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- Achievements & Awards
The American Composers Forum (ACF) has announced that Oakland-based artist Julie Herndon (Hume Fellow pursuing a doctorate in Composition at Stanford) has been awarded the organization’s first Bay Area Composer Residency award. Herndon will receive $10,000 to organize and lead …
- Stanford Music in the News
PBS NewsHour's "Canvas" series recently featured composer (and Stanford DMA, Composition '02) Matthew Burtner's album, Glacier Music,an electroacoustic project recorded at Alaskan glaciers.
Burtner, who was born and raised in Alaska, creates avant-garde…
- Inside the Department
Mark Dalrymple showed courage, grace, and patience during his long struggle with cancer that ended March 22nd. He was born in the Seattle area to parents George and Persis and grew up there and in Humboldt County, CA.
Mark attended Stanford University, where…
- Inside the Department
Defining the String Quartet II is taught by music historian and Stanford Professor Stephen Hinton in collaboration with the University's ensemble-in-residence, the St. Lawrence String Quartet. Enhance your understanding and appreciation of Ludwig…
- Inside the Department
Due to a forecast of rain, the Linux Audio Conference concert on Monday at 8:00 PM will take place in Braun Rehearsal Hall at Braun Music Center. (This event was originally scheduled at CCRMA Courtyard, The Knoll.)
- Achievements & Awards
The Office of the Vice President for the Arts at Stanford University has announced the first artists in the new Visiting Artist Fund in Honor of Roberta Bowman Denning (VAF). The program brings international artists into Stanford classrooms in order to provide a stimulus in artistic thinking and…
- Inside the Department
Joshua Redman, Stanford University Department of Music's Mohr Visiting Artist for Winter 2019, will present a free public lecture on Friday, January 11 at 7:30 PM in Campbell Recital Hall. This event has sold out in advance!
"There’s no 'I' in Jazz," Mr. Redman's Mohr Visiting…
- Achievements & Awards
In November 2018, Associate Professor (Conducting) and Director of Orchestral Studies Paul Phillips received an ASCAP Plus Award for 2018. The ASCAP Plus Awards program rewards ASCAP writer members of children's music, concert music, jazz, and musical theatre with a…
- Stanford Music in the News
Mark Swed at the Los Angeles Times has a lot of nice things to say about the Stanford Department of Music's Artists in Residence, the St. Lawrence String Quartet! Here's just a sample:
"...the St. Lawrence String Quartet, which has been resident at Stanford University... demonstrated…
- Achievements & Awards
At the recent annual meeting of the American Musicological Society in San Antonio, Texas, the Department of Music's Karol Berger (Osgood Hooker Professor in Fine Arts, Musicology) received the highly prestigious Otto Kinkeldey Award, acknowledging his 2016 book, Beyond…