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Mini-Documentary: Conducting Symposium

Aug. 16, 2016

Every year, conductors of all skill levels come to Boulder for the Conducting Symposium, hosted by the College of Music's band and orchestra departments. Participants and clinicians share what you can learn in this supportive workshop setting.

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A lasting legacy: Joan Catoni Conlon and Frank Conlon

July 12, 2016

Joan Catoni Conlon and her husband Frank recently endowed a fellowship to support graduate students pursuing the Master of Music or Doctor of Musical Arts in Choral Conducting and Literature degrees.

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Band and orchestra departments continue a summer tradition

May 24, 2016

For more than 30 years, the college has welcomed conductors of all levels to a summer conducting workshop. Starting June 5, one of the college’s most long-standing summer traditions returns to Boulder at the Conducting Symposium.

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DAILY CAMERA - Star conducting student closes CU career with 'Tender Land'

April 20, 2016

When the Eklund Opera Program ends its season with Aaron Copland's "The Tender Land,"audiences will also witness the close of a notable and distinguished graduate student career.

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Setting the Bard to music

Jan. 26, 2016

Associate Director of Choral Studies Andrea Ramsey composed a setting as part of a new collection of Shakespeare-inspired songs.

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Music on a mission, part two

Oct. 20, 2015

The ability of music to bring people together to improve lives is sending Music Buffs to all corners of the globe.

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DAILY CAMERA - CU Symphony Orchestra a value at any price

Sept. 21, 2015

The University Symphony Orchestra is in concert Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, 7:30 p.m. at Macky Auditorium.

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George Lynn Centennial: celebrating a musical life

Aug. 11, 2015

This fall, the College of Music celebrates the legacy of conductor, composer, organist and former ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ teacher George Lynn.

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New faculty: Andrea Ramsey, Assistant Professor of Conducting and Associate Director of Choral Studies

April 29, 2014

Andrea Ramsey comes to the College of Music from the The Ohio State University in Columbus, where she is currently teaches choral methods and undergraduate conducting, and conducts the University Chorus.

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CU-Boulder music graduates bring music education to the heart of Afghanistan

Aug. 12, 2013

Little more than a decade before Joel Schut arrived for a two-month teaching project at the Afghanistan National Institute of Music in Kabul, music was banned in the war-torn central Asian nation. From 1992 to 2001, the ruling Taliban prohibited the playing of music and actively destroyed thousands of instruments. An entire generation of Afghans was not allowed to take part in the act of creating music.

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