by unmmusicadmin | Jan 25, 2024 | Featured News
MacArthur Fellowship awarded to UNM alum Raven Chacon Pulitzer Prize winning Diné composer and sound artist Raven Chacon, who earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in music at The University of New Mexico, has been awarded the prestigious MacArthur Genius Grant. To read...
by unmmusicadmin | Jan 19, 2024 | Featured News
Dr. Hurtado wins the Morelia Composition Competition for Orchestra Dr. José Luis Hurtado, Prof. of Music Theory and Composition at the UNM Department of Music, won the National Morelia Composition Competition for Orchestra / Concurso de Composición Orquestal de...
by Billy Overstreet | Oct 31, 2023 | Featured News
UNM Associate Professor of Music Dr. Ana Alonso-Minutti Releases New Book, Mario Lavista: Mirrors of Sounds, 2023 By Lilly Porter, October 30, 2023 Dr. Ana Alonso-Minutti’s new book, Mario Lavista: Mirrors of Sounds, has just been released by Oxford University...
by unmmusicadmin | Sep 29, 2023 | Featured News
The Music from the Americas presents: “UNACCOMPANIED, Personal Stories of Immigration and American Identity The Music from the Americas presents “UNACCOMPANIED: Eight New Works for Solo Cello
Exploring Personal Stories of
Immigration and American Identity.” This...
by unmmusicadmin | Aug 24, 2023 | Featured News
Welcome new Assistant Professor of Cello, Christoph Wagner who makes the strings sing Originally published in the Daily Lobo on August 20, 2023, by Addison Key, Culture Editor at the Daily Lobo ____ Christoph Wagner always wanted to play the cello. Wagner is...
by unmmusicadmin | Jul 27, 2023 | Featured News, Jazz Studies
New scholarship for jazz students Richard Karmel Endowed Scholarship in Jazz Studies honors Canadian professor The Department of Music within the College of Fine Arts at The University of New Mexico is now offering the first scholarship specific to jazz studies. The...