Conservatory Alumni

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.

Oberlin musicians are preparing for a January trip to New York for an engagement at Carnegie Hall—Oberlin's third Winter Term tour to the iconic venue this decade. But the excitement begins at home, with a preview performance of the program in Oberlin's own Finney Chapel on Thursday, October 13.

On Friday, September 30, two Oberlin Conservatory vocal performance students will travel to Howard University in Washington, D. C., to participate in the launch of Shared Voices, a new classical music...

Guggenheim Fellow Phyllis Chen ’99 finds creative joy in childhood instruments.

Annual awards support research or creative endeavors across a range of disciplines.

Theodosia Roussos AD ’16 takes flight as an oboist, composer, singer, and more.

How James Feddeck got going when everything else stopped.

Honors include a second Grammy for multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens.

Oberlin’s celebration of Black History Month begins this week and continues through the month of March with a wide range of public events. Together, these programs honor the theme "Black History Year...

Appointment begins in fall 2022, charts new course for department led for 50 years by Michael Rosen.

Program is a celebration of Beethoven’s 251st birthday.

Presented by the Oberlin Jazz Society, concert includes music from the new album BLK2LIFE // A FUTURE PAST.