Master classes and lectures serve as important supplements to both classroom and performance experiences. Several are presented each semester by the music faculty as well as visiting artists.
Ensembles
The Department of Music at UConn offers a wide range of ensembles in which students participate. The ensembles perform multiple concerts throughout the year and showcase a range of BFA and MFA student recitals.
UConn Opera Sackler World Premiere: Bessie and Ma. A world premiere of a chamber opera about pioneer African-American aviator Bessie Coleman by Douglas Buchanan, winner of the 2017 Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in Composition. Tickets: https://vdm.ticketleap.com
A world premiere of a chamber opera about pioneer African-American aviator Bessie Coleman by Douglas Buchanan, winner of the 2017 Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in Composition. Tickets: https://vdm.ticketleap.com
A virtual lab for creative exploration, the Jazz 10tetâs relatively small size facilitates an emphasis on improvisation, musical interaction, and experimentation.
