
Sierra wins Latin Grammy for guitar sonata
Composer Roberto Sierra won for “Music from Cuba and Spain, Sierra: Sonata para Guitarra.”
/news/sierra-wins-latin-grammy-guitar-sonataComposer Roberto Sierra won for “Music from Cuba and Spain, Sierra: Sonata para Guitarra.”
/news/sierra-wins-latin-grammy-guitar-sonataWynton Marsalis visited campus Nov. 1-6 as an A.D. White Professor-at-Large.
/news/students-reflect-marsalis-visit-he-really-touched-my-soulThe Cornell Department of Music welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Tania León to campus November 18-19. Born in Havana, Cuba, León is highly regarded as a composer, conductor, educator, and advisor to arts organizations. In 2021, her orchestral work Stride, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Music....
/news/pulitzer-prize-winning-composer-tania-leon-visits-cornellONEComposer returns for a second season honoring Margaret Bonds.
/news/onecomposer-returns-second-seasonProfessor Roberto Sierra's Symphony No. 6 received its world premiere on October 26, 2021, in a performance by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, under the direction of Domingo Hindoyan. The performance was then broadcast by BBC Radio 3, which is available to stream on-demand through November 26.
/news/sierra-symphony-premiered-royal-liverpool-philharmonicPiyawat Louilarpprasert's work Ohm-Na-Mo (โอม นะ โม) was recently premiered as a part of the 100th celebration of the Donaueschinger Musiktage festival in Germany. Louilarpprasert, a graduate student in composition, was commissioned by the Südwestrundfunk (SWR), along with four other composers; the resulting piece was a 70-minute collective...
/news/louilarpprasert-commissioned-100th-celebration-donaueschinger-musiktageA.D. White Professor-at-Large Wynton Marsalis will visit campus the week of Nov. 1, offering a concert with the Barbara and Richard T. Silver ’50, MD ’53 Cornell Wind Symphony, open to the public, and a talk open to members of the Cornell community.
/news/arts-unplugged-marsalis-offers-nov-6-concert-wind-symphonyThe Nexus Scholars program will leverage the student-to-faculty ratio and the vibrant research enterprise in A&S to expand opportunities for students, while also enhancing the culture of collaborative scholarship at Cornell.
/news/new-program-expands-undergrad-research-opportunitiesOn Wednesday, October 20th and Thursday, October 21st, current Steven Stucky Memorial Residency Ensemble the Israeli Chamber Project will finally be performing new works live by Cornell’s very own D.M.A composition students, including Joshua Biggs and John Eagle, as well as chamber music repertoire by Debussy, Milhaud, and Messiaen.Both Biggs and...
/news/israeli-chamber-project-performs-oct-20-21Cornell welcomes Pulitzer and Grammy-winning artist Wynton Marsalis as A.D. White Professor-at-Large. The Cornell Wind Symphony, conducted by Barbara & Richard T. Silver '50, MD '53 Assistant Professor of Music James Spinazzola, along with Marsalis and his rhythm section, perform a wide-ranging program including ragtime, blues, and jazz. The...
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