A concert of original works by UM student composers featuring solo, chamber, and electroacoustic performances. FREE EVENT

A showcase for exceptional ensembles of the School of Music's chamber music program, as selected by faculty. FREE EVENT

An evening of marimba, xylophone, tubular bells, timpani, drums and more! FREE EVENT

Members of the legendary and now-retired quartet – violinist John Dalley, violinist Arnold Steinhardt, violist Michael Tree and cellist Peter Wiley – are joined by faculty colleagues from the...

The cold of winter approaches, but these jazz big bands know how to heat things up! This annual favorite is December's most swingin' concert, featuring classic and contemporary jazz works.

The UM Wind Orchestra performs two masterworks for brass and woodwind ensembles, Gunther Schuller’s Symphony for Brass and Percussion and Georges Enesco’s Dixtour, then enlists string players from...

UM bands share the stage, the aisles and the spotlight in a parade of musical styles! The Wind Ensemble premieres a new saxophone concerto by Mike Crotty written specifically for faculty artist Chris...

American concert music arrived on the world stage in the twentieth century with composers of widely different philosophies asking the same questions: “What should American music sound like and, as a...

Featuring the world premiere of The Sound of Light, a new work by faculty composer and School of Music director Robert Gibson, followed by Kazimierz Machala’s Concerto for Horn, Winds and Percussion...

The UM Symphony Orchestra welcomes cellist Evelyn Elsing to perform Prokofiev’s Sinfonia Concertante for cello and orchestra, as well as soprano Linda Mabbs and baritone Jason Stearns for Alexander...

Joshua Redman’s eloquent exploration of musical boundaries has earned him a reputation as both a risk taker and a sure-handed master. With a shifting group of collaborators as intrepid as he is...

A tribute to the world of American violin, the performance will feature Mark’s own caprice compositions based on the Paganini caprices; tributes to his mentors, the famed jazz violinist Stefan...

These early music vocal specialists return to the Center, bringing their impeccable skill, their charm and their expansive approach to the repertoire. This special program will cover a range of...

The members of the legendary and retired (as of Fall 2009) Guarneri String Quartet perform with distinguished faculty colleagues from the UM School of Music. Join this group of friends for an...

Brothers Sérgio and Odair Assad were born in Brazil but their ancestral roots are in Lebanon and the recent success of Sérgio’s work, “Tahhiya Il Oussilina,” inspired them to delve further...

The world premiere of a new American opera based on the life of one of the greatest boxers who ever lived. Joe Louis —“The Brown Bomber” — became a hero to the whole country in an era when a...