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But a flint holds fire: CU composer sends message with new choral work

Jan. 3, 2017

Andrea Ramsey hopes her piece about the Flint, Michigan, water crisis will move choral fans to activism.

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Alumni spotlight: Barbara Bentree

Oct. 27, 2016

During her career, Barbara Bentree (BME ’80) has collaborated with Mouseketeers, her husband and even her high school classmates. But through it all, the name of a fellow College of Music graduate kept coming up.

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Preview: Faculty Tuesday with Hsing-ay Hsu

Oct. 26, 2016

At Faculty Tuesday on Nov. 1, pianist Hsing-ay Hsu explores a few different compositional approaches with the astonishing genius of Beethoven and Chopin.

daniel kellogg

Composer preps for world premiere with Colorado Symphony

Oct. 10, 2016

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.

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Colorado at Carnegie

Oct. 5, 2016

On Monday evening, Nov. 7, music at CU Â鶹ӰԺ 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.

student singing

Mini-Documentary: CU NOW's Composer Fellows' Initiative

Aug. 9, 2016

Student composer from the Â鶹ӰԺ workshop and present original opera scenes alongside their voice and opera peers at the CU NOW Composer Fellows' Initiative.

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The sound of innovation

May 17, 2016

Hugh Lobel, a 2015 DMA graduate, is making it easier for anyone to compose their own music using his new platform, Music_SDP.

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Doing the leg work

May 9, 2016

Composition alumnus Keane Southard is raising funds to write a symphony about the Appalachian Trail.

carter pann

CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Composer Carter Pann a finalist for Pulitzer Prize

April 20, 2016

Faculty composer Carter Pann's piece "The Mechanics: Six from the Shop Floor" was named a finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Music.

art installation

Blurring the lines in art and music

April 18, 2016

Associate Professor of Music Composition and Technology Michael Theodore recently wrapped up an art and sound installation at David B. Smith Gallery in Denver’s Lower Downtown district.

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