{"id":293,"date":"2012-01-13T17:00:20","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T22:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2012\/01\/13\/the-best-of-furmans-music-professors\/"},"modified":"2022-11-08T13:25:42","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:25:42","slug":"the-best-of-furmans-music-professors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/the-best-of-furmans-music-professors\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;best of&#8221; Furman&#8217;s music professors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three of Furman\u2019s music professors were involved in endeavors that made several \u201cBest Of\u201d lists in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>A CD by Duo Runedako, \u201cRecombinant Nocturnes,\u201d was selected as one of the best new classical albums of 2011.\u00a0 The duo is made up of music professors Dan Koppelman and Ruth Neville, who are husband and wife.<\/p>\n<p>Percussion professor Omar Carmenates was in New York City recently to take part in two performances of John Luther Adams&#8217; \u201cInuksuit,\u201d which was selected as one of the top 10 classical music performances by several publications, including <em>New York Magazine<\/em>.\u00a0 Carmenates was in charge when the Furman campus hosted the U.S. premiere of the piece in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Read about<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/culturecatch.com\/music\/best-new-classical-albums-2011\">Duo Runedako<\/a> <\/strong>and<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/arts\/cultureawards\/2011\/top-ten-classical-performances\/\">Inuksuit<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three of Furman\u2019s music professors were involved in endeavors that made several \u201cBest Of\u201d lists in 2011. \u00a0A CD by keyboardists Dan Koppelman and Ruth Neville was selected as one of the best new classical albums of 2011. Percussion professor Omar Carmenates took part in New York City performances of John Luther Adams&#8217; \u201cInuksuit,\u201d which was selected as one of the top 10 classical music performances by several publications, including <em>New York Magazine<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,6,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-in-the-news","category-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}