Congratulations to Director of Jazz, Rudresh Mahanthappa, who has again been selected the Alto Saxophone winner in the DownBeat International Critics Poll. The August issue of DownBeat, which arrives on newsstands in mid July, includes features on the winning artists as well the complete results for all of the categories, listing hundreds of artists who received votes in the poll. For further information, please visit Downbeat.com.
In Other News
Resonant Revival: How a Norwegian Folk Fiddle Found a New Voice at Princeton
May 19, 2025
Dan Trueman, Chair of the Music Department, introduces Norwegian folk instruments to a new generation of composers and performers.
Elizabeth Margulis on the Frontiers of Music Cognition
Jan 22, 2025
The Department of Music is thrilled to congratulate musicology professor and Director of Graduate Studies Elizabeth Margulis, who has received the Ruth A. Solie Award for her editorial contributions to The Science-Music Borderlands: Reckoning with the Past and Imagining the Future.
Announcing the 2024-2025 Concerto Competition Winners
Jan 16, 2025
The Music Department is excited to announce the winners of the 2024-25 Princeton University Orchestra’s annual Concerto Competition: Sarah Yuan and Jisang Kymm. Both will have the honor of performing …
