The Graduate Center Music Program is pleased to share that two of our doctoral students – Melissa Khong and Ji Yeon Lee – will be presenting papers at the upcoming AMS Greater New York Chapter meeting on “Shakespeare and Music.” Melissa Khong will be presenting a paper titled “Ophelia as Creative Agency in Guillaume Lekeu’s Second Symphonic […]
GC Composition Student André Brégégère to present at the International Csound Conference
The CUNY Graduate Center is pleased to announce that composition doctoral student André Brégégère will be presenting his composition, Against The Grain, at The International Csound Conference at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts at the end of October. The International Csound Conference provides a venue for Csound developers and users to discuss various aspects of the audio […]
DMA Pianist Mirna Lekic to Present at the Fifty-Sixth National College Music Society Conference
The CUNY Graduate Center is pleased to announce that DMA student and pianist Mirna Lekić will be presenting her research on Claude Debussy’s ballet La Boîte à joujoux at the Fifty-Sixth National College Music Society Conference, to be held at the end of this month in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The conference is in collaboration with the Association for Technology in […]
GC DMA student Javor Bračić makes his Carnegie Hall Debut on Oct. 22nd
The CUNY Graduate Center Music Program is pleased to announce the recent success and upcoming Carnegie Hall debut of DMA student and pianist Javor Bračić. Javor is the winner of the NYCA’s 2012 Carnegie Debut Recital Audition, and will make his debut in the Carnegie Weill Recital Hall on October 22nd, 2013. The program includes an […]
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DMA Pianists Ran Dank & Soyeon Kate Lee Praised in the New York Times
The Graduate Center Music Program is pleased to share that DMA Pianists Ran Dank and Soyeon Kate Lee were praised in the New York Times by music critic Anthony Tommasini for their performance this past Tuesday night at Le Poisson Rouge in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. The program included a stunning line up of 4 hand […]
The 2014-2015 ACLS Fellowship Competition
The American Council of Learned Societies invites applications for multiple fellowship opportunities, including a collaborative research fellowship and a digital innovations fellowship. Upcoming deadlines for fellowship applications are as follows: 2014-15 Competitions Deadlines ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowships September 24, 2014 ACLS Digital Innovation Fellowships September 24, 2014 ACLS Fellowships September 24, 2014 ACLS Programs in China Studies: Luce/ACLS […]
Composition Student Jessica Rudman to Present at 2014 SAM Conference
The Graduate Center Music Program is pleased to announce that one of our Composition Students, Jessica Rudman, will be presenting a paper titled “Disruption and Development: Pitch Processes in the Music of Ellen Taaffe Zwilich” at the Society for American Music 2014 Conference in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Of the 313 proposals received for the conference, approximately 47% […]
DMA Pianist William McNally to present at 2014 SAM Conference
The Graduate Center Music Program is pleased to announce that one of our DMA Pianists, William McNally, will be presenting a paper titled “Transatlantic Voyages of Ragtime” at the Society for American Music 2014 Conference in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Of the 313 proposals received for the conference, approximately 47% were accepted, with Mr. McNally’s being one of […]
GC DMA Student Caroline Chin to Perform in the 2013 IFCP Festival
GC DMA student violinist Caroline Chin will be performing in the opening concert of the 2013 Institute & Festival for Contemporary Music (IFCP) at Mannes College The New School, on Sunday, June 23rd, 2013! As stated by the IFCP: “Committed to deepening performers’ and audiences understanding of avant garde music from the 20th and 21st […]
GC Pianist Soyeon Kate Lee given special mention in the NY Times
The Graduate Center Music Program is pleased to share that GC DMA student and pianist Soyeon Kate Lee was specifically mentioned for an outstanding performance with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Monday evening (May 21st, 2013) in a New York Times review of their final concert of the 2012-2013 season! In a review titled […]
Tania León Honored with ASCAP Award
New York, NY — On May 17, 2013, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will present the Victor Herbert Award to ASCAP member Tania León, Founder & Artistic Director of Composers Now Festival and Distinguished Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center. The award, given during ASCAP’s 14th annual […]