We have an eyewitness report of intolerable disruptions. In addition to teaching at UVA, Rachel was also on faculty for theNational Take A Stand Festival, an organization affiliated with the Los Angeles Philharmonic that gives performance opportunities to musicians from diverse backgrounds. The International Women's Brass Conferencehas created a memorial scholarship inthe memory of trumpeter Rachel Duncan. Hopefully Norman will delete it. This past February, Rachel performed the HaydnsTrumpet Concerto with the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra. Her Mother. Learn the key to open the secrets of . Most recently in 2020 she was awarded honorable mention in the BSOs concerto competition. She has performed as guest Principal Trumpet with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, Peoria Symphony Orchestra and Dubuque Symphony Orchestra. Rachel L. (Serber) Duncan Duncan, Rachel L. (Serber) Age 33 of Charlottesville, VA. formerly of Plymouth, died August 8th . You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. From 2011-2013 she served as a member of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Mental Health Services at Minneapolis Jewish Family & Children's Service or the donor's favorite charity. 2021 International Women's Brass Conference, all rights reserved. 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. In 2011Rachel 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. 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. After the Civil War, a returning Confederate veteran must reclaim his Arizona land and homestead from the Yankee carpetbaggers who illegally occupy it. An advocate of New Music, I-Jen is currently the director of the UVA New Music Ensemble. To use this feature, use a newer browser. We are so lucky to have such great musicians on our trumpet roster: Amy McCabe, Mary Bowden, Raquel Rodriquez, and Rachel Duncan! But suicide is the result of an unhealthy mind, and very likely little else in the end. While in Chicago, Rachel was a member of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago from 2011-2013. Plymouth, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA, Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, USA. May her precious soul find rest and may your family find comfort in her memory. Preceded in death by grandparents, Grace and Jacob Serber and Joan Spanjers. https://www.inspiredtoreality.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/howdeepisthemuddependsonwhoyouask-1509940761p8cl4.jpg. Rachel had an extensive orchestral career. 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. based on information from your browser. After studying at Curtis, Rachel movedto Chicago to study under Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer and Christopher Martin atNorthwestern University where she earned a masters degree in music. Rachel Serber Duncan, Principal Trumpet of the CharlottesvilleSymphony Orchestra, died on August 8, 2018, at the age of 33. Rachel was very honored, supported and praised by her colleagues. Rachel left our world (suddenly, unexpectedly, sadly) in August of last year. And bravo to you for commenting on this little bit of tautology. Glad your health is improved enough to allow you to send this out. Ive had only one friend who killed herself, and despite her long history of depression it was a shock. She won the Phillips Academy Andover concerto competition in 2019 and had the opportunity to perform the Marcello Oboe Concerto with the Phillips Academy Chamber Orchestra. It is not the harsh reality of making a living playing music but the harsh reality of making a living playing music at an exceptionally high level that takes its toll. 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. Ive been reading William Styrons remarkable book Darkness Visible (1990) in which he discusses his long struggles with severe depression. I did not know that the two other than Falzone were confirmed to be suicides. The harsh reality of making a living from making music? While in Chicago, Rachel. Oops, something didn't work. 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. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Donations for this scholarship can be sent to the IWBC treasurer at this address: Sharie HuffIWBC: Rachel Duncan Memorial Scholarship108 Cheltenham DrNormal IL 61761-2733. What a depressing thing to say. 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. In addition to ensemble playing, she was recognized for her solo performances, receiving first prize at the Schubert Club Scholarship competition and the National Trumpet Competition. Dr. Sender has recorded for Centaur, Sono Luminus, Bifrost and other independent labels. 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. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. The clip of Rachel and her fellow brass performers was stunning! After studying at Curtis, Rachel movedto Chicago to study under Barbara Butler, Charles Geyer and Christopher Martin atNorthwestern University where she earned a masters degree in music. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192131792/rachel-louise-duncan. This young womans expression sent out all my alarm bells. ). 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. Rachel served as Lecturer of Trumpet at the University of Virginia as well as principal trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra. BBC America's most talented actress, Tatiana Maslany, spills secrets on the most . Rachel Duncan is on Facebook. Devoted to chamber music as well, Rachel is a founding member of the brass ensembleNew Chicago Brass. Shelby Sender received her Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Piano Performance at the University of Maryland in 2013. Or you could be grateful to Mr. Lebrecht for bothering to put this blog online at all; after all we both enjoy reading it. 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. Rachel studied at Curtis and played in the New World Symphony. My friend was at the end of the receiving line, and the pianist suggested they go for a walk outside. For additional information, please visithttp://music.virginia.edu/uvacms. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. 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. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Hopkins 2017 Rachel was Principal Trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony. 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. 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. Smith is a member of the International Trombone Association, the International Tuba Euphonium Association, and the Jazz Journalists Association. Rachel was Principal Trumpet of the Charlottesville Symphony. Dan Duncan trumpet performing with American Idol Orchestra's guitarist, Paul Jackson Jr. on Lucia Parker's Latin Grammy nomination: Del Corazon - Alleluya. For. She was also the featured marimba soloist with the Charlottesville Symphony in 2006 and 2010. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Maine 2019 Music Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. The McIntire Department of Music is pleased to present the 2017-2018 University of Virginia Chamber Music Series. I took the time to read her online obitshe was originally from Plymouth MN where some of my relatives live. Now Im singing at Salzburg, Boston and Carnegie share Russian singer dilemma, Salzburg Festival strips president of public role. 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. Born into a musical family of prominent music educators, Rachel began playing trumpet at age 8. Sparr. 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. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Funeral service 1:00 p.m. SUNDAY, Aug. 12th at BET SHALOM CONGREGATION, 13613 Orchard Rd., Minnetonka. In Memoriam: Rachel Duncan ITG has learned that trumpeter Rachel Duncan passed away on August 8, 2018. Thanks, Norman for the abundantly descriptive headline, without which I would surely never have imagined this womans death to be even the slightest bit sad. In addition to ensemble playing, she was recognized for her solo performances, receiving first prize at the Schubert Club Scholarship competition and the National Trumpet Competition. We are honored to announce the winners of the 2022 Rachel Duncan Memorial Scholarship: Alisa Crger-Cain and Yuval Tessman-Bar-On. And please send help to those who are left behind. I was called a waste of college space. After earning herdegree at Northwestern Rachel was awarded a position with the Civic Orchestra ofChicago from 2011-2013. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Im dreadfully sorry for your loss. 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. Try again later. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. 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 . Rachel Duncan is a Lecturer in Trumpet at the University of Virginia and Principal Trumpet with the Charlottesville Symphony. Shelby received her Master of Music degree from the University of Maryland and her Bachelor of Music degree from Ithaca College. 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. Membership benefits will include a daily digest of stories delivered to your email, and occasional exclusive offers from our partners. 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. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Resend Activation Email. Try again. Born into a musical family of prominent music educators, Rachel began playing trumpet at age 8. She has also commissioned and/or premiered works by MatthewBurtner, Ted Coffey, Kevin Davis, Christopher Deane, Erik DeLuca,AurieHsu, Sarah OHalloran, Chris Peck, Judith Shatin, Brian Simalchik, Ed Smith, and D.J. 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