Finalists Kellan Toohey, Paulo Oliveira, the Rano Winds graduate wind quintet, Charles Lovell and Michael Hoffman talk about why the opportunity is crucial in helping students on the way to the professional music world.
On Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, our woodwind department faculty will present "Wind Essence" for the Faculty Tuesday series. See a preview of the program here.
All apologies to Forrest Gump, but you really never know what you’re going to get at the University of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Boulder’s Ekstrand music competition finals. Might be Bach, Bernstein or Basie, show tunes or a string quartet, a jazz solo or guitar duo.
College of Music freshman Michael Ochoa has been named to the inaugural class of the ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥-Boulder Esteemed Scholars program. "I was honored to be awarded this scholarship and to be included in this program," Ochoa says. "A huge factor for me was the professor of oboe here (Peter Cooper), also the environment of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥-Boulder is a really welcoming place."
Christina Jennings just returned from Havana, Cuba where she presented a concert and master class with the Philadelphia new music ensemble: Orchestra 2001.
Judith LeClair and Jonathan Feldman will be in residency at the College of Music from October 25-28. They will present master classes on Thursday, October 25 from 3-5:30 pm and Friday, October 26 from 1:30-3:30 pm. They will present a concert on Sunday, October 28 at 7:30 pm along with ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ faculty Christina Jennings, Peter Cooper, and Yoshiyuki Ishikawa.
