Faculty
āSide by Sideā is more than just a musical review
BOULDER, Colo. ā Imagine hanging out with legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim and a few of his closest friendsāBernadette Peters, Leonard Bernstein, Mandy Patinkin and othersāas they chat and swing into some of his greatest works.
Thatās what youāll experience onstage when CU Opera performs āSide by Side by Sondheimā April 24-27.
The new dean will be Robert Shay, director of the School of Music at the University of Missouri in Columbia. His appointment will begin Sept. 1.
The Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra has named College of Music Assistant Professor of Violin Charles Wetherbee concertmaster following an 18-month national search.
When violist Erika Eckert sets out to plan and perform a recital, she searches for music that explores a theme or tells a memorable story.
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-y91864DmY&feature=share&list=UUJslkUnJJGu9HaqycBRE3bA]David Korevaar plays Faure's Theme and Variations, and more.
The Takacs Quartet, the renowned string ensemble based at the Ā鶹“«Ć½ College of Music, offered one of many tributes to actor Philip Seymour Hoffman after the Oscar-winning actor was found dead Sunday.
The finalists for the position are Mary Ellen Poole, former dean of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and Robert Shay, director of the School of Music at the University of Missouri in Columbia.
A short video about Stephen Wade's forensic musicology project and book, "The Beautiful Music All Around Us." Wade will give the 2014 Robert R. and Ruth J. Fink lecture on Feb. 10.
Moved by a performance of the 2013 Holiday Festival, one of the College of Music's and CU Presents' most popular events year after year, University of Colorado Regent Stephen Ludwig authored a poem, "Cosmic Gift," that distills some of the emotions stirred by the performance.- Thanks to Daphne Leong for providing these recent highlights from the CU-Boulder Music Theory program: