Alabama's Public Liberal Arts University

Department of Music

Anthony Pattin

 

Anthony Pattin, a native of Toledo, Ohio, is Professor of Music at UM where he has taught since 1987.  He received the Bachelor of Music degree from Toledo University where he studied with Beatrice Erdely and Frances Renzi and received the Master of Music degree from the University of Michigan, where he was a student of Theodore Lettvin. After moving to Alabama he completed the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in 1994 where he studied with Amanda Penick. He is the recipient of both the Distinguished Teacher Award (2001) given by the College of Fine Arts, and the University Scholar Award (2002-2003). He has performed with the Alabama Symphony, the Tuscaloosa Symphony, the Toledo Symphony, the Arkansas Symphony, the Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra as soloist as well as in recitals, including three in New York City (Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall-1998/2006; Merkin Concert Hall-2002). In 2006 while on sabbatical from the University of Montevallo he performed several concerts in Tokyo, Japan. He has recorded six CDs, which includes "Live from New York" (2002) recorded in concert at Merkin Concert Hall in New York.