Dr. Michael Landrum
Professor of Piano, Piano Literature, Film
E-Mail: LandrumM@roberts.edu
Phone: 585-594-6374
Office: Cox Hall, Rm. 208
Education:
D.M.A. in Piano Performance and Literature
Temple University
Master of Fine Arts (Piano)
California Institute/Arts Music
B.S. in Piano Performance
Oberlin College
Teaching Responsibilities:
FNA 256 The Art of Film
MUS 278 Piano Master Class
MUS 1001 Applied Piano
MUS 390 Piano Literature I
MUS 490 Piano Literature II
A native of Augusta, Georgia, Michael Landrum received the Bachelor of Music degree from Oberlin College and the Master of Fine Arts degree from California Institute of the Arts. After receiving his Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Temple University, he became Professor of Music and Film Studies at Roberts Wesleyan College.
In 1976, Mr. Landrum won first prize in the J. S. Bach International Competition for Pianists in Washington, D. C. In that area he has performed at the Phillips Collection, the Pan American Union and the Corcoran Art Gallery, as well as with the Arlington, Virginia, Symphony Orchestra and the Baltimore Symphony.
In Rochester, Mr. Landrum has appeared as guest recitalist at Nazareth College, at SUNY Geneseo, and at the Jewish Community Center, and has performed frequently at Roberts Wesleyan College and on the “Live from Hochstein” series. He made his debut in 1998 with the Buffalo Philharmonic, and has been featured in several concerts with the Society for Chamber Music in Rochester.
Highlights from last season’s concert schedule include three performances in Maine with the DaPonte String Quartet, and an appearance as soloist with the Rochester Chamber Orchestra.
