Composition
- Musical excellence, intrastate collaboration and the 70th birthday of the U.S. Air Force will all be on display at the College of Music this February as the U.S. Air Force Academy Band joins the CU bands department for a concert and master classes.
- Violin professor Charles Wetherbee starts 2017 with a new hope for the future of musical relations after an October trip to Cuba.
- Andrea Ramsey hopes her piece about the Flint, Michigan, water crisis will move choral fans to activism.
- 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.
- At Faculty Tuesday on Nov. 1, pianist Hsing-ay Hsu explores a few different compositional approaches with the astonishing genius of Beethoven and Chopin.
- 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 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 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.
- Hugh Lobel, a 2015 DMA graduate, is making it easier for anyone to compose their own music using his new platform, Music_SDP.
- Composition alumnus Keane Southard is raising funds to write a symphony about the Appalachian Trail.