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Brass Tacks 2 - New release from Navona Records

Classical Music Daily

September 8, 2023 new releases from Navona Records and Big Round Records

Parma Recordings

PARMA Artists selected as 2023 American Prize Finalists

Parma Recordings

American Prize Recognizes Finalists in Composition (Instrumental Chamber Music Division)

Edward David Messerschmidt - Fantasia for Horn and Piano

Local teacher’s composition selected for International Composers Festival

Southern Dutchess News - 16 February, 2022

International Composers Festival 2022 - Selected Composers

Messerschmidt’s The Source Revisited to be performed on May 22, 2022 at the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex, UK.

American Prize Recognizes Semi-finalists in Virtual Performance (Performing Together) for 2021-2022

Edward (Ted) David Messerschmidt, Trombone Soloist

Oakwood Friends School Presents Head Over Heels

Join us Friday November 12th at 7:30 PM and Saturday November 13th at 3:00 PM for the fall production of Head Over Heels, a bold new musical comedy adapted by James Magruder.

American Prize Recognizes ACB Members in 2021 Awards Year

On April 2, 2021  Finalists for The American Prize for Composers - pops/light music were announced. One of our members was recognized for the professional division. Edward (Ted) David Messerschmidt from Poughkeepsie NY for The Source Revisited

2021 The American Prize Finalists: COMPOSERS (pops/light music)

The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts, David Volosin Katz, founder and chief judge, is pleased to announce 2021 FINALIST composers in the pops / light music division. Congratulations!
Edward (Ted) David Messerschmidt from Poughkeepsie NY for The Source Revisited

2021 The American Prize Semi-finalists: COMPOSERS (band/wind ensemble division)

Edward (Ted) David Messerschmidt from Poughkeepsie NY for Symphony for Band: Beyond the Elusive Dream

The American Prize Semi-finalists: CONDUCTORS (orchestra), 2018-19

The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts, David Lazaar Katz, founder and chief judge, is pleased to announce 2018-19 SEMI-FINALIST conductors in orchestra divisions. congratulations!
Edward (Ted) David Messerschmidt/Marist College Orchestra/Poughkeepsie, NY Symphony for Band: Beyond the Elusive Dream

Head of School Rediscovers Music with Students at Oakwood

“[Head of School] Cianfrani was lucky enough to dive headfirst into the program and spend time with students and their teacher, Ted Messerschmidt.”