Jason Geary, dean of the Mason Gross School and Distinguished Professor of Music, recently had chapters appear in The Cambridge Companion to Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen and Richard Strauss in Context, both published by Cambridge University Press. Both...
“I know of so many people in music schools, and people who have jobs in orchestras later on, who develop medical issues from singing or playing, and it’s so hard to find doctors who understand what it means to spend five hours in the practice room,” says Palm. “It...
Richard Deane played his last concert with the New York Philharmonic on March 12, and then, like the rest of the city, hunkered down to endure the COVID-19 crisis. Four months later, with New York reeling in the pandemic’s aftermath, Deane, the orchestra’s principal...
A Secret Code to feature works for solo voice and electronics Pamela Z’s sound contains multitudes: The composer/performer/media artist designs soundscapes, generating rich environments where the sounds of found objects such as a ringing telephone or trickling water...
Join the Rutgers Jazz Ensemble, Rutgers Mingus Ensemble, and Rutgers Chamber Jazz Ensembles for a series of virtual events featuring music from Charles Mingus, Walter White, William Fielder, and more.
MM percussion student and BM alum Andrew Bambridge is featured on WNET’s All Arts Rising Artist series this week. The series profiles creative student talent at NYC area universities. The six-minute video and accompanying article feature the musician as he...
DownBeat Magazine featured the Rutgers Jazz Ensemble in an article about remote instruction during the fall semester, with several quotes from jazz faculty member Conrad Herwig. Like many others, the jazz studies program had to pivot in their instruction protocols...
Several Mason Gross student musicians are featured in a video documenting the creation of Paving the Way, a street mural honoring illustrious Black musicians hailing from New Jersey. The mural is on display outside the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center on Livingston Avenue.
A COVID-19 educational video series being produced by the Rutgers Global Health Institute Student Council, led by committee co-chair Laura Palm, a medical school graduate and current DMA student.
MA Composition student Stephanie Leotsakos was named the winner of the Vocal Composition Award from the Masterwork Music and Art Foundation. The award was designed to aid an emerging singer with their career aspirations and development.