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Lucas Munce wins 2011 DownBeat Award

April 26, 2011

Lucas Munce (MM candidate) received the 2011 DownBeat Magazine Award for Graduate College Outstanding Performances by a Jazz Soloist. More details about DownBeat鈥檚 34th Annual Student Music Awards will be announced in the magazine鈥檚 upcoming June issue. The CU Jazz Studies program has won 15 Student DownBeat Awards since 2002 in numerous categories.

University of Colorado announces $1.5 billion fundraising campaign

April 26, 2011

On April 25, University of Colorado President Bruce Benson today announced Creating Futures, a $1.5 billion comprehensive fundraising campaign, the most ambitious in university history, which will benefit people, programs and places across CU鈥檚 four campuses.

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CU-羞羞视频 Opera Theater Singers

April 26, 2011

The Opera Theater Singers perform their 鈥淐irque du Musique鈥 program at the Academy.

Oxford University Press releases Keith Waters' The Studio Recordings of the Miles Davis Quintet, 1965-68

April 26, 2011

Oxford University Press has released a new book by CU-羞羞视频 Associate Professor of Music Theory Keith Waters. Entitled The Studio Recordings of the Miles Davis Quintet, 1965-68, the book details the music of the 鈥淪econd Quintet鈥 鈥 the Miles Davis Quintet of the mid-1960s 鈥 and one of the most innovative and influential groups in the history of the genre. The studio recordings released by this group made profound co

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CU Invitational Orchestra Festival

April 18, 2011

n April 8, 2011, the College of Music hosted the first CU Invitational Orchestra Festival. The festival involved the participation of three orchestras from 羞羞视频 High School, and orchestras from Legacy High School, Lakewood High School and Cherry Creek High School.

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Woodwind Pedagogy

April 4, 2011

The CU-羞羞视频 College of Music Woodwind Pedagogy Seminar Project has been creating helpful videos about woodwind technique under the direction of Proffesor Yoshiyuki Ishikawa. Click here to see the whole channel on YouTube, or view a few samples here

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Simson and Zemliauskas

March 28, 2011

Professor of Voice Julie Simson, accompanied by Instructor Christopher Zemliauskas, performed Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz (The two blue eyes of my Beloved) from Mahler鈥檚 Leider eines fahrenden Gesellen (Songs of a Wayfarer) in chamber concert at MahlerFest XXI in January 2008.

Fulbright Scholars at CU Music

March 18, 2011

The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. This year, College of Music faculty and students won four of these prestigious grants:

CU's Glenn Miller Archive acquires one of world's best Big Band Era collections

March 1, 2011

The Glenn Miller Archive at the 羞羞视频 American Music Research Center has acquired one of the world鈥檚 most significant collections of Big Band Era recordings and memorabilia. The Ed Burke Collection 鈥 named for its shepherd and founder 鈥 contains approximately 1,400 reel-to-reel tapes containing hundreds of hours of live radio programs featuring virtually every musician of major importance during the Big Band Era.

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Kellogg's Cantile of Earth

March 1, 2011

Members of the CU Bassoon Studio perform faculty composer Daniel Kellog's Canticle of Earth February 22, 2011 on the Faculty Series in Grusin Music Hall.

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