FACULTY NEWS
Donald Nally and The Crossing won the 2019 Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance.
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Alumnus Brannon Cho won first prize in the Paulo International Cello Competition.
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Jennifer Higdon completed her first Nemmers Prize residency at the Bienen School.
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Named one of the most impressive performance spaces in Chicago, the Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall features excellent acoustics and views.
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The Ryan Center for the Musical Arts sit at the southeast corner of campus, adjacent to the Bienen School's other music facilities.
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Opened in 2015, the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts features three state-of-the-art performances venues.
Learn MorePhD candidate Miriam Piilonen wins major dissertation award
February 15, 2019
Miriam Piilonen, a doctoral candidate in music theory and cognition in the Bienen School of Music, has won a Society for Music Theory SMT-40 Dissertation Fellowship award.
Three Alumni selected for NATS internship
February 13, 2019
Three alumni of the Bienen School of Music have been selected to participate in the 2019 National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Intern Program.
2019 Grammy Award winners include Bienen School faculty, alumna
February 11, 2019
Bienen School of Music faculty member Donald Nally and alumna Katrina Lenk are among the winners of the 61st annual Grammy Awards.
Q&A: Donald Nally talks third consecutive Grammy nomination
February 6, 2019
Donald Nally discusses the creation of Grammy-nominated "Zealot Canticles" with the Daily Northwestern.
Bienen School presents Stravinsky’s ‘The Rake’s Progress’
February 5, 2019
Equal parts tragedy and farce, Igor Stravinsky’s opera “The Rake’s Progress” follows the moral decline and fall of Tom Rakewell, who exchanges a simple life with sweetheart Anne Truelove for the worldly pleasures of London in the company of the devious Nick Shadow.
World-famous pianist Olga Kern to perform sold-out concert at Bienen
February 1, 2019
Olga Kern will be making her Northwestern debut on Saturday at the Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall. Her sold-out concert is a part of the fourth annual Skyline Piano Artist Series.