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An Overview of The Shepherd School of Music. Background . Created in 1975 Growth in Reputation Youngest Among Schools of Distinction Competitors Juilliard Curtis New England Conservatory Cleveland Institute Others. Size. Comparably Small (By Design) Approx. 285 60% Graduate
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Background • Created in 1975 • Growth in Reputation • Youngest Among Schools of Distinction • Competitors • Juilliard • Curtis • New England Conservatory • Cleveland Institute • Others
Size • Comparably Small (By Design) • Approx. 285 • 60% Graduate • 40% Undergraduate • Ideal Balance • Student/Faculty Ratio (6:1) • International Student Body • 86% from US • 14% International
Rank • Top Eight • Kennedy Center • Yield on Applications • Undergrad: 57.87% this year • Grad: 74.7% this year • Role of Faculty
Philosophy/Mission • Single Focus • Performance
Programs • Orchestra (Symphony and Chamber) • Chamber Music • Voice/Opera • Music Composition • Music History
Success Indicators • Orchestral Program Reputation • Chamber Music • Opera Program Ascent • Alumni
Challenges • Faculty Recruitment/Retention • HSO and HGO affliations • Visibility • Funding
Aspirations • Opera Theatre • Domestic/International Touring • Music Technology • Electronic Music • Center for Performing Arts Medicine (CPAM) • Endowments