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.
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Gavin Steingo Named 2024-25 Getty Research Institute Scholar
Jun 28, 2024
The Department of Music is excited to announce that Gavin Steingo, Professor of Music and Director of Undergraduate Studies, received a prestigious year-long fellowship at the Getty Research Institute (GRI) in …
Anna Yu Wang Named 2024 Luce/ACLS Early Career Fellow in China Studies
May 24, 2024
The Music Department at Princeton is proud to announce that Anna Yu Wang has been awarded a 2024 Luce/ACLS Early Career Fellowship in China Studies.
Cultivating Aluminum Flowers: Inside Steven Mackey’s Latest Electric Guitar Concerto
May 6, 2024
Steven Mackey’s Aluminum Flowers, a concerto for solo electric guitar and orchestra, made its world premiere on March 9, 2024 at the Kimmel Center. This concert featured jaw-dropping virtuosity of polymath guitarist JIJI.