Oboe Studio Recital

Leigha Amick, from Boulder, Colo., a student of Richard Danielpour, Nick DiBerardino, Jonathan Bailey Holland, Amy Beth Kirsten, and Steven Mackey, is the Jimmy Brent Fellow and entered Curtis in 2021.   

Maya Anjali Buchanan, from Rapid City, S.D., a student of Ida Kavafian, is the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Fellow and first entered Curtis in 2018. 

Izaiah Cheeran, from Apple Valley, Minn., a student of Katherine Needleman and Philippe Tondre, is a Curtis Institute of Music Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.   

Christopher Correa, from Long Beach, Calif., a student of Katherine Needleman and Philippe Tondre, is the Gephart Family Fellow and entered Curtis in 2020.   

Lingyu Dong, from Beijing, a student of Midori, is the Dorothy Richard Starling Foundation Fellow and entered Curtis in 2019.   

Sofia Gilchenok, from Columbia, Conn., a student of Hsin-Yun Huang and Misha Amory, is the Tobe Amsterdam Fellow and entered Curtis in 2019.   

Maya Miro Johnson, from Salt Lake City, a student of Richard Danielpour, Nick DiBerardino, Jonathan Bailey Holland, Amy Beth Kirsten, and Steven Mackey, is the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Fellow and entered Curtis in 2019.   

Gabriel Nishikawa, from Winnipeg, Manitoba, a student of Daniel Matsukawa, is the William Curtis Bok Bassoon Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.   

Christine Ott, from Rochester, N.Y., a student of Jeffrey Lang and Jennifer Montone, is the Bob and Caro Rock Fellow and entered Curtis in 2020.   

Diego Peña, from Southlake, Texas, a student of Daniel Matsukawa, is the Lester Henry Grundy Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.   

Ben Price, from Portland, Ore., a student of Katherine Needleman and Philippe Tondre, is the Anderson and Daria Pew Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.   

Anastasia Samsel, from Guilford, Conn., a student of Jeffrey Khaner, is the Julius Baker Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.   

Dillon Scott, from Lansdale, Pa., a student of Roberto Díaz and Edward Gazouleas, is the Mark E. Rubenstein Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.   

Cameron Slaton, from Franklin, Ohio, a student of Katherine Needleman and Philippe Tondre, is the Laura and Bill Buck Fellow and entered Curtis in 2020.   

Oliver Talukder, from Glenview, Ill., a student of Katherine Needleman and Philippe Tondre, is the William S. Mulherin and Joseph F. Baker Fellow and entered Curtis in 2020.   

Tobias Vigneau, from Albuquerque, N.M., a student of Hal Robinson and Edgar Meyer, is the Robert Montgomery Scott Fellow and entered Curtis in 2020.   

Alyssa Warcup, from Geneva, Ill., a student of Roberto Díaz and Edward Gazouleas, is the Edward Montgomery Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.  

Isabella Isza Wu, from Madison, Wis., a student of Alan Morrison, is the Charles and Judith Freyer Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.   

Kahlan Yenney, from Indialantic, Fla., a student of Daniel Matsukawa, is the Myer and Helen K. Schwartz Fellow and entered Curtis in 2020.  

Chris Dechant, guest artist 

Katherine Needleman (Oboe ’99), faculty  

Philippe Tondre, faculty