Yale School of Music

To study music is to explore its past and engage with its present.
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Study
Yale School of Music offers its students an intimate and supportive environment in which to excel in their respective area of study.
Explore
Be it with musical instruments, manuscripts, or recordings, YSM provides ample resources for exploration, such as Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments and other Yale resources.
Engage
With year-long performances in our concert halls, countless community initiatives, and the summer’s Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, YSM is engaged with the world at large.
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Explore
Be it with musical instruments, manuscripts, or recordings, YSM provides ample resources for exploration, such as Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments and other Yale resources.
Engage
With year-long performances in our concert halls, countless community initiatives, and the summer’s Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, YSM is engaged with the world at large.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming performances at any of our many concert venues

An Evening Of Schubert

Norfolk Festival Music Shed
Jul 9, 8:00PM

An Evening Of Schubert

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Anniversaries | Spanning Centuries

Norfolk Festival Music Shed
Jul 10, 8:00PM

Anniversaries | Spanning Centuries

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The Brentano Quartet

Norfolk Festival Music Shed
Jul 11, 8:00PM

The Brentano Quartet

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News

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May 18

YSM celebrates Class of 2026 at 133rd Commencement

ZaRiah wind quintet
May 15

Wind quintet wins Fischoff Grand Prize

Deborah Borda and  José García-León
May 4

Deborah Borda, former CEO of NY Phil and LA Phil, awarded Sanford Medal

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Augustin Hadelich
Meet Augustin Hadelich
Augustin Hadelich has established himself as one of the major violinists of our time.
My role in teaching is not only to help with violin-centered technique and advice, but also to serve as a guide in the process of students finding what they want to say to the world as artists.
Augustin Hadelich, Professor in the Practice of Violin

About YSM

An internationally distinguished faculty
David Shifrin giving a clarinet lesson.

Meet our Faculty

Recognized around the world for their performances, compositions, and scholarship, Yale School of Music faculty are an invaluable resource for our students, our audiences, and our field.