Faculty - Kristin Stewart

Name Kristin Bacchiocchi-Stewart Rank Lecturer Degrees B.M. Ithaca College M.M. University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music D.M.A. Peabody Conservatory of Music Office Location Performing Arts Center 207 Office Phone 301/687-4109 Fax 301/687-4784 E-mail kbstewart@frostburg.edu kristinbstewart@yahoo.com

Kristin Bacchiocchi-Stewart is currently pursuing her DMA in Flute Performance at The Peabody Conservatory of Music. She is a Faculty Associate at Peabody and the Flute Professor at Frostburg State University where she also teaches woodwind methods classes and directs the flute ensemble.

Before moving to Baltimore, Ms. Bacchiocchi-Stewart taught flute, music history and music fundamentals classes for four years at Schenectady County Community College. She was a prize winner at the 2002 National Flute Association’s Young Artist Competition, a winner of the 2000 NFA Masterclass Performers Competition, a participant in the First Beijing Nicolet International Flute Competition and has appeared as a semi-finalist in the Myrna Brown and Ducrest Young Artist Competitions. An active performer of contemporary music, Ms. Bacchiocchi-Stewart is also a dedicated chamber musician. She has been a member of TRITONIS (flute, cello, and guitar) since 2001, when they premiered Concerto Grosso by Robert Delfausse with the Lake Placid Sinfonietta. She has played with the Albany Symphony Orchestra, Catskill Symphony, and The Albany Pro Musica. She recently played at the Minato Mirai concert hall in Yokohama, Japan with Nozomi Abe (percussionist).

Ms. Bacchiocchi- Stewart’s academic achievements include a M.M. from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, and a B.M. from Ithaca College. She has participated in the Aspen Music Festival, the Colorado College Music Festival, and the Zurich 2000 Masterclass series. Her principle teachers include Marina Piccinini, Bradley Garner, Wendy Mehne, Claudia Anderson and Selma Moore.