Carillon Recital Series: Ellen Dickinson

程序
里奇中心草坪
5:00pm
无论天气如何
Free admission, no ticket required

Ellen Dickinson is Director of Bell 程序s at Yale University, 和 College Carillonneur at Trinity College in Hartford, 康涅狄格.

Known for her ability to articulate how to use playing technique to result in the most musically expressive sound, Ellen brings out the best in her students. Over twenty of her students have completed the exam process to become Carillonneur members of the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America (GCNA), the highest professional certification offered by the GCNA. She has served the GCNA in many capacities, including as vice president.

Ellen is known throughout the carillon world as a champion of new music. 
In 2016, Ellen conceived 和 executed the largest new music project in the history of the carillon art, commissioning “50 for the 50th,” 50 new works in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Yale Memorial Carillon. The 50 commissions consisted of 47 pieces of concert music for carillon, an illustrated children’s book “Rosie Meets the Carillon,” a book of 48 carillon studies in all keys (composed by Ellen), 还有一个历史展览.

Ellen is Artistic Director 和 founder of Music on the Hill, an independent music organization with five performing ensembles 和 music education opportunities.
Over a period of twenty five years, Ellen served as Music Director 和 Organist of five churches. She has been the founding director of nine different ensembles, 和 has introduced many people to h和bell ringing.

Ellen holds the Master of Music in organ performance from the Yale School of Music 和 Institute of Sacred Music, 和 the Bachelor of 艺术 in music from Yale College.