60 Years of EMF: Opus 60 Interview with Morty Morgenstern
Hear more about Eastern Music Festival’s rich sixty year history and early days in Greensboro, North Carolina, from founder, Shelly Morgenstern’s’ younger brother, Morty Morgenstern.
60 Years of EMF: Opus 60 Interview with Sue Starr
Sue Starr, EMF patron, fan, and board emeritus, knows a thing or two about EMF. “It is not just Bach anymore.”
60 Years of EMF with Joe LeBauer and Sam LeBauer
There are so many stories about Eastern Music Festival, and the LeBauer family has been there from the beginning. Brothers Joe and Sam LeBauer share some of their early memories and favorite performance moments with founder Sheldon Morgenstern and EMF alum Wynton Marsalis.
EMF’s Beginnings
From those humble beginnings to the thriving festival and training program that it is today, Eastern Music Festival has marked many milestones along the way.
1961 – Founder Sheldon Morgenstern shares his vision of establishing a classical music camp at Guilford College. The “new” Dana Auditorium is the proposed home venue.