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Over the weekend the SOMD hosted the UO Concerto/Aria Competition. Congratulations to the winners!

UO Concerto/Aria Competition Winners:

Jun Yun, Piano

Piano Concerto No.2 in D minor, Op.23 - Edward McDowell

Elaine Melanie Martir, Flute

Trail of Tears - Michael Daugherty

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Honorable Mention:

Alfonso Keller-Casielles, Violin

Violin Concerto No.1, Op.26 - Max Bruch

Harry Gregson-Williams offers a multimedia look at his studio and work on April 19

New dance faculty member says program will emphasize both Eurocentric and African dance forms

One of Hollywood’s most sought-after and prolific composers, Harry Gregson-Williams’s long list of film and television credits underscore his diverse range of talents. His genre-spanning projects include work on Disney’s live-action “Mulan,” “The Meg” directed by Jon Turteltaub, and “The Equalizer 2,” starring Denzel Washington and directed by Antoine Fuqua.

World-class oboist and Grammy Award-winner, Alex Klein is the Spring 2022 Trotter Visting Professor. Klein will call UO home for four days in April, culmiating with a performance alongside the UO Wind Ensemble.

Recipients, who receive a stipend for research expenses, represent fields across the UO

SOMD Adaptations to Current UO COVID-19 Policies & Procedures

3/29/22 Update: COVID-19 Exposure Scenarios and Guidance for Students and Employees

In line with greater university protocols, the SOMD is no longer requiring face coverings in classrooms, studios, or performance spaces. Masks will be welcome but optional at the UO with some exceptions, such as in health care settings, and as otherwise required by law. Spring instruction and operations are in person.

2022 MTNA–Stecher and Horowitz Two Piano CompetitionSponsored by Melvin Stecher & Norman Horowitz

Edmund A. Cykler Song Scholars

What are the purposes of the program?

to provide financial support and mentorship to graduate students interested in pursuing original research related to songto encourage the exploration of underexplored song repertoire

Who is eligible to apply?