmore Major: Biology Roxanna L. Glass ’91 Swarthmore Major: Music MA (CUNY: Queens College): Music Theory PhD Coursework (CUNY): Music Theory Memorial Website: http://www.roxannaglass.com Eleanor Glewwe ’12 E-mail: eleanorglewwe@gmail.comHonors Major: Linguistics & Languages Hometown: Edina, MN Andrew Hauze ’04 Swarthmore Major: Music Conducting Diploma (Curtis Institute of Music) Professions: Minister of Music, Assistant Professor (Swarthmore College) Current City: Swarthmore, PA E-Mail: andrewhauze@gmail.com Elizabeth Hoffman ’85 Swarthmore Major: Music Basel Music Academy: Semester Residency MA (Stony Brook University): Music Composition DMA (University of Washington): Music Composition Profession: Associate Professor (NYU, Department of Music) Website: https://files.nyu.edu/eh37/public E-mail: elizabeth.hoffman@nyu.eduDeborah H. How ’89 Swarthmore Honors Major: Music Swarthmore Honors Minor: Theater Studies MA (UCLA School of the Arts): Ethnomusicology PhD (USC Thornton School of Music): Historical Musicology Professions: Classical Pianist, Master Teacher & Pedagogy Clinician Westside Music Foundation, President Carnegie Hall Royal Conservatory The Achievement Program: Regional Leader, College of Adjudicators, Center Representative Current City: Santa Monica, CA Website: www.musette.org Website: www.westsidemusicfoundation.org Website: www.theachievementprogram.org E-Mail: dhhow@musette.org E-Mail: lacy@lacyjames.comLacy James ’84 Swarthmore Double Major: Religion / English Literature MFA (University of North Carolina at Greensboro): Choreography Professional Certificate (Martha Graham School for Contemporary Dance) Professions: Musician, Choreographer Current City: Philadelphia, PA / Brooklyn, NY Website: www.lacyjames.com Yaeir Heber '11 Swarthmore Special Major: World Views and Sustainability Hometown: Oakland, CA Laura Keeler '11 Swarthmore Honors Major: History Swarthmore Honors Minor: English Literature Hometown: Austin, TX E-Mail: keeler.lek@gmail.com Rachel Kolb Moore ’91 Swarthmore Major: Music MD (Jefferson Medical College) Family Practice Residency (Lancaster General Hospital) Professions: Family Physician (on hiatus), Piano Instructor (NCTM) Current City: Lititz, PA E-Mail: rmoore@lancastermusicteachers.org Jesse Krikorian ’12 Major: Engineering Hometown: Tampa, FL E-mail: akrikor1@swarthmore.edu Leland Paul Kusmer ’11 (Mandelbrot String Quartet) Swarthmore Honors Major: Linguistics Swarthmore Honors Minor: Music E-Mail: lelandpaul@thypyramids.com Hometown: San Francisco, CA Website: http://thypyramids.com (Mandelbrot String Quartet) Clif Kussmaul ’89 Swarthmore Double Major: Engineering and Music MA (Dartmouth College): Electroacoustic Music PhD (UC Davis): Computer Science Professions: Computer Science Professor, Software Consultant Current City: Bethlehem, PA Website: www.kussmaul.org E-Mail: clif@kussmaul.org Lisa Lee ’81 Swarthmore Major: Psychology with Concentration in Education Profession: Director of Alumni Relations (Swarthmore College) Current City: Media, PA Website: www.swarthmore.edu/alumnidash/ E-mail: llee2@swarthmore.edu Swarthmore Major: Music Swarthmore Minor: Biology Professions: Composer, Agent of Transformation Current City: Philadelphia, PA Website: http://qiancomposes.blogspot.com E-Mail: qianian@gmail.com Samuel Lorber ’89 Swarthmore Major: Music MM (New England Conservatory): Saxophone Performance Graduate Diploma (New England Conservatory): Saxophone Performance Professions: Freelance Musician, Private Music Teacher Current City: Media, PA Mark Loria '08 Swarthmore Majors: Music and Pre-Med Professions: Pianist Saint Jean Baptiste Catholic Church, Assistant Organist Orchestra 2001, Assistant Conductor Current City: New York, NY James Matheson ’92 Swarthmore Double Major: Music and Philosophy MFA (Cornell University): Composition DMA (Cornell University): Composition Professions: Composer, Director (LA Philharmonic Young Fellows Program) Current City: Brooklyn, NY Website: www.jamesmatheson.com E-Mail: jim@jamesmatheson.com Dan Kurz ’11 Swarthmore Major: Mathematics Swarthmore Minor: Music E-Mail: dkurz1@swarthmore.edu Hometown: Melrose, MA Genevieve McGahey ’12 Swarthmore Honors Major: History Swarthmore Honors Minor: Music Hometown: Washington, DC E-Mail: gmcgahe1@swarthmore.edu Jim Moskowitz ’88 Swarthmore Major: Astrophysics Swarthmore Minor: Mathematics Professions: Science Museum Consultant, Rare-Classical CD Seller Website: The Unknown Composers Page | http://kith.org/jimmosk E-mail: SACC@jimmosk.com Elizabeth Mountford Corson ’92 Swarthmore Double Major: Sociology & Education MS: Teaching Louisiana & Pennsylvania Elementary Teaching Certificate Profession: 5th Grade Teacher E-mail: emountford@hotmail.com Swarthmore Honors Major: Education Studies and Chinese Hometown: Tucson, AZ E-Mail: brachbach@gmail.com Gabriel Riccio ’11 Swarthmore Major: Music Profession: Musician Current City: Eden, MD Melissa Running ’94 Swarthmore Double Major: English and Psychology Swarthmore Concentration: Women’s Studies MLIS (Drexel University) Professions: Technical Writer Current City: Silver Spring, MD Website: http://home.comcast.net/~glenfiddle/ E-Mail: mrunning@glassonion.org Tamara Ryan '06 Swarthmore Majors: Music and Religion MM (Cleveland Institute of Music): Voice Artist Diploma (Cleveland Institute of Music): Voice Professions: Classical Singer Current City: Cambridge, MA Website: www.tamararyansoprano.comElan Silverblatt-Buser '12 Swarthmore Honors Major: Biology Swarthmore Double Major: Linguistics & Psychology MS (Saint Joseph’s University): Computer Science Profession: Switching from Databases & Data Processing to Programming E-mail: sasse@alum.swarthmore.edu Peter Schickele ’57 Swarthmore Major: Music MA (Juilliard School): Composition Professions: Composer, Musician, Author, Satirist Current City: New York, NY Website: www.schickele.com Benjamin Starr ’11 Swarthmore Major: Music Hometown: Baltimore, MD E-Mail: bstarrr@gmail.com Sophia Uddin ’11 Swarthmore Double Major: Music and Biology Current Professions: Lab Technician, Freelance Violinist / Violin Teacher Current City: Baltimore, MD E-Mail: sophiauddin@gmail.com Thomas Whitman ’82 Swarthmore Major: Music PhD (University of Pennsylvania): Composition Professions: Composer, Professor (Swarthmore College) Gamelan Semara Santi, Co-Director Lisa Wildman ’84 Swarthmore Double Major: Music and Psychology MM (Southern Methodist University): Flute Performance MMT (Southern Methodist University) MSW (Temple University: Master of Social Work - in progress) Professions: Freelance Singer (mezzo soprano), Multi-Instrumentalist Current City: Montgomeryville, PA Website: LisaWildmanMusic.com E-Mail: flute1@alum.swarthmore.edu Becky Wright ’11 Swarthmore Honors Special Major: Linguistics & Deaf Studies Swarthmore Minor: Psychology Profession: Communications Fellow (PA Health Law Project) - Philly Fellows Current City: Philadelphia, PA E-mail: becky.c.wright@gmail.com |