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The International Conservatory of Music 1980-
2010
Celebrate 30 Years of Music!
It was 1980.
And it started with a dream.
Tim was impressed by the music community in DC, during hisuniversity years.
How It Began
The guitar wasn’t really considered a concert instrument.
How It Began
Except in Washington, DC.
In DC, Sophocles Pappas had presented the guitar as a concert instrument.
How It Began
In DC, Andres Segovia and others performed in guitar concerts.
DC already had an open-minded community that appreciated music!
How It Began
Tim and Susan Healy moved to the DC Metro area to startThe International Conservatory of Music.
MOVE to DC
BACK to DCTim reunited with his friend from his college days, Regis Ferruzza.
BACK to DCIt was 1980.October.
The StartThe International Conservatory of Music started an Event-A-Month Program.
The Music of Many Lands
This began in early 1981.
The StartThis program presented eventsthat featured professional musician-educators dedicated to their music.
The Music of Many Lands
Miyuki Yoshikami, koto
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
(traditional Japanese instrument)
Chen, Chien-Tai, erh hu
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
(traditional Chinese instrument)
Leo Sarkisian, kanoon
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
(traditional Middle Eastern instrument)
Abel Carlevaro, Uruguayclassical guitar
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
Regis Ferruzzaclassical guitar
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
Ina Nacev Allen,classical piano
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
Hilton Baxterclassical organ
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
Louis Chen, cheng(A 16 string zither, traditional Chinese instrument)
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
Tomas O’Canaan,uillean pipes(traditional Celtic instrument)
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
Composer, Hakim El-Dabh and Hamza El-Din, al-oud (traditional Middle East instrument)
Music of The Nile:
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
Swapan Chaudhuri, tabla
Music of India:
Ali Akbar Khan, sarod
(traditional instruments from India)
Samulnori - ensemble from Korea, playing traditional Korean Farmers Music
Music of Korea:
Among many, many others…
’81to’83EventAMonthProgram
1984 …The International Conservatory of Music expanded,and offered
private musicaleducation.
Performance Lessons
History and
Theory Education
Recitals and
Master Classes
1984…
31 instructors signed up.
These educators specialized in music from many regions: Japan, China, Middle East,India, Ireland, to name a few.
Performance
Lessons
History and
Theory Education
Recitals and
Master Classes
The International Conservatory of Music’s Private Lesson Extension Program BEGINS
Performance Classes
The International Conservatory of Music’s Private Lesson Extension Program Offered:
1984…Performance Lessons
2 semesters with one master class and one student recital each term
1984… Recitals and
Master Classes
The International Conservatory of Music’s Private Lesson Extension Program Offered:
Theory Classes
The International Conservatory of Music’s Private Lesson Extension Program Offered:
1984… History and
Theory Educatio
n
History/Literature Classes
1992
John E. Marlow
Teacher, Composer,Performer, Friend
1939-1992
1993All were shocked and saddened at the premature passing of a wonderful friend and fellow guitarist, John E. Marlow.
1993Tim Healy co-organized The Memorial Tribute Concert To John E. Marlow, to celebratethe life of John E. Marlow.
1994 – 2010Tim Healy and Regis Ferruzza came up with a plan to celebrate John E. Marlow and the classical guitar, annually!
1994 – 2010The life of The John E. Marlow Guitar Series begins!
1994Wade Dunn, one of Regis’ former students, joined The John E. Marlow team.
1994 – 2010The John E. Marlow Guitar Series features 6 professionalguitar concerts each season!
A Fun Time!
The Three Guys & Julian Bream
The Three Guys &Jorge Morel
A Fun Time!The John E. Marlow GuitarSeries postedpictures from The Concerts.
What a friendly community!
A Fun Time!The John E. Marlow GuitarSeries made it tothe local news.
2005The Beatty Music Scholarship Competition for Classical Guitarbegins.
2008The Embassy Tours project began.The first trip was co-sponsored byThe International Conservatory of Music and the Embassy of Spain.
2009Margarita Escarpa travelled the United States, performing in 22 locations, including Bethesda, MD for The John E. Marlow Guitar Series.The blog of her tour: http://guitarsontour.blogspot.com
Embassy Tours
And Now…
2010-2011The John E. Marlow Guitar Series celebrates our 17th Season of beautiful classicalguitar music!
2011Beatty’s 5th year!
The International Conservatory of
Music
The Music of Many Lands
The Beatty Music Scholarship
Competition for the Classical
Guitar
The John E. Marlow Guitar
SeriesEmbassy Tours
Happy 30th
Anniversary!
And the dream continues…
Thank you for the tireless work, without which this Conservatory would not exist:(in random order) Susan R. Healy, Joan Collings, Miyuki & Shuko Yoshikami, Bill Herrmann, Larry Snitzler, Berta Rojas, Amy Cutts, Jim & Susan Rose, Deborah Drayer, Ronni Harvith, Debbie & Patrick Mezzetta, Shirley & Julius Rosen, Brian Healy, Angela Hsueh, Meagan Healy and all of our regular helpers…
Thank you!
CreditsDesign: Meagan Healy at Marketing Your Big Picture.comSoftware: Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007