The ensemble has recently collaborated with composer/improviser George Lewis, and performed for composers such as Phillip Glass and Christian Wolff. 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. 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. As a first step we encourage you to take membership at US$79/59 a year, or $165/125 for three years. But he then soon recovered, and on balance, it was a triumph. QC 2016 You owe Curtis an apology. Try again later. Sparr. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Rachel however had depression and an addictive personality due to her heritage. She joined the faculty of the McIntire Department of Music at the University of Virginia in 2005 and as Principal Timpanist and Percussionist of the Charlottesville Symphony. She also had the privilege of performing alongside Yo-Yo Ma and members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for the Chicago Symphony Orchestras chamber music concert series. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Rachel served on the faculty at the National Take a Stand Festival, SupportingSocial Change Through Music, affiliated with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Her fatal downfall in addition to these 2 menacing qualities was a fallout in a interpersonal relationship. Rachel served as Lecturer of Trumpet at the University of Virginia as well as principal trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra. I love your new word--I can think of many uses for diktat. Failed to remove flower. The stressors are not confined to musicians, The evidence is that there is less suicide during conflicts. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. 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 You have chosen this person to be their own family member. The series kicks off on Sunday, October 22 at 3:30 pm with Rachel Duncan performing a recital of chamber works featuring the trumpet. Tickets for all concerts are $15 general admission, $13 for UVA Faculty and Staff, $8 for students, and are free for UVA students who reserve in advance and for those under 18. I wonder if they have heard of her. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. FIRST LOOK Haydns Trumpet Concerto from Charlottesville Symphony on Vimeo. Her presence was felt throughout each song on the recording and I used the Billy Harper song to find peace.The ending is my own arrangement. Bach's Concerto in D Major , BWV 972 and Henri Tomasi's Trumpet Concerto . Jeremy Smith has 1280 posts and counting. Please God give her rest. The bonus piano track on this recording is for my late wife Rachel, who died in 2018. We love and miss this light in our lives terribly. 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. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. 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. I took the time to read her online obitshe was originally from Plymouth MN where some of my relatives live. August 14, 2018 The sudden death of Rachel Duncan, principal trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony, has called to the minds of several readers two other recent tragedies that befell. I think that it the harsh reality of being alive in this day and age. Rachel had an extensive orchestral career. Try again later. Try again. Exactly. Chamber concerts have taken him to venues around the world including the Kennedy Center, Hungarian Embassy, Bartk Hall of the Erddy Palace (Budapest), Smithsonian Museum of American History, Universitt der Kunste (Berlin) and the Museum of Fine Arts (Montreal). 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. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. She also had the privilege of performing alongside Yo-Yo Ma and members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for the Chicago Symphony Orchestras chamber music concert series. There was a problem getting your location. His talent and ability were huge, but perhaps not enough to make him a great musician, but he could not accept less. FAQ. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Love you lots and glad that you are feeling well enough to share your world view with us. 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. Rachel is married to jazz trumpeter/composer, Greg Duncan. 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 of Trumpet where she also served as the Principal Trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony. Devoted to chamber music as well, Rachel was a founding member of the brass ensemble New Chicago Brass. Trumpeter Rachel Duncan, a native of Plymouth, Minnesota, was on the faculty at the McIntire Department of Music at the University of Virginia as Associate Professor of Trumpet, where she also served as the Principal Trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony. Oh, Josh--so good to hear from you. Rachel L. (Serber) Duncan Duncan, Rachel L. (Serber) Age 33 of Charlottesville, VA. formerly of Plymouth, died August 8th . All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. As a soloist,I-Jen has performed as a marimba soloist in Taiwan, U.S., Austria, France, Hungary, Romania, and South Africa. Join Facebook to connect with Rachel Duncan and others you may know. Smith is a member of the International Trombone Association, the International Tuba Euphonium Association, and the Jazz Journalists Association. Yuval (she/her) is in her fourth year of undergraduate studies at McGill Universitys Schulich School of Music, pursuing a double major in trumpet performance and music history. She was also the featured marimba soloist with the Charlottesville Symphony in 2006 and 2010. Its often not so much about life as it is brain chemistry. Yuval is passionate about connecting issues of social justice and education to her musical endeavors. This biannual award is given in honor of the memory of Rachel Duncan to provide support to an undergraduate brass musician to attend the International Womens Brass Conference. An advocate of New Music, I-Jen is currently the director of the UVA New Music Ensemble. Daniel Sender enjoys a diverse musical career and has appeared in concerts throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and China. Previous instructors include Vincent Monaco at Phillips Academy Andover and Wolfgang Basch in Frankfurt, Germany. 0:20. Or you could be grateful to Mr. Lebrecht for bothering to put this blog online at all; after all we both enjoy reading it. Our staff does not correct grammar or spelling. She always somehow pulled out of it. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. In pursuit of a career in music, Rachel was awarded a full tuition scholarship to study at The Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia where she earned a bachelors of music degree under the tutelage of David Bilger. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? This biannual award is given in honor of the memory of Rachel Duncan to provide support to an undergraduate brass musician to attend the International Womens Brass Conference. Jeremy E. Smith is the Founder and Editor of Last Row Music. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Drag images here or select from your computer for Rachel Louise Serber Duncan memorial. The family have reported the death of Rachel Serber Duncan, principal trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony and lecturer in trumpet at the University of Virginia. It should also be noted that her death might not have been solely the result of professional stresses. Hodroff-Epstein 612-871-1234 hodroffepstein.com. After earning her degree at Northwestern, Rachel was awarded a position with the Civic Orchestra of Chicago from 2011-2013. Clinical depression is often a disease caused by physiological abnormalities in the brain. 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 of Trumpet where she also served as the Principal Trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony. After studying at Curtis Rachel moved to Chicago to study under Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer and Christopher Martin at Northwestern University where she earned a masters of music degree. Failed to delete memorial. The sudden death of Rachel Duncan, principal trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony, has called to the minds of several readers two other recent tragedies that befell students in her Curtis year. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. The login page will open in a new tab. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. 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. But suicide is the result of an unhealthy mind, and very likely little else in the end. At the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, apparently. Orphan Black Week: Everything You Need to Know About Rachel Duncan, The "Elite" CloneWatch Now! SHIVA 7:00 p.m. Sunday and Monday at 10130 32nd Ave. I think you like to post deaths and suicides because you are aware more people will click on them. 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. Rachel Duncan is a Lecturer in Trumpet at the University of Virginia and Principal Trumpet with the Charlottesville Symphony. Suicide is a very complicated matter, and all three of these people had been out of school, and several in other schools too, for multiple years. Rachel was Principal Trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony. However, like every other news site, we have costs to bear and are urging readers to help share them. 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. Rachel served as Lecturer of Trumpet at the University of Virginia as well as principal trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra. Learn the key to open the secrets of . No cause. 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. Most recently in 2020 she was awarded honorable mention in the BSOs concerto competition. With Tom Selleck, Suzy Amis, Rachel Duncan, Haley Joel Osment. Dan Duncan trumpet performing with American Idol Orchestra's guitarist, Paul Jackson Jr. on Lucia Parker's Latin Grammy nomination: Del Corazon - Alleluya. The harsh reality of making a living from making music? A native of Philadelphia, Dr. Sender attended Ithaca College, the University of Maryland, the Liszt Academy (Budapest) and the Institute for European Studies (Vienna).