Gabriel Pellino, a Saint Rose music student who has played the cello since age 9, spent a year practicing the first movement of Schumann’s Cello Concerto in A Minor to prepare for the College’s annual concerto competition. To do well, Pellino needed, of course, to master the notes and he needed to capture the brooding quality of the 12-minute movement.…
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Northeast Public Radio Profiles Sister Mary Anne Nelson, founder of Saint Rose music industry program
January 5, 2016 — Sister Mary Anne Nelson, CSJ, founded the music industry program at The College of Saint Rose in 1981 and has directed it ever since. She’s why Billboard has thrice named Saint Rose to its lists of the top music business programs in North America. She counts The Beatles, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and…
Good to know: A Saint Rose welcome mat for transfer students.
Saint Rose puts the pieces together for transfer students Sara Biancosino has always loved music and knew music would play a prominent role in her life. Less clear was how to pursue her interest after high school. Many classmates were making plans to go away to college, but for her it didn’t feel right. Neither did simply looking…