The department of music is continuing its tradition of Double Reed Day virtually this year. This event is an online workshop for oboe and bassoon players in grades 7-12. On Saturday, February 27, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., students will participate via Zoom in a master class and performances. The master class will be led by Cooper Wright, a professor of oboe at Mahidol … [Read more...] about Double Reed Day is February 27
Dr. Kostis Hassiotis, an international oboist and professor, will be on campus Feb. 24-25 to perform in a guest artist recital and give a master class. Both events are free and open to the public. Hassiotis teaches at the University of Macedonia and the State Conservatory of Thessaloniki. He combines active artistic presence with research and teaching of music … [Read more...] about International oboist to perform, offer master class
International soloist and chorister Brandon Michael Nase is on campus this week to give a series of master classes leading up to his Sept. 21 performance at Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts. Master classes to benefit music education students, student singers Nase’s residency will include seven master classes for music education students and student … [Read more...] about International soloist visits campus for master classes, free concert
High school musicians from across the region will be on campus next week for the Missouri State University Choral Institute summer choral camp. The culminating camp concert will be held at 6 p.m. on July 16 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts. The concert is free and open to the public. Singing, seminars and scavenger hunts The camp, taking place July 13-16, … [Read more...] about July choral camp to end with free Hammons Hall concert
Jared Swope, a senior in the music department, has been awarded a spot to study and perform with the Grammy-nominated Tallis Scholars, a preeminent a cappella vocal ensemble. About the fellowship Swope is among 30 young professional choral singers chosen for this esteemed fellowship, which will take place April 13-17 at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute in New York City. … [Read more...] about Student to perform with famed ensemble in prestigious NYC fellowship