Chairman
Department of Music
126/127 Powell Hall

P.O. Box 6968
Radford University
East Main Street
Radford, Virginia 24142

Phone (540) 831-5177/5409
FAX (540) 831-6133
efellin@radford.edu

 

Eugene Constant Fellin, whose ancestral hometown is Dambel (Trento) Italy, was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In 1970 Dr. Fellin was appointed to the position of Associate Professor of Music at Radford University. He was granted tenure in 1974, appointed Department Chairman in 1975, and promoted to the rank of Professor of Music in 1980.

Dr. Fellin performed professionally as violinist in Milwaukee with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, the Florentine Opera Orchestra, the Music Under the Stars Orchestra and the Orchestra of the Bel Canto Chorus. He studied violin with Eugenda Kessler, Raphael Shekoski, and Delwin Shaw in Milwaukee, and with Gustav Rosseels and Angel Reyes in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He also studied chamber music in Milwaukee with the original Fine Arts String Quartet (Leonard Sorkin, Abram Loft, Irving Ilmer, and George Sopkin). Musicological studies were with Eva Badura-Skoda, Lawrence Gushee, Heinrich Husmann, Rudolf Kolisch, Rene Leibowitz, and Gwynn McPeek.

Since the initial accreditation of Radford University's music degree programs in 1977, Dr. Fellin has served as the institution's official voting representative to the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). He also serves as a visiting evaluator for the NASM.

Dr. Fellin serves as Co-Chairman of the Ibla Grand Prize International Competitions & Festival and Chairman of the Bartok-Kabalevsky-Prokovief International Piano Competition & Festival, in Ragusa-Ibla, Sicilia.

He has served as President of the Council of Arts Administrators in Virginia Higher Education and as consultant to the board of The New River Valley Friends of the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra. Dr. Fellin is a member of Theta Mu Chapter, PI KAPPA LAMBDA, National Music Honor Society and Xi Theta Chapter, PHI MU ALPHA SINFONIA Fraternity of America.

Education
 

Thesis, Dissertation, And Publications

Teaching Responsibilities

Institution Visited as Evaluation Team Chairman for the NASM

Institution Visited as Evaluation Team Member for the NASM

California State University San Bernadino, San Bernardino, California
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan
Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
Holyoke Community College, Holyoke, Massachusetts
Immaculata College, Immaculata, Pennsylvania
Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky
Normandale Community College, Bloomington, Minnesota
University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, CANADA
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, Wisconsin
Young Harris College, Young Harris, Georgia

 

Department Of Music Group Trips

 Arena di Verona, Italy
 Lincoln Center in New York City
 Stevens Center in Winston-Salem, NC

contact us: email ~ telephone 540.831.5177 ~ fax 540.831.6133