For current students: Fall 2024 Ensembles Audition Information
A wide variety of performance opportunities await our students each year, with orchestras, bands, choirs and opera, jazz nonets and combos, small ensembles, and more.
A variety of programs and initiatives operate continuously or annually to enhance learning experiences and help students prepare for their future in music.
The MSU College of Music supports and challenges students, values innovation and creativity, and helps every community member achieve professional excellence.
Join us for an evening of classical works by Patrick Harlin, Astor Piazzola, Derek Bermel, Ahmed Karam, and more, featuring Tasha Warren on clarinet and Patrick Johnson on piano.
Enjoy a blend of jazz works by Rodney Whitaker and Charles Ruggiero, performed by the MSU Professors of Jazz with saxophonist Joseph Lulloff.
Three jazz orchestras perform swing and classics from jazz masters, inviting the audience to dance along in this lively concert.
Acclaimed organist Ken Cowan showcases classical and contemporary works on the Red Cedar Organ at MSU Alumni Memorial Chapel, featuring pieces by Mendelssohn, Bach, Litaize, Laurin, Farrington, and more, in a program that promises to thrill and inspire.
Debra Nagy and members of Les Délice work with MSU oboe and bassoon students.
Renowned vocalist expands the excellence of award-winning program.
Pianist is the newest addition to an esteemed group of keyboard educators.
Organ and choir recording delving into Virgil Thomson's music is first of its kind.
Dudamel and the LA Phil premiere latest work by Ricardo Lorenz.
MSU faculty member gathers students and world-class artists for intensive study and competition.
Renowned trombonist and educator returns to an instrument from his past.
Artists relate the music they play to societal issues and their own experiences.
MSU jazz guitartist's new album features the songs of Gregg Hill.
The calendar of events runs from September through early May and will feature a rich variety of superb classical and jazz performances by exceptional artists including faculty, students, acclaimed visiting musicians, and cutting-edge new music groups. Tickets go on sale on August 21.
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