Leadership
It’s a big week for Associate Professor of Composition Daniel Kellogg: One of the biggest pieces he’s ever written will have its world premiere at Boettcher Concert Hall in Denver.
On Monday evening, Nov. 7, music at Boulder will be well represented on the East Coast when the College of Music puts on a showcase concert at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall.
Before this Friday’s Symphony Orchestra concert, Dean Robert Shay will unveil “The College of Music Advantage,” the college’s strategic plan.
Renowned opera professionals Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer brought their working opera "It's a Wonderful Life" to the University of Colorado Boulder's NOW workshop in June 2016. They will premiere the piece during the 2016 holiday season at Houston Grand Opera.
Wei Wu (MM '13) is having a banner year, debuting at Pittsburgh Opera and preparing for roles at the Met and Santa Fe Opera.
Faculty composer Carter Pann's piece "The Mechanics: Six from the Shop Floor" was named a finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Music.
The Symphony Orchestra is preparing for its sold out March 31 concert with the Indigo Girls.
The 2010 renovations at Grusin Music Hall have transformed it into a world-class concert hall, a unique asset for students and faculty and now, a noteworthy recording studio.
Accolades continue to mount for the College of Music’s performing faculty. This Monday, Assistant Professor of Voice Abigail Nims will wait with bated breath to hear the winner announced in her category at the Grammys.
The College of Music’s resident chamber ensemble, the Takács Quartet, has been nominated for its fifth Grammy award in the category of Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance.