News at the College of Music and Fine Arts

Christine MacDonnell ’84 (clarinet, flute, oboe and bass clarinet) and pianist Steven Vaughan ’84 released their n

Loyola University New Orleans College of Music and Media alumnus Bryan Hymel ’01 recently reprised the role of Don José in a production of Georges

Loyola University New Orleans is justly proud of the scholarship and creative work of our faculty, the scope and quality of which places us in top

Katie M. Codina ’07, Metairie, La., was named the Elementary Band Director of the Year by the District VI Band Director’s Association.

Philip Frohnmayer, the Mary Freeman Wisdom Distinguished Professor of Opera and chair of vocal studies at Loyola Unive

"The singers were exceptionally fine and well matched, starting with the tenor Richard Croft, strong yet vulnerable as Gandhi. Like Mr.

Dennis Elliott ’86 (jazz studies – violin), Richmond, Va., released a new album named Fiddler’s Dream which is available from his website

Amanda Wuerstlin ’06 (music education), New Orleans, La., plays violin and sings harmonies in Big History, a band that layers sultry, southern voca

Bryan Hymel has been awarded the accolade for Outstanding Achievement in Opera for his trio of performances in Les Troyens, Robert Le Diable and Ru