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Each fall, Oberlin Conservatory seniors have the opportunity to compete in the annual Concerto Competition, with the top four winners featured in the spring as soloists with the Oberlin orchestras.

After 26 years at Oberlin, innovative director Jonathon Field trades higher ed for Mister Ed.

Alice Tierney excavates the stories we tell about the past, and gives students a unique Winter Term opportunity to develop an opera from the ground up, as well as the opportunity to take the show on the road.

December 2 concert before U.N. General Assembly celebrates new partnership; public preview in Oberlin slated for November 29.

Oberlin Opera Theater will present a double bill of operas not seen on Oberlin stages previously—Offenbach’s operetta Le mariage aux lanternes ("The Wedding by Lantern Light") and Rossini’s burletta L'occasione fa il ladro ("Opportunity Makes a Thief")—in Hall Auditorium November 10-13.

Oberlin’s Vocal Studies students are often encouraged to seek out summer enrichment opportunities. These experiences add to Oberlin’s training and allow students to explore potential roles and repertoire while expanding their network. SongFest, an art song program in California, has been a regular choice for many Oberlin vocal students. This program offers master classes, concerts, daily lessons, and coachings.

Kylie Kreucher reflects on the confidence she gained this summer.

Ensemble follows tradition set forth by the Fisk Jubilee Singers, Oberlin Black Ensemble.

Opera coach Kyung-Eun Na helps bring “Il Matrimonio Segreto” to the stage.

Cimarosa’s “Secret Marriage” influenced generations of Italian comedies that followed.