Music News
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Prof. Emeritus Cleveland Johnson Named Director of the National Music Museum
October 10, 2012Cleveland T. Johnson, professor emeritus of music at DePauw University, has been appointed director of the National Music Museum (NMM). Dr. Johnson recently... Read More
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DePauw Band Performs at 3 p.m.; Hear it Live on WGRE
October 7, 2012Today's concert by the DePauw University Band can be heard anywhere in the world via student radio station WGRE. The 3 p.m. performance, which takes place... Read More
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DePauw Chamber Singers & University Chorus Perform Tonight
October 5, 2012The DePauw University School of Music welcomes alumni back to campus for Old Gold Weekend with a concert tonight featuring the university-wide choirs:... Read More
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Saxophonist & Peace Activist George Wolfe Visits Campus This Week
September 30, 2012Saxophonist George Wolfe, "performs with beautiful tone, impeccable intonation, and assured technique in a wide range of stylistic contexts," opined Thomas... Read More
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Percussion@Peeler Features Chinese Art & Music Wednesday
September 28, 2012The DePauw Percussion Studio, directed by Amy Lynn Barber, will present a program of contemporary solo and chamber works for percussion -- composed and... Read More
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Retired Music Prof. Leo Goeke Dies at Age 75
September 23, 2012Leo F. Goeke, a renowned lyric tenor who served as a professor in the DePauw University School of Music from 1992 to 2004 and directed the University's... Read More
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Sunday's Orchestra Concert to Recognize DePauw's 175th Anniversary
September 20, 2012Noting the 175th Anniversary of DePauw University, the DePauw Orchestra will open its season this Sunday, September 23, with a concert celebrating music... Read More
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2012-13 DePauw Theatre Season Opens with Into the Woods
September 18, 2012Into the Woods, DePauw Theatre’s first production of the 2012-13 season, opens Thursday, September 27, at 7:30 p.m. in Moore Theatre. Read More
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Director of Acclaimed Choir, Julia White '83, Steps Down
September 14, 2012"Julia J. White of Harrisonburg has resigned her position as artistic director and founder of the Shenandoah Valley Children's Choir," reports the Daily... Read More
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The Percussion Plus Project Performs Sunday at 3 p.m.
September 10, 2012The Percussion Plus Project, under the direction of Amy Lynn Barber, celebrates its twentieth season with a concert this Sunday, September 16, at DePauw... Read More
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PROJECT Trio to Perform at DePauw
September 10, 2012The Brooklyn, New York-based PROJECT Trio brings their unique mix of classical, jazz, hip-hop, and rock to Kresge Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday... Read More
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NY Times Features New Composition by Kevin James '83
August 23, 2012"Most performers who have been inclined to commemorate John Cage’s centenary this season have done so by performing Cage’s music," begins a review published... Read More
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Creative Talents of DePauw Students & Alumni On Display in Maya: Illusions
August 7, 2012A number of DePauw students and alumni contribute their talents to Intimate Opera of Indianapolis’ production Maya: Illusions. Read More
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Prof. Gregory Ristow Named Artistic Director of Encore Vocal Arts
August 5, 2012"Encore Vocal Arts, a small choral ensemble founded 40 years ago by Elise Marshall, has named Gregory Ristow as its new artistic director," reports the... Read More
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Two School of Music Faculty Members Perform in Wednesday Night Concert
July 31, 2012Tomorrow night's Greencastle Summer Music Festival concert will feature "an evening of American songs," reports the Banner-Graphic. "Tenor Kerry Jennings... Read More
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Senior Percussionist Josiah Rushing Featured in Wednesday Night Concert
July 24, 2012Tomorrow night's concert presented as part of the Greencastle Summer Music Festival "is only the second in the festival's eight-year history to feature... Read More
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Prof. Orcenith Smith Lends Talents and New Composition to Indiana University-Southeast String Clinic
July 12, 2012Orcenith Smith, professor of music at DePauw University and director of orchestras, will serve as a guest conductor and has composed a work for the final... Read More
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Music With Friends
June 29, 2012Professor of Music Eric Edberg mixes genres and generations at his Greencastle Summer Music Festival. Read More
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Two Professors Contribute to Camp for Young Musicians
June 20, 2012Two DePauw University School of Music professors -- Eric Edberg and Orcenith Smith -- are spending this week mentoring young Indianapolis musicians. The... Read More
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Prof. Katya Kramer-Lapin Performs for Greencastle Summer Music Festival
June 19, 2012Katya Kramer-Lapin (piano), part-time accompanist and part-time assistant professor of music at DePauw University, and her husband, Matvey Lapin (violin)... Read More
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Case Nafziger '12 is Semifinalist in National Vocal Competition
June 19, 2012Case M. Nafziger, a May 2012 graduate of DePauw University, is among 18 competitors who will take part in the semifinals of the inaugural National Association... Read More
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Sara Mummey '04 is Executive Director of Lafayette Symphony Orchestra
June 16, 2012"Like her first year as operations manager and assistant director with the Lafayette Symphony Orchestra, Sara Mummey’s first two months as executive director... Read More
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Carl Frank '10 Named a Resident Artist for Florentine Opera Company
June 14, 2012Carl Frank, a baritone and 2010 graduate of DePauw University, has been named a resident artist for the Florentine Opera Company's 2012-13 Studio Program... Read More
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Professors Claude Cymerman & Eric Edberg Perform Wednesday Night Concert
June 12, 2012"Pianist Claude Cymerman and cellist Eric Edberg, both professors at the DePauw University School of Music, will perform music by Henri Duparc and Cesar... Read More
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DePauw Chamber Players Perform at Gobin Church Tomorrow Night
June 5, 2012The Greencastle Summer Music Festival continues tomorrow night, Wednesday June 6, with a performance by the DePauw Chamber Players. Read More
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Three DePauw Faculty Members Perform in Greencastle Summer Music Festival Opener
May 29, 2012The 2012 Greencastle Summer Music Festival opens tomorrow with a free "shuffle concert," reports the Banner-Graphic. The program, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday... Read More
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Donna Burroughs '76 Named Superintendent of Indiana School Corporation
May 17, 2012"I’m excited about the opportunity for working with great teachers at Triton," says Donna Burroughs. The 1976 DePauw University graduate has been appointed... Read More
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Prof. Kerry Lee Jennings to Perform at Indianapolis Benefit Concert
May 3, 2012"Charles Stanton, the new vice president for institutional advancement with the Arts Council of Indianapolis, is also a baritone who will perform several... Read More
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Tenor Joseph Shadday '09 to be Featured at Saturday Concert
May 2, 2012Joseph Shadday, a tenor and 2009 graduate of the DePauw University School of Music, will be featured in Saturday's performance of the Berlioz Requiem at... Read More
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Musical Tribute to Prof. Cassel Grubb on Sunday
May 2, 2012The DePauw University School of Music will pay tribute to one of the most beloved teachers and leaders in its long history this Sunday, May 6, when it... Read More
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Jennifer Smith '08 Appearing in The Confession
May 1, 2012Jennifer Smith, a 2008 graduate of DePauw University, is among the cast in Blue Gate Theater's production of The Confession. Read More
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Joseph Shadday '09 Sings on Indianapolis NBC Affiliate
April 29, 2012Joe Shadday, tenor and 2009 graduate of DePauw University, performed on WTHR's morning newscast Read More
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Gift by Vera May Kierstead-Farber '36 Renovates Thompson Recital Hall
April 21, 2012"At age 99, Vera May Kierstead-Farber, a longtime Greencastle resident and 1936 graduate of DePauw University, has taken to giving gifts on her birthday... Read More
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Enjoy Jazz Ensemble Concert Monday Night
April 19, 2012The DePauw Jazz Ensemble will present its final concert of the spring semester this Monday, April 23. Read More
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DePauw University Band Performs Sunday at 3 p.m.
April 18, 2012The DePauw University Band will present a concert this Sunday, April 22, with a program that will feature a variety musical of styles. Read More
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Percussion Ensemble Presents 'Triple Play' Thursday Night
April 17, 2012The DePauw Percussion Ensemble will present its 2012 spring concert, "Triple Play," this Thursday, April 19, at 7:30 p.m. in Thompson Recital Hall of the... Read More
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Winners of Concerto Competition Perform Sunday at 3 p.m.
April 11, 2012The winners of the 2012 DePauw University School of Music Concerto Competition will perform with the DePauw University Orchestra this Sunday, April 15... Read More
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Prof. Carla Edwards to Perform in Upstate New York
April 5, 2012Carla Edwards, professor of organ in the DePauw University School of Music, will perform a concert for the music department of Binghamton University in... Read More
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Fulbright Award Recipient Case Nafziger '12 Will Teach in South Korea
April 3, 2012DePauw University senior Case M. Nafziger will spend the upcoming academic year in South Korea teaching English as a result of being awarded an English... Read More
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Prof. David Gellman Contributes to Bruce Springsteen, Cultural Studies, and the Runaway American Dream
March 28, 2012David N. Gellman, professor of history at DePauw University, contributes an essay to Bruce Springsteen, Cultural Studies, and the Runaway American Dream... Read More
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Indy Star Notes Last Week's DePauw Performance by Indianapolis Symphony
March 25, 2012A feature in today's Indianapolis Star on Krzysztof Urbanski, the new music director of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, notes, "Getting more opportunity... Read More
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DePauw Musicians Contribute to Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Concert: Indy Star
March 17, 2012In a review of last night's Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra performance of Holst's The Planets, the Indianapolis Star's Jay Harvey writes, " 'Neptune,... Read More
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Junior Places Second at 2012 Young Artists Competition
March 14, 2012Emily Smith, a junior vocal performance major at DePauw University, was awarded second place in the college division for both undergraduate and graduate... Read More
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American String Quartet Here March 14 & 15
March 9, 2012The DePauw University School of Music welcomes the American String Quartet to campus for a two day visit next week. The Quartet will present a master class... Read More
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Frank Portolese '75 Profiled in Just Jazz Guitar
March 9, 2012"Frank Portolese is a jazz guitarist with a voice uniquely his own," begins a piece published in Just Jazz Guitar. "His guitar playing reflects a deep... Read More
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Jazz Ensemble Pays Tribute to Duke Ellington at Wednesday Concert
March 9, 2012The DePauw University Jazz Ensemble will be paying tribute to the music of history's most influential jazz musicians, Duke Ellington, at its opening concert... Read More
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DePauw Band Presents Sunday Afternoon Concert
March 7, 2012The DePauw University Band will present a concert on Sunday, March 11, with a program that will feature a variety musical of styles. Read More
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Krzysztof Urbański Conducts Holst's The Planets and Barber's Adagio for Strings at DePauw, March 18
March 5, 2012The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Krzysztof Urbański will present two masterworks in the classical repertoire -- Samuel Barber's... Read More
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Jason Asbury '95 to be Featured in NJ 'Festival of Organists'
March 1, 2012Jason Asbury, a 1995 graduate of DePauw University, will be among the featured performers who "will perform music ranging from Louis Marchand to Maurice... Read More
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DePauw Opera Presents Albert Herring, March 1 - 4
February 26, 2012You're invited to enjoy DePauw Opera's upcoming production of Benjamin Britten's Albert Herring. It will be presented Thursday, March 1, thru Saturday... Read More