In memoriam 2020

The College of Music community remembers these dear faculty, alumni, colleagues and friends who passed away this year.

Student notes

Read notes on accomplishments and accolades for College of Music students in 2020.

Faculty notes

Read notes on accomplishments and accolades for College of Music faculty in 2020.

Alumni notes

Read notes on accomplishments and accolades for College of Music alumni in 2020.

Barbara Bentree at a screening

A story to celebrate

Alumna Barbara Bentree (BME 鈥80) returns to the College of Music with her new film "Dave Grusin: Not Enough Time."

Barry and Sue Baer

Supporter spotlight: Barry and Sue Baer

June 24, 2020

鈥淲hen I鈥檓 singing or studying music, everything else in the world just melts away,鈥 says Sue Baer. 鈥淚t鈥檚 all I think about. It nourishes my spirit.鈥

Kristen Gornstein, credit Jessica Osber

Breadth of experience: Kristin Gornstein

June 10, 2020

For mezzo soprano Kristin Gornstein (MM 鈥08), key to survival as an artist during uncertain times is to take charge of your career.

grusin music hall

Message from Dean Shay in response to current events

June 1, 2020

Universities must be a beacon of progress in times of social change, and the College of Music must help underscore that story.

Front of the Imig Music Building

Planning for fall at the College of Music

May 27, 2020

On May 26, CU 麻豆影院 Chancellor Phil DiStefano released an update regarding a return to campus for the Fall 2020 semester. The announcement contained information about how learning will take place safely on our campus this fall. We are thrilled to be welcoming back students to our halls soon.

Concert Jazz Ensemble playing in studio

Video from the vaults: Concert Jazz Ensemble

May 21, 2020

Performed by the Concert Jazz Ensemble in 2019 from the CU College of Music. Pianist Annie Booth received her Master鈥檚 in Jazz Performance and Pedagogy in 2020. Her composition 鈥淛olly Beach鈥 was selected nationally to be featured for the 2020 JEN Young Composers Showcase.

Pages