Celebrated tenor Dr. David Guzman discusses the path to his vocation, how he equips his students to be successful in their practice, and some of his most memorable performances.
Two CFA students won prizes in Innovate@BU’s New Venture Competition! Zhuqing Zhang’s (CFA’21) Sky International Music Education works to improve music education accessibility for students in China, and Faith Rodgers’ (CFA’22) Phonetic Beats uses rap music to teach phonics to young children.
Douglas Sumi, Lecturer in Music and Voice Department Chair, and Shiela Kibbe, Associate Professor of Music and Keyboard Department Chair, curated this compilation of art songs. Watch and listen to the African American Song Recital Project!
The opera, based on the novel by Jane Austen, was staged and recorded in Booth Theatre. It will be available to stream online starting April 23, 2021 at 7:30pm.
CFA professor Lucia Lin’s “In Tandem” evolved from a pandemic project to a multifaceted collaboration dedicated to bringing new voices to classical music, helping to break the barriers of color in classical music, and introducing a new generation to music through tackling social issues of today.
BU Opera Institute reimagines the 24th annual Fringe Festival as a virtual series, premiering April 8—10, 2021, and available to stream. The series includes collections of individual storytellers and songs based on poems from WWI and the 1918 flu pandemic.
Student artist Ethan Hobson (CFA’21, CAS’21) talks about prioritizing mental health and wellness, from therapy to practicing meditation to going for cathartic walks around the city.
André de Quadros was recognized with the Brazeal Wayne Dennard Award for a lifelong commitment to inclusion through teaching, scholarship, advocacy, and artistry.
High Notes is a monthly information column that highlights the high notes achieved by students in School of Music.
CFA’s Lucy Kim, Jessie Rubenstein, Andre De Quadros, and Michael Birenbaum Quintero are among faculty from across BU and other institutions involved in the Affiliated Faculty program of the BU Center for Antiracist Research.