The Midwest premiere of “Lost Objects” by three Bang on a Can new music composers -- and the world premiere of “Canticle” by composer Imant Raminsh during a concert commemorating the 150th anniversary of the end of the American Civil War -- are among the choral and collaborative performances taking place at Northwestern University this spring.
Continue reading on Northwestern NowVictor Yampolsky to retire from Bienen School after 38 years of teaching, conducting
Victor Yampolsky, the Carol F. and Arthur L. Rice Jr. Professor in Music Performance, will retire at the end of the 2021-22 academic year, marking the conclusion of a 38-year teaching and conducting career at Northwestern.
Bienen ensembles perform works by Nemmers Prize winner William Bolcom
This April, the Bienen School of Music will feature three performances of works by William Bolcom, the 2021 Michael Ludwig Nemmers Prize in Music Composition winner.
Getting in the (Time) Zone
Students and faculty reflect on a year of hybrid teaching and learning in different time zones.
Taichi Fukumura wins Solti Foundation Career Assistance Award
The Solti Foundation U.S. has selected doctoral candidate Taichi Fukumura ’17 MMus as a recipient of the Sir Georg Solti Career Assistance Award.
Paving Musical Pathways: An Interview with Taichi Fukumura
Bienen students are known for creating innovative avenues through music, and doctoral candidate Taichi Fukumura ’17 MMus is no different.