Yale Brass Trio performs music from the Renaissance to today Nov. 14
The Yale School of Music presents the Yale Brass Trio in a concert on the Faculty Artist Series on Wednesday, November 14. The trio comprises three Yale School of Music faculty members who all have established high-profile careers of their own: William Purvis, horn; Allan Dean, trumpet; and Scott Hartman, trombone. Along with guest artists such as pianist Mihae Lee, they will perform [...]
Young Artists Solo Competition, 4th-6th grades
The Yale School of Music is pleased to announce the winners of the 4th–6th grade level of the Yale/New Haven Young Artists Solo Competition. This round of the Competition took place on Wednesday, May 23, at 5 pm in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Hall. The competition , which is part of the Music in [...]
Wind faculty reunite with Keith Wilson
By David Shifrin, professor of clarinet On Sunday, three Yale School of Music faculty members had the opportunity to perform in a chamber music concert in Menlo California called “The Winds of France.” This concert was part of a tour for the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center and will be repeated today on the [...]
Winds of France to serenade concertgoers Feb. 14
Featuring the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, “a jewel in this nation’s musical crown” The Yale School of Music presents Winds of France, a concert of French chamber music, on Tuesday, February 14 – Valentine’s Day. The performers are part of the prestigious Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, called “a marvelous ensemble… committed [...]
William Purvis appointed the Director of the Yale Collection of Musical Instruments
The Yale School of Music is pleased to announce that William Purvis has been appointed as the Director of the Yale Collection of Musical Instruments. Purvis, a horn player, conductor, and educator, has been serving as the Interim Director of the Collection since 2008. After several years as a faculty artist at the Norfolk Chamber [...]
Yale Brass Trio plays Renaissance and contemporary music Feb. 22
The Yale School of Music presents a Faculty Artist Recital by the Yale Brass Trio on Tuesday, February 22, at 8 pm in Morse Recital Hall (located in Sprague Hall at 470 College Street, New Haven). The members of the trio, who all serve on the Yale School of Music faculty, are Allan Dean, trumpet; [...]
Smithsonian Chamber Players perform at Collection of Musical Instruments January 23
Program features Mozart and Beethoven quintets for piano and winds The Yale Collection of Musical Instruments will present the Smithsonian Chamber Players in their Collection debut concert on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at 3 pm. The players – Marc Schachman, oboe; Eric Hoeprich, clarinet; Andrew Schwartz, bassoon; and Kenneth Slowik, fortepiano – will be joined [...]
Penderecki Conducts Penderecki: The master of contemporary music leads the Yale Philharmonia
So acute is [Penderecki’s] ear for orchestral sound and so clever his manipulation of it that wood, metal and string take on an anthropomorphic quality. –Bernard Holland, The New York Times The Yale School of Music presents the Philharmonia Orchestra of Yale in Penderecki Conducts Penderecki on Thursday, April 29 at 8 pm in Woolsey [...]
Yale Brass Trio performs works from Renaissance motets to the Baroque to Argentine tango
With guest artists Mihae Lee, piano, and — in his Yale debut — faculty artist Mike Roylance, tubist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra The Yale Brass Trio and guest artists will perform a broadly varied Faculty Artist Recital on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 8 pm in Sprague Hall (470 College Street, New Haven). The [...]

