News
Around the World with a Watson Fellowship
Amanda Nagy
May 2017 graduates Kirk Pearson (on right) will explore invented instruments, while Paulus Van Horne will study the effects of noise in megacities.
Memory_Archive Explores Digital Identity
Hillary Hempstead
In his senior composition recital, fifth-year Kirk Pearson attempts to explain what would happen if the characteristics of the digital world started to permeate our physical lives.
Stephen Hartke World Premiere Highlights Oct. 28 Sinfonietta Concert
Erich Burnett
Willow Run, which features saxophonist Noah Getz ’97, also to be performed Nov. 5 at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
A Look into Sonic Arts at Oberlin
Julie Gulenko '15
Summer program devoted to electroacoustic music invites students to plug and play.
How Hao Found His Creative Streak
Daniel Hautzinger
First-year composer Hao Zou craved American arts culture—and Oberlin weather.
Oberlin Music Releases Toward the Curve, Featuring Pianist Thomas Rosenkranz '99
Erich Burnett
Music for piano and surround-sound electronics highlight alumni talent from the ranks of Oberlin's TIMARA and composition departments.
Recital Talk with Sivan Silver-Swartz '15
Conservatory Communications Staff
Senior composition student discusses the creative process and more.
Student Composers Get a Formalist Education
Daniel Hautzinger
New creations, written over winter term, spring to life through a string quartet collaboration on campus.
Student Compositions to Be Premiered by Formalist Quartet in February
Conservatory Communications Staff
Winter Term workshop includes collaboration with visiting artists.
Gregory Walker Plays His Father's Work With Oberlin Orchestra
Conservatory Communications Staff
Accomplished in a wide array of styles, Walker the younger helps the campus pay tribute to one of its most lauded composers.