music

Virtuoso trombonist Greg Ingles and his band of six trombone players from Boston University will join Case Western Reserve University’s Baroque Ensembles in a collaboration exploring the music for multiple instrumental choirs by Giovanni Gabrieli, Francesco Cavalli, and Antonio Bertali, to name a fe...

University Chorale is a new treble-voice ensemble open to all undergraduate and graduate students and faculty and staff members. All treble voices are eligible to participate, including sopranos, mezzo-sopranos, altos, contraltos and counter-tenors. Interested CWRU community members are welcome to ...

Students are invited to open rehearsals and auditions for the Case Concert Choir, an auditioned mixed-voice ensemble with a focus on performing both a cappella and accompanied choral music from a variety of time periods and genres. Auditions for spring semester 2018 will take place immediately foll...

Celebrate the end of classes with a free night of a cappella music by Solstice and Speakeasy. The two groups will host a winter concert Saturday, Dec. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in Harkness Chapel, where they will showcase new music and perform a joint piece. Cake and other food will be provided. All are we...

Photo by Roger Mastroianni Play an instrument? Interested in a chance to perform in the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at the Temple–Tifereth Israel? Consider joining the Case Western Reserve University Symphonic Winds. Next semester, it will feature winners of the Concerto Competit...

Richard F. Thomas—a Harvard University classics professor, teacher since 2004 of the first-year seminar “Bob Dylan,” and a celebrated “Dylanologist”—makes a compelling case for why the music and lyrics of Bob Dylan endure and inspire. At a Baker-Nord Center for Humanities event, Thomas will discuss...

Join the CWRU Symphonic Winds and Spartan Marching Band for a free homecoming-themed concert Sunday, Oct. 8, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at The Temple – Tifereth Israel. Patrons will hear tunes from Spartan Marching Band and the groups will join forces f...

The Department of Music will host a concert Sunday, Sept. 17, at 4 p.m. in Harkness Chapel, with the Baroque Chamber Ensembles performing music from 18th-century France. The Baroque Chamber Ensembles will present Michel Pignolet de Montéclair's cantata "Pyrame et Thisbé" alongside François Couperin...

Hearing a note or chord played perfectly in tune still has the power to send shivers through Ross W. Duffin. “It’s transcendent,” said Duffin, the Fynette H. Kulas Professor of Music, “precisely because it is such a rare achievement.” Duffin’s life in music could be defined the same way. Ross Du...

Lisa Koops, associate professor of music, recently had three articles published on early childhood music education. Her article, “‘You Get What You Get?’ Learner Agency in the Early Childhood Music Classroom,” was published in General Music Today. In the article, she suggests that providing opport...