Background
Penneys, Rebecca Ann was born on October 2, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Alexander and Rose (Kaplan) Penneys.
Penneys, Rebecca Ann was born on October 2, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Alexander and Rose (Kaplan) Penneys.
Faculty, North Carolina School of the Arts, 1972-1974;
artist faculty to chairman piano department, Chautauqua Institution, since 1976, 86-;
faculty, Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, 1974-1981;
chairman piano department, Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, 1975-1980;
professor of piano with tenure, Eastman School of Music, since 1980;
student advisor, Eastman School of Music, since 1987;
academic affairs committee, Eastman School of Music, 1980-1983, 90-93. Founder, pianist New Arts Trio, since 1974. Visiting professor piano Indiana U. School Music, 1981, Peabody Conservatory Music, 1992.
Soloist at numerous colleges, university and music teacher's conversations worldwide, including Skidmore College, 1997, American Liszt Society/Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1997, Grinnell College, Iowa, 1997, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, 1997, LongySch. of Music, Boston, 1997, Chicago Musical College, 1997, North Carolina Music Teachers Association/Methodist College, Fayetteville, North Carolina, 1996, others. Grantee for concert tours. Lecturer in field; professional manager Brigit Schmid-Salm, Artists International Management, Inc., since 1996, Jean Pilcher, 1988-1996, others.
Member College Music Society, American Federation of Musicians, Music Teachers National Association, American Association of University Professors.