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Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
SUNY Fredonia alumni who have achieved impressive career success in the music recording industry – collaborating with numerous legendary artists – will share their work experiences and offer career advice to students at numerous events in the “Making a Life in Music” Writers@Work series.
SUNY Fredonia School of Music alumni Randy Merrill, ’97, won a GRAMMY as mastering engineer for his work on “Midnights” by Taylor Swift for Album of the Year, and Charlie Post, ’98, won with David Frost in the category of the Best Engineered Album, Classical, for “Contemporary American Composers,” by Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
SUNY Fredonia alumnus Steve “Major” Giammaria, ’06, received two Emmy awards on Jan. 6 at the first of two 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremonies.
Several Fredonia School of Music alumni were nominated for GRAMMYs and faculty members were performers on recordings nominated for the 2024 awards.
SUNY Fredonia alumnus Randy Merrill, ’97, was the recipient of two GRAMMYs at Sunday’s awards event, with alumnus Charlie Post, ’98, earning a second GRAMMY to add to his collection. John Kerswell, '88, completed the hat trick of GRAMMY winners.
SUNY Fredonia alumnus Randy Merrill, ’97, was mastering engineer for six 2023 GRAMMY-nominated entries including Adele’s “Easy on Me” and Harry Styles’ “As It Was” for Record of the Year.
The Music Industry Club and Sound Services are hosting its annual Battle of the New Bands Event on Friday, Dec. 2, in the Williams Center Multipurpose Room at 7 p.m.
Henry Zelenak, a senior Sound Recording Technology major from Albany with a minor in Computer Science, presented his research project, supervised by Department of Computer and Information Sciences Assistant Professor, Dr. Shahin Mehdipour Ataee, at the IEEE Western New York Image and Signal Processing Workshop.
When “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band comes to SUNY Fredonia to perform on Wednesday, Oct. 5, one of “Fredonia’s own” will be part of the show.
Randy Merrill, who earned a degree in Sound Recording Technology at SUNY Fredonia in 1997, has reached a GRAMMY milestone of six awards with his latest triumph, for Silk Sonic’s “Leave the Door Open,” winner of the 2022 Record of the Year at the 64th edition of the GRAMMY Awards.