
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 …

Announcing the Launch of Princeton in Leipzig
Jan 7, 2025
Enrollment in “Princeton in Leipzig” has been extended to March 2, 2025! The Princeton Music Department is excited to announce the launch of Princeton in Leipzig, a summer study abroad …

Princeton University Concerts presents the Richardson Chamber Players Spring Concert

Princeton University Concerts presents the Richardson Chamber Players Fall Concert
Princeton University Concerts presents Thomas Dunford, Lute

Princeton University Concerts presents Raphaël Feuillâtre, Guitar

Princeton University Concerts presents Isidore String Quartet

Princeton University Concerts presents Jess Gillam, Saxophone, with Thomas Weaver, Piano

Princeton University Concerts presents Martin Fröst, Clarinet, Antoine Tamestit, Viola, and Shai Wosner, Piano

Princeton University Concerts presents the Mahler Chamber Orchestra with Mitsuko Uchida, Piano

Princeton University Concerts presents Takács String Quartet with Sir Stephen Hough, Piano

Princeton University Concerts presents Christian Gerhaher, Baritone and Gerold Huber, Piano

Princeton University Concerts presents Janine Jansen, Violin, and Denis Kozhukhin, Piano

Princeton University Concerts presents Ébène and Belcea String Quartets

Princeton University Concerts presents Benjamin Grosvenor, Piano

Princeton University Concerts presents Igor Levit, Piano

Princeton University Concerts presents “Finding Home in the Music of Iran”

What Six Senior Music Majors’ Say About Their Theses
May 16, 2024
As we near the final weeks of spring semester and anticipated graduation for the Class of 2024, the Music Department asked six Senior Music Majors to expand on their creative thesis, as well as share words of encouragement to future students.

Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen ’15 Returns to Princeton for Groundbreaking Performance in Elgar’s “Dream of Gerontius”
Apr 15, 2024
Interview by Chloe Yutong Yang ’26 On April 19-20, 2024, countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen ’15 will make a triumphant return to his alma mater, Princeton University, for a historic performance …

Student Perspectives: The Musical Odyssey of Princeton’s Adrian Thananopavarn
Jan 18, 2024
Adrian P. Thananopavarn ’24, Math major with certificates in Computer Science and Music Composition, premieres “March of Dusk” with Princeton University Sinfonia

Princeton University Chamber Choir and Alumni Perform at National Collegiate Choral Organization Biennial
Dec 12, 2023
The Princeton University Chamber Choir, joined by twenty-five alumni, recently made their mark at the National Collegiate Choral Organization (NCCO) biennial conference.

Faculty Appointments: Anna Yu Wang, Arnie Tanimoto, Brennan Sweet, Yousun Chun & Julius Tolentino
Nov 3, 2023
The Department of Music at Princeton University is thrilled to welcome to the faculty five renowned music practitioners: music theorist and ethnographer Anna Yu Wang, viola da gamba and Baroque cello specialist Arnie Tanimoto, violinist Brennan Sweet, oboist Yousun Chung, and saxophonist Julius Tolentino.

Music Major Kasey Shao Named 2024 Gilmore Young Artist
Sep 18, 2023
The Department of Music congratulates Kasey Shao (Class of 2025), a Music Major who is pursuing Minors in Piano Performance and Engineering Biology, who was one of two students named 2024 Gilmore Young Artists. We caught up with Kasey this summer following the official announcement to discuss how she found out she’d been selected, what she has planned for her 2024 Gilmore recitals and piano commission, and what’s on the docket for her final two years at Princeton.

Get to Know the Music Mentoring Program
Sep 13, 2023
Learn about the Music Mentoring Program and join their welcome event on September 14 from 5:30PM-7:30PM in the Woolworth lobby