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This College of Music senior and president of the College of Music Student Government (CMSG) expects to graduate in May 2022 and ultimately plans to apply to pursue a career in medicine 鈥 along the way, she's "playing violin whenever I can!"
Every year, the College of Music honors established or emerging trailblazers from among our global alumni community. This spring, we're proud to recognize Charlene Archibeque and Leenya Rideout.
Richard O鈥橬eill, the newest member of the College of Music鈥檚 string faculty, won a Grammy Award in the Best Classical Instrumental Solo category for his performance of Christopher Theofanidis鈥 Concerto for Viola and Chamber Orchestra.
Congratulations are in order for the winner of this year鈥檚 Bruce Ekstrand Memorial Graduate Student Performance Competition. The winner of this year鈥檚 virtual competition is violinist Hannah Kennedy.
The newest member of the Tak谩cs Quartet talks about what he鈥檚 anticipating as he begins his first semester as a College of Music faculty member.
The Rowe family made a gift to name a practice room in the name of their musical matriarch, Margaret M. Steed, as part of the College of Music鈥檚 music+ campaign.
Katherine Schimmel鈥檚 gift will support a faculty fellowship and programming in honor of her dear friend, Professor Emerita of Cello Judith Glyde.
鈥淲e鈥檙e very fortunate in 糖心Vlog破解版 to have the College of Music and the 糖心Vlog破解版 Phil. Even before my husband and I began attending Tak谩cs concerts, we enjoyed the CU Symphony and faculty recitals鈥攁ll told, an incredible resource in our own backyard, including many free performances. I鈥檓 proud that our community has the College of Music and I鈥檓 happy to support it in any way I can.鈥
Celebrating their hard work and dedication to their education, especially during times like these, meet the College of Music Outstanding Students of 2020: Isabel Goodwin, Ethan Blake, Claire Gunsbury, and Sophia Zervas!
The Tak谩cs Quartet recorded this performance of two movements from Haydn's String Quartet Op. 20, No. 4 in D Major in Grusin Music Hall in September, 2018.