Music in the Key of Green
Presenting the Morris Arboretum Suite.
Three Music Masters
Masters of music, 1977.
Mock Me, Ludwig
On a humorous note, Beethoven.
The Philosophical Composer
In the year of his centenary, a look back at the music and thought of American composer and Penn faculty member George Rochberg G’49, who first embraced 12-tone music and serialism and later rejected avant-garde styles as a form of “self-extinction.”
Songs of Love and Kvetch
Robert Freedman L’54 and his wife, Molly, have a gift for music.
Plies and Pirouettes, Rock and Roll
Hank Aberman C’60 G’62 is an unlikely—but successful!—librettist.
Sounds of Settlement
Settlement Music School CEO Helen Eaton C’93.
Everyone’s Song
Penn’s vibrant a cappella community contains a multitude of musical styles and cultural influences. Take a listen.
Sweet 16
Daedalus to play all 16 Beethoven string quartets in a single season.
Making Universal Melodies
Carly Robin Green C’05 is spreading her wings her way.
Notes and Whispers
An “extraordinary evening” at the Penn Museum.
Sensing Freedom
The Freedom Principle at ICA highlights Chicago arts-group.
Pop of Reality for OTB
Off the Beat’s star turn in Sing It On.
The Fine Line Between Yea and Nay
Yeasayer aims to be “unsettling, nostalgic, and novel.”
Song Man
Jeff Coon C’92 is enjoying the musical of his life.
Adjusting the Focus
Jennifer Higdon G’92 Gr’94’s first opera, Cold Mountain
Songs for All Reasons
Nyles Lannon C’95 makes a living in music.
Yo Zydeco!
Yearlong celebration of Zydeco at WXPN.
Behind the Baton at the PSO
Thomas Hong, Penn Symphony Orchestra’s new director.
Musical Migrations
Mick Moloney Gr’92 makes Irish music, and traces its history.
Saved by the Beat
Talon Ducheneaux C’15 is a Native American voice in hip-hop.
Dreaming a Chamber Orchestra to Life
Marc Mostovoy G’67 on the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia.
Still Crazy Good After All These Years
Q&A with Ben Yagoda G’91 on his book, The B-Side.
It’s About the Music
Composer Philip Maneval G’83 finds balance in chamber music.