National and International Prizes

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,...

Congratulations to graduate student composer Anna Pidgorna, whose composition is featured on an album just nominated for a 2020 Juno Award — the Canadian equivalent of the Grammy Awards. Her...

Congratulations to Louisa Slosar, Class of 2015, who has won the coveted bassoon position at the Berlin Philharmonic Karajan Academy...

Princeton University faculty composer Juri Seo has been awarded the 2019 Goethe Award, given by the Goethe Institut at the Tongyeong International Music Festival. Professor Seo's ...

Congratulations to composition graduate student Emma O'Halloran, who has been named the winner of the Beth Morrison Projects: Next Generation award! Emma will be commissioned...

Department of Music alumnae Anthony Roth Costanzo '04 and Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen '15, both countertenors, have both been recognized in the 61st GRAMMY Awards. 

Costanzo has...

Congratulations to Director of Jazz Rudresh Mahanthappa and Jazz Piano instructor Kris Davis, who have both been recognized in...

The Athena Media radio episode Vocal Chords: ‘Iarla Ó Lionáird in conversation with Peggy Seeger’ has won Gold in the Biography/Profile category at the New York...

Congratulations to Rebecca Singer, a senior in the Department of Music, who is one of two current Princeton University students to have just been named a Schwarzman Scholar.  The...

Marna Seltzer, Director of Princeton University Concerts, has been recognized by Musical America Worldwide...