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Convocation

Giancarlo Guerrero ’92 MMus, a six-time Grammy Award-winning conductor, presented the Bienen School of Music’s 2021 convocation address virtually.

The Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Robert G. Hasty, performs Sir Edward Elgar's "Pomp and Circumstance" for the 2021 Bienen School Convocation and Northwestern Commencement.

The Symphonic Wind Ensemble performs Richard Wagner's “Festmarsch” from Tannhäuser for the 2020 Northwestern Commencement. Mallory Thompson conducts. 

Bienen School of Music graduates present a virtual performance of Sir Edward Elgar's "Pomp and Circumstance" for the 2020 Virtual Convocation.

Olivia Prendergast ’20 performs the National Anthem as part of Northwestern's 162nd Commencement ceremony.

Dean Toni-Marie Montgomery addresses the Class of 2020 and introduces distinguished convocation speaker Jennifer Higdon.

Bienen School of Music faculty members share a heartfelt message with the Class of 2020.

The Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble performs an arrangement of Northwestern's "Alma Mater." This video premiered during the 2020 Virtual Convocation.