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Performances by participants in the Summer Violin Institute, an intensive one-week program designed to help develop strong technical ability and advanced musical skills through individual instruction and master classes.

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Forst Quartet advances in St. Paul Competition

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Forst Quartet, an ensemble of Bienen School of Music undergraduate students, has advanced to the finals of the 2023 St. Paul String Quartet Competition.

Getting in the (Time) Zone

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Students and faculty reflect on a year of hybrid teaching and learning in different time zones.

Two Bienen School ensembles advance to Fischoff Competition

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Two Bienen School student ensembles – Fuse Quartet and Galvin Trio – have been invited to the 46th Annual Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition.

Gerardo Ribeiro

Coordinator, strings program.

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Winter chamber music festival hosts internationally acclaimed artists

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Seven-concert series features treasured classics and compelling new works

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2016/12/winter-chamber-music-festival-201…

Bienen Students Showcased at Kennedy Center Feb. 16

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Four students from Northwestern University’s Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music will perform in the semi-annual special concert at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, showcasing the best young musical artists from the nation’s leading colleges, universities and conservatories.

Bienen School’s Winter Chamber Music Festival Celebrates 20 Years

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The Dover Quartet and Jupiter String Quartet are both scheduled to perform during the 20th season of Northwestern University’s annual Winter Chamber Music Festival.

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2015/12/winter-chamber-music

Northwestern University Music In Summer 2015

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Presented by Northwestern’s Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music, evening and afternoon programs this summer will feature either faculty, guest artists or talented musicians enrolled in the Summer Session Guitar Workshop, Summer Voice Institute, Violin Institute or Oboe Workshop for professional music educators or serious music students.

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2015/06/northwestern-university-music-in-…

Four Bienen students to perform at Kennedy Center on April 21

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Four students and one alumnus of Northwestern University’s Bienen School of Music will perform in a concert at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, as part of the Kennedy Center’s Conservatory Project.

Bienen School to Host 19th Winter Chamber Music Festival

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Northwestern University’s 19th annual Winter Chamber Music Festival will focus on the chamber works of Beethoven, providing an overview of the composer’s music for string quartets and small ensembles. The six-concert series opens Jan. 9 and runs through Jan. 25.

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2014/12/bienen-school-to-host-19th-annual…

Bienen School Stars of Tomorrow Perform at Kennedy Center

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Four exceptional Bienen School student soloists will be featured in a concert at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, April 22.

Institute for New Music Pays Tribute to Ned Rorem

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The Institute for New Music at the Bienen School of Music will present a two-day celebration of composer Ned Rorem’s 90th birthday October 10-11.