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鈥淲e鈥檙e very fortunate in 抖阴传媒在线 to have the College of Music and the 抖阴传媒在线 Phil. Even before my husband and I began attending Tak谩cs concerts, we enjoyed the CU Symphony and faculty recitals鈥攁ll told, an incredible resource in our own backyard, including many free performances. I鈥檓 proud that our community has the College of Music and I鈥檓 happy to support it in any way I can.鈥
Celebrating their hard work and dedication to their education, especially during times like these, meet the College of Music Outstanding Students of 2020: Isabel Goodwin, Ethan Blake, Claire Gunsbury, and Sophia Zervas!
The Tak谩cs Quartet recorded this performance of two movements from Haydn's String Quartet Op. 20, No. 4 in D Major in Grusin Music Hall in September, 2018.
For loyal Tak谩cs Quartet audiences, violist Geraldine Walther has been a staple on the Grusin stage for some time. Walther has played with the quartet for 15 years, replacing Roger Tapping when he retired in 2005. Tapping
As the Tak谩cs Quartet enters its 45th year, the internationally acclaimed string quartet鈥攊n residence at the College of Music since 1986鈥攚ill soon see a new musician enter its esteemed ranks.
Shelby Roberts is the newest recipient of the prestigious Sher Distinguished Musician Scholarship and will be pursuing her Bachelor of Music in harp performance.
The college welcomes Ryan Gardner, Joel Schut, Claude Sim and Branden Steinmetz in August.
Faculty member Harumi Rhodes is nearing the end of her first year as second violinist for the Tak谩cs Quartet.
For Sarah Off, good music and doing good are all in a day鈥檚 work. She co-founded the Mt. Blanca Summer Music Conservatory, a nonprofit organization that provides high-quality, affordable music performance experiences for young musicians.
New Senior Instructor of Chamber Music Meta Weiss took the reins of the College of Music鈥檚 chamber music program this semester.