Claire Gunsbury with her flute

Claire Gunsbury, flute, is new Sher Scholar

July 12, 2017

This fall, Claire Gunsbury officially becomes a Music Buff. The flutist from Minnesota is coming to ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ with help from the Sher Distinguished Musician Scholarship.

gigsicians finalists

Leveling the playing field

June 7, 2017

Elise Campbell and Callan Miller are already winning awards for Gigsicians, the online service that connects musicians with event planners hiring for gigs.

anoushka divekar

Outstanding Freshman 2017: Anoushka Divekar

May 10, 2017

"My best experiences here have been going to concerts of my peers, and of the faculty. I'm always inspired to practice harder when I hear other people who sound amazing."

jordan pyle

Outstanding Graduating Student 2017: Jordan Pyle

May 4, 2017

Oboist Jordan Pyle will address graduates at College of Music commencement on May 12.

sir james galway on stage

Mini-Documentary: Once a Flutist Festival

April 19, 2017

For two days in March 2017, flutists young and old converged on ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ for the Once a Flutist Festival. Including master classes with Sir James and Lady Jeanne Galway, panels and recitals, the event was a reminder that if you’re once a flutist… you’re always a flutist.

yo-yo ma and the cello studio

Artist Series season brings top artists and eye-opening experiences

April 4, 2017

As the Boulder community benefits from the Artist Series' concerts, students at the College of Music enjoy the once-in-a-lifetime experience of seeing, learning from—even talking shop with—their idols.

christina jennings rehearsing

Preview: Faculty Tuesday with Christina Jennings

March 15, 2017

In our final Faculty Tuesday recital of the season, Christina Jennings performs as part of the Once a Flutist festival in a program celebrating the diversity and community of the oldest instrument on Earth.

quartet performing the mechanics

CU students to give Colorado premiere of Pann’s Pulitzer-finalist piece

Feb. 27, 2017

Nearly a year after he found out his saxophone quartet "The Mechanics" was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Music, CU composer Carter Pann is helping the College of Music's graduate quartet prepare the piece for its Colorado premiere.

andrew brown

Finalists prepare for Ekstrand competition

Nov. 10, 2016

The program is set for the 31st Bruce Ekstrand Memorial Graduate Student Competition at the College of Music.

panel members at once a flutist

Calling all flutists: Galway concert coupled with outreach and education

Nov. 9, 2016

Scheduled for March 21 and 22, the Once a Flutist festival invites flutists from around the region to the Boulder campus for an immersion in the technique, diversity and spirit of the oldest instrument on Earth.

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