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Class of 1982
Dear Class of 1982,
Welcome to class notes online!
Your class notes are published on a continual basis as we receive your news, and appear below in the order they were received, along with your CD/book art or photos.
(last updated 1.13.08)
Submit your own class note here.
You may also submit news, CDs, books, and photos by mail to:
Class Notes
New England Conservatory
290 Huntington Avenue
Boston MA 02115
You will also find information on this page about your Reunion contacts, and other information relevant to your class year.
Help us find your lost classmates.
Some recent news from the class of 1982. Your class note will remain on this page for up to one year, or until you submit a new note to replace it.
| Kimberly Parsons-Whitaker ’82 has begun her 8th year as Associate Director of Connecticut Main Street Center, an organization that focuses on economic and community development within the context of historic preservation. She is also on the music staff of Center Church in downtown Hartford, Conn. Having toured the US and Asia in opera and concert appearances, Kim continues her professional singing career with concerts and recitals throughout Connecticut. She also recently completed a tour of England. She and husband Bill Whitaker, currently bass trombonist for Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, live in West Hartford, Conn. with their 11 year-old daughter Daley, who is an aspiring cellist. 11/20/07 | |
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Pianist Veljko Glodic ’82 M.M. released a CD of music by J.S. Bach and C.P.E. Bach. Veljko now lives in Croatia. 7/3/07 |
| Lina Doo ’82 M.M. was a recipient of a Fulbright-Hays Scholarship for their seminar program in Argentina and Uruguay in the summer of 2006. She is currently an instructor at the Kapi’olani Community College, where she teaches Voice, College Chorus, Musical Theatre, Music in World Cultures, and Intro to Music Literature. Lina also recently complete music directing a production of Sweeney Todd at Army Community Theatre in Honolulu, Hawaii. 7/3/07 | |
| Regina Carter ’82 was a recipient of the MacArthur Grant in 2006. In addition, she has been busy touring across the globe, and has recently released a new album, I’ll Be Seeing You: A Sentimental Journey on Verve Records. She has been voted top violinist for the last several years by jazz magazine critics and readers. Darryl Harper, a current student, joined Regina on tour in the summer of ’06 to perform material from I’ll Be Seeing You. 7/3/07 | |
| Stephen Rogers Radcliffe '82 has been appointed Music Director of the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras. His first concert with the flagship orchestra of the organization, the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra, occurred in October of 2006. Stephen is a Ph.D. fellow at Brandeis University and has served as Director of Orchestral and Operatic Activities at UMass; as Assistant Conductor of the Boston Lyric Opera and New York Symphony; and as music director of the New York Chamber Ensemble, which he founded. 7/3/07 |
Help us find your lost classmates.
Unfortunately, NEC has lost touch with some of your classmates. If you have e-mail or other contact information for any of the people listed below, please let us know so that we can keep them informed of reunions and other NEC activities.
Robert Bay, Elizabeth Cowan, Meryl Dorris, Marisela Gonzalez de Hernandez, Mi-Young Jeon, Joseph Makholm, Anne Muller, Alain Petit, Nancy Rafalko, Laraine Rosorea, Douglas Shamlian, Lawrence Shertzer, Wendy Young.