Jamie Bernstein on stage with the CU Symphony

Celebrating a legend

Nov. 1, 2018

The CU Bernstein at 100 celebration has come to an end, and between concerts, in-depth discussions and even a little insight from Leonard Bernstein himself, the weeks-long event was one the Boulder community will never forget.

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Colorado Music 2018

Oct. 25, 2018

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Kull, Fuller, Negler to be recognized at May commencement ceremony

May 1, 2018

Distinguished Alumni Jon Kull and Tia Fuller, along with Distinguished Service Award winner Joseph Negler, will be honored and recognized for their contributions to the College of Music on Thursday, May 10.

Carter Pann, Chris Christoffersen, Barbara Christoffersen and Daniel Kellogg at a dinner celebrating the Christoffersens’ latest gift to the College of Music.

New endowment creates Christoffersen Faculty Fellowships in Composition

March 1, 2018

Two composition faculty now have new titles and more resources thanks to two longtime friends of the College of Music.

The Takacs Quartet

World-renowned Takács Quartet names new second violinist after founding member retires

Feb. 22, 2018

Takács Quartet Károly Schranz will retire from the Grammy-winning chamber ensemble effective May 1. CU Boulder Assistant Professor of Violin Harumi Rhodes has been appointed the new second violinist.

Charlotte Heth

First Distinguished Lectureship on Music, Diversity and Inclusion hosts Native American music scholar

Jan. 30, 2018

On Feb. 28, the College of Music kicks off its annual Distinguished Lectureship on Music, Diversity and Inclusion with a free lecture by Native American ethnomusicologist Charlotte Heth.

Cleveland Orchestra member listening to student

A fresh start

Oct. 2, 2017

Another September, and another visit with members of the world-class Cleveland Orchestra, has come to a close at the College of Music.

maria and don johnson and conor brown at a reception

Q&A with Finland scholarship supporters Don and Maria Johnson

Sept. 26, 2017

Maria and Don Johnson and Conor Brown at a recent College of Music donor reception Don and Maria Johnson are generous supporters of the College of Music and the College of Architecture and Planning at the University of Colorado. They are active in providing scholarship support and creating international cultural...

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College of Music joins worldwide celebration of Finnish birthday

Sept. 26, 2017

Boulder. Denver. Washington, D.C. Helsinki. The College of Music is hitting the road in October to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Finnish independence, starting with a Faculty Tuesday premiere of a student-written ode to Finnish folk tradition.

cleveland orchestra member working with students

Cleveland Orchestra members return for third residency

Aug. 23, 2017

For the third time since 2013, members of the Cleveland Orchestra will visit the College of Music for a residency in September.

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