Contemporary Music
Upcoming Contemporary Music Events
Everything and The Kitchen Sink
11
Feb
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Kulas Recital Hall
Everything and The Kitchen Sink
11
Feb
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Kulas Recital Hall
Guest Master Class: Jake Heggie, voice
17
Feb
7:00 pm
David H. Stull Recital Hall
Contemporary Music News
The Cleveland Orchestra Releases Album of Compositions by George Walker ’41
November 3, 2022
On November 4, the orchestra releases a new album dedicated to the music of George Walker, Oberlin Conservatory class of 1941, and a trailblazing composer. Recorded between October 2020 and March 2022, the album spans 50 years of the composer’s impressive career. Its release falls shortly after the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Winds Aloft
April 22, 2022
Theodosia Roussos AD ’16 takes flight as an oboist, composer, singer, and more.
3 Oberlin Conservatory Alumni Win 2022 Guggenheim Fellowships
April 22, 2022
Annual awards support research or creative endeavors across a range of disciplines.
Contemporary Music Facilities
Bibbins Hall
Oberlin Conservatory’s main teaching building has 40 studios and 10 classrooms. Private instruction, ensemble coaching, and classroom instruction take place here.
Clonick Hall
Clonick Hall is a superior recording studio and performance space housed in the conservatory’s Bertram and Judith Kohl Building.
Conservatory Central Unit
The Central Unit is part of the Oberlin Conservatory’s main complex and includes classrooms, rehearsal rooms, studios, and more.
Lily McGregor Skybar
The Lily Smith McGregor Skybar is a sleek, airy space for conservatory deans, faculty, and staff to meet informally or for small group sessions, workshops, and social functions.
TIMARA Studios
TIMARA (Technology in Music and the Related Arts) students have access to six studios, a networked lab of Macintosh computers, and an array of music software and gear.
Warner Concert Hall
This 496-seat hall adjoins the Conservatory of Music and is used for numerous student and faculty recitals, as well as recording sessions.