His talent and ability were huge, but perhaps not enough to make him a great musician, but he could not accept less. FIRST LOOK Haydns Trumpet Concerto from Charlottesville Symphony on Vimeo. Hodroff-Epstein 612-871-1234 hodroffepstein.com. Come on, give me and Curtis a break! This annual series, which presents innovative performances by the University of Virginia's world-class faculty and celebrated guest artists, is comprised of six professional performances for the University and the central Virginia community. Preceded in death by grandparents, Grace and Jacob Serber and Joan Spanjers. Family members linked to this person will appear here. From 2011-2013 she served as a member of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago. In early fall, however, my. This young womans expression sent out all my alarm bells. However, like every other news site, we have costs to bear and are urging readers to help share them. Survived by husband, Gregory Duncan; parents, Michael and Julie Serber; brother, David (Miriam) Serber; niece, Arielle; grandfather, Leo Spanjers; mother & father-in-law, Judy and Darrel Duncan; sister-in-law Allison Duncan & brother-in-law, Bill Niemeyer; niece, Tessa. A native of Minnesota, Rachel began playing trumpet at the age of 8, eventually leading her to attend the Curtis Institute of Music and Northwestern University. His primary teachers include Vilmos Szabadi, Arnold Steinhardt, David Salness, Ren Staar, and Gerald Fischbach. Most recently in 2020 she was awarded honorable mention in the BSOs concerto competition. Though I did not know Rachel personally, I knew of her talents. Talent demands of people, who give and give, but do not always get what they need. Fellow music department faculty I-Jen Fang (percussion) and Daniel Sender (violin) will join Duncan to perform James Stephensons Vignettes for Trumpet and Percussion and Eric Ewazens Trio for Trumpet, Violin, and Piano. Please use the donate button below to support this fund and honor Rachels memory. The clip of Rachel and her fellow brass performers was stunning! Rachel had an extensive orchestral career. She is looking forward to presenting her work on gender and brass instruments at the 2022 IWBC conference. A system error has occurred. Information: 434.924.3052Arts Box Office: 434.924.3376, UVA Department of Music112 Old Cabell HallP.O. Until recently, she was the coordinator for the class piano program at the University of Maryland, where she also taught class piano and gave private lessons to piano minors. While in Chicago, Rachel was a member of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago from 2011-2013. Even more promising was the pianist Christopher Falzone, a protege of Martha Argerich who jumped to his death from a hospital window in Geneva in 2014, aged 29. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. I was called a waste of college space. At CIM she is a member of the Symphony Orchestra, as well as multiple chamber groups. Devoted to chamber music as well, Duncan is a founding member of New Chicago Brass and . You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Our staff does not correct grammar or spelling. In addition to ensemble playing, she has been recognized for her solo performances, receiving first prize at the Schubert Club Scholarship competition and the National Trumpet Competition. An avid ambassador for the trumpet, Rachel was a founding member of the New Chicago Brass, an ensemble of some of the most elite young brass players in the Chicagoland area. I have a friend who was at his pianist friends NYC orchestral-soloist debut. The login page will open in a new tab. Jeremy E. Smith is the Founder and Editor of Last Row Music. Join Facebook to connect with Rachel Duncan and others you may know. There is a problem with your email/password. Full Disclosure: My day job is being a part of the marketing team for Conn-Selmer, a global maker of band and orchestra instruments. Rachel is married to jazz trumpeter/composer, Greg Duncan. This website is not affiliated or sponsored in any way by Conn-Selmer, and any links that relate to the work of my department will be clearly marked. Duncan performs at several local venues and will be at the Boathouse . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfNJbp7sH9s. Ive been reading William Styrons remarkable book Darkness Visible (1990) in which he discusses his long struggles with severe depression. Born into a musical family of prominent music educators, Rachel began playing trumpet at age 8. After the Civil War, a returning Confederate veteran must reclaim his Arizona land and homestead from the Yankee carpetbaggers who illegally occupy it. Daniel Sender enjoys a diverse musical career and has appeared in concerts throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and China. Her fatal downfall in addition to these 2 menacing qualities was a fallout in a interpersonal relationship. She enjoys performing in symphony orchestras, chamber ensembles, and contemporary ensembles, and in the past has also played jazz ensembles and a marching band. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. After earning herdegree at Northwestern Rachel was awarded a position with the Civic Orchestra ofChicago from 2011-2013. Rachel also performed at numerous prestigious music festivals including The Pacific Music Festival in Japan, The Spoleto Music Festival in Charleston, The Aspen Music Festival and The National Repertory Orchestra. Please God give her rest. A memorial service for Rachel Duncan, principal trumpeter of the Charlottesville Symphony at the University of Virginia, is planned for 3 p.m. Sept. 2 in Cabell Hall Auditorium in Old Cabell Hall. She has performed as guest Principal Trumpet with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, Peoria Symphony Orchestra and Dubuque Symphony Orchestra. Born in Taipei, Taiwan, I-Jen began her musical education at age six taking piano. Sounds like an extremely harsh and frightening time for you and Alison. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. She is also survived by her husband, Gregory Duncan; parents, Michael and Julie Serber; brother, David (Miriam) Serber; niece, Arielle; grandfather, Leo Spanjers; mother & father-in-law, Judy and Darrel Duncan; sister-in-law Allison Duncan & brother-in-law, Bill Niemeyer; niece, Tessa. 0 cemeteries found in Crystal, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Sorry! Rachel L. (Serber) Duncan Duncan, Rachel L. (Serber) Age 33 of Charlottesville, VA. formerly of Plymouth, died August 8th . Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Rachel served as Lecturer of Trumpet at the University of Virginia as well as principal trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra. Drag images here or select from your computer for Rachel Louise Serber Duncan memorial. Books See all posts by Jeremy Smith. An advocate of New Music, I-Jen is currently the director of the UVA New Music Ensemble. The Russia bass Ildar Abdrazakov has withdrawn from, The Board of Trustees of the Salzburg Festival. Select your subscription length below and head to the checkout: Please log in again. At the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, apparently. In her musicological research, Yuval is primarily focused on themes of social justice in music, both in popular music and in brass and orchestral music. Rachel Duncan is on Facebook. Rachel was Principal Trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony. In March 2012, she performed in Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall as a part of the Adamant School of Music's 70th Anniversary Concert. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. And bravo to you for commenting on this little bit of tautology. Star Tribune reviews all guest book entries to ensure appropriate content. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192131792/rachel-louise-duncan. She performed as guest principal trumpet of the Charleston Symphony, the Peoria Symphony and the Dubuque Symphony and performed with the trumpet sections of the PhiladelphiaOrchestra, Richmond Symphony, Illinois Symphony, Symphony in C, and The NewWorld Symphony. Quilts Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Shelby received her Master of Music degree from the University of Maryland and her Bachelor of Music degree from Ithaca College. She was also the featured marimba soloist with the Charlottesville Symphony in 2006 and 2010. Rachel Serber Duncan, Principal Trumpet of the CharlottesvilleSymphony Orchestra, died on August 8, 2018, at the age of 33. This award was created to acknowledge and honor the traits Rachel embodied throughout her career: teamwork, positivity, mentorship, and the internal desire to bring joy to others . We love and miss this light in our lives terribly. Weve updated the security on the site. The bonus piano track on this recording is for my late wife Rachel, who died in 2018. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Mental Health Services at Minneapolis Jewish Family & Children's Service or the donor's favorite charity. Update (8/18/18 at 11:12 AM EST): The University of Virginia will be holding a memorial service for Rachel on September 2, 2018. Performing with many esteemed orchestras in her career, Rachel joined the faculty at the University of Virginia in 2016. As a chamber musician, I-Jen has performed or recorded with artists suchasKeiko Abe, William Cahn, Christopher Deane, Mark Ford,Heini Krkkinen,MikeMainieri,JanMller-Szeraws,Diane Pascal,Carsten Schmidt,Ed Smith, Michael Spiro,NanikWenton,NyomanWenton,AttaccaPercussion Group, andDaCapo Chamber Players. We are honored to announce the winners of the 2022 Rachel Duncan Memorial Scholarship: Alisa Crger-Cain and Yuval Tessman-Bar-On. If I Ran The Zoo Born into a musical family of prominent music educators, Rachel began playing trumpet at age 8. Rising Trumpet Star Dies At 33 August 13, 2018 December 19, 2018 Jeremy Smith 4835 Views in memoriam, Rachel Duncan, trumpet. In 2012 Rachel performed and toured Scotland as guest principal trumpet with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and recorded two commercially released recordings for the Dutton Epoch Records label. She also performed in the Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra, Peoria Symphony, Dubuque Symphony, and the New World Symphony Orchestra. In pursuit of a career in music, Rachel was awarded a full tuition scholarship tostudy at The Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia where she earned a bachelors degree in music under the tutelage of David Bilger. The friend lunched the first chord in (IIRC) Schumanns piano concerto. Extreme trumpet playing / lessons / brass recording. 2021 International Women's Brass Conference, all rights reserved. Submit an Audition or College Teaching Job, Click here to add a memory to the Rachels tribute wall, Founder of New York Brass Quintet Passes Away, Jazz Trombonist Back To Playing After Battle With COVID-19. QC 2016 Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Utah 2019, With the encephalopathy under control, I was able to steer clear of doctors and hospitals for a good, solid six months. Music Rachel Serber Duncan of Charlottesville, Virginia, formerly of Plymouth Minnesota died suddenly on August 8, 2018, at the age of 33. Trumpeter Rachel Duncan, a native of Plymouth, Minnesota served on the faculty at the McIntire Department of Music at the University of Virginia as Assistant Professor ofTrumpet where she also served as the Principal Trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony. Both Mary and Rachel went to @curtisinstitute together! Rachel Duncan was born on April 7, 1985 in Travis County, Texas, USA. https://www.inspiredtoreality.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/howdeepisthemuddependsonwhoyouask-1509940761p8cl4.jpg. As a soloist,I-Jen has performed as a marimba soloist in Taiwan, U.S., Austria, France, Hungary, Romania, and South Africa. I really am. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Rachel Duncan is a Lecturer in Trumpet at the University of Virginia and Principal Trumpet with the Charlottesville Symphony. This award was established in the fall of 2018 in memory of trumpeter Rachel (Serber) Duncan, to be presented to an outstanding female undergraduate music student. No., Plymouth. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Duncan is working on other original songs and has had two recording sessions in Nashville. Trumpeter Rachel Duncan, a native of Plymouth, Minnesota is currently on the faculty at the McIntire Department of Music at the University of Virginia as Lecturer in Trumpet where she also serves as the Principal Trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony. Failed to remove flower. This award was created to acknowledge and honor the traits Rachel embodied throughout her career: teamwork, positivity, mentorship, and the internal desire to bring joy to others through her music making. The Curtis Institute is a very high-pressured environment for many, if not all students, and the pressure to play perfectly can be damaging, and it doesnt end with graduation. This past February, Rachel performed the HaydnsTrumpet Concerto with the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra. Rachel Duncan See Photos Rachel Boggs Duncan See Photos Profile @rachel.duncan.1115 Cumberland, Kentucky Rachel Duncan See Photos Rachel Duncan See Photos Profile Works at self employed Rachel Duncan See Photos Rachel Duncan See Photos Rachel Duncan See Photos Rachel Duncan See Photos Rachel Duncan Pearson See Photos Rachel Duncan See Photos But suicide is the result of an unhealthy mind, and very likely little else in the end. This browser does not support getting your location. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? To use this feature, use a newer browser. Try again. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Membership benefits will include a daily digest of stories delivered to your email, and occasional exclusive offers from our partners. There was a problem getting your location. We are so lucky to have such great musicians on our trumpet roster: Amy McCabe, Mary Bowden, Raquel Rodriquez, and Rachel Duncan! Here is one of my favorites: Here are some photo collections from some of the highlights of the last year. Born into a musical family of prominent music educators, Rachel began playing trumpet at age 8. A native of Minnesota, Rachel began playing trumpet at the age of 8, eventually leading her to attend the Curtis Institute of Music and Northwestern University. Maine 2019 After earning her degree at Northwestern, Rachel was awarded a position with the Civic Orchestra of Chicago from 2011-2013. Previous instructors include Vincent Monaco at Phillips Academy Andover and Wolfgang Basch in Frankfurt, Germany. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. The login page will open in a new tab. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Arts Box Office at434.924.3376, or by visitingartsboxoffice.virginia.edu. Described as an intrepid percussionist byFanfare Magazine, I-Jen Fanghas acareer as a solo performer, chamber musician, orchestral player, and teacher. Except, there obviously are times when that is not enough. Shelby was featured in a 2011 festival at Ithaca College commemorating the 200th anniversary of Franz Liszt's birth, and she recently gave world premieres of works by Walter Gieseking at the American Musicological Society's 2009 annual conference. Glad your health is improved enough to allow you to send this out. At the age of 33, having already performed with prestigious orchestras around the world, Rachel was a rising star in the classical music community. His wife was denied her legal rights by the father, even in the clinic in Switzerland, Im told, and caught between all these tectonic pressures, Im fairly sure Chris simply found himself unable to live. For anyone reading this who might assume that Josh's mind is now muddled, I visited him in December, and his memory was so sharp that he reminded me of many people we met and sights that we saw during a trip in college. Sending positive thoughts with prayers of peace and comfort to Rachel's family during this time of loss.https://nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/February-2020/Climbing-out-of-the-Hole, Beloved Daughter, Sister, Wife - "Joy In Song", Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. She. Rachel L. (Serber) Duncan, age 33, of Charlottesville, Va., formerly of Plymouth, Minn., died on Wednesday, August 8, 2018. 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