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Tenor Limmie Pulliam ’98, Who Sang on Stages Worldwide, Dies at 50
Communications Staff
Gifted singer became a regular presence on the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï campus where he honed his craft.
Dolores White ’54, Composer, Educator, and Pianist, Dies at 90
Cathy Partlow Strauss
A prolific composer, Mrs. White enjoyed a lengthy and diverse career incorporating teaching and performing into her artistic practice, while raising a family and supporting her husband, Donald, a
Michael Morgan '79, Bay Area Conductor and Arts Advocate, Dies at 63
Erich Burnett
Oakland Symphony music director championed lesser-known repertoire, emphasized the orchestra’s role in the community.
Richard Hoffmann, Composer and Protégé of Arnold Schoenberg, Dies at 96
Erich Burnett
Fifty-year teaching career at ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï included annual student trips to his native Vienna.
Norm Craig '53, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, Dies at 89
Manish Mehta and Julie Craig Lautens
Craig's work at ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï, spanning 63 years, resulted in more than 150 publications, with many featuring ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï undergraduates as coauthors. He was passionate about undergraduate research, making the ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï chemistry department one of the earliest adopters of the practice among liberal arts colleges.
Stanley Cowell ’62, Jazz Pianist, Composer, and Educator, Dies at 79
Erich Burnett
Inventive performer played with numerous greats, dedicated himself to teaching in mid-career.
Gene Young ’60, Former ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Trumpet Professor, Dies at 79
Erich Burnett
Conservatory alum remembered for his enthusiasm and love of new music.
Ryan Anthony, Trumpet Prodigy and Former ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Faculty, Dies at 51
Erich Burnett
Electrifying performer appeared with major orchestras across America.
Christine Haff-Paluck, Former Ensembles Manager and Librarian, Dies at 65
Erich Burnett
Ardent music lover founded concert series in Cleveland.
Former Organ Curator John Leek Dies at 90
Erich Burnett
Immigrant craftsman cared for ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï’s renowned collection, launched his own company.