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Rice’s Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra presents ‘A Constellation of Sounds & Stories’

April 11, 2024

Delving into realms both celestial and terrestrial, Rice University’s Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra presents “A Constellation of Sounds & Stories” in Stude Concert Hall at Alice Pratt Brown Hall at 7:30 p.m. April 19.

Dido and Aeneas

Audiences celebrate Shepherd School’s opera double bill of ‘Dido and Aeneas’ and ‘The Rape of Lucretia’

April 10, 2024

The ambitious double bill featured two operatic masterpieces: “Dido and Aeneas” composed by Henry Purcell and “The Rape of Lucretia” by Benjamin Britten.

music

‘Genius award’ composer and director team up for world premiere of ‘Music for New Bodies’ at Shepherd School

April 10, 2024

On April 20, Rice Univeristy’s Shepherd School of Music will host the co-commission with DACAMERA, the American Modern Opera Company (AMOC), the Los Angeles Opera and Aspen Music Festival and School.

New Art New Music

Shepherd School students combine their new music with new art at Rice’s Moody Center

April 5, 2024

Students from Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music composed and performed a series of compositions that served as musical responses to the themes and artworks present in the Moody Center for the Arts’ spring 2024 exhibition Hayv Kahraman: The Foreign Among Us.

Kellan Dunlap.

Rice Shepherd School’s Kellan Dunlap wins Presser Graduate Music Award for project raising awareness of school shootings

April 2, 2024

Kellan Dunlap , a Rice Shepherd School of Music graduate student studying vocal performance, is a recipient of the 2024 Presser Graduate Music Award for a musical project that will take listeners on a “thought-provoking musical journey that addresses the multifaceted dimensions of school shootings.”

Shepherd School Family Concert

Rice’s Shepherd School mesmerizes families at Musical Stories Family Concert

April 1, 2024

Combining the enchantment of music with the allure of artful storytelling, Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music celebrated another successful iteration of its annual family concert March 23, showcasing the musical talents of Shepherd School students while serving as an example of Rice’s commitment to fostering creativity and cultural enrichment within the community.

Daniil Trifonov master class

Mastery in motion: Shepherd School students learn from award-winning pianist Daniil Trifonov

March 27, 2024

Several piano students from Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music learned from Grammy Award-winning pianist Daniil Trifonov, coached them during a unique public master class.

Opera art

Shepherd School Opera’s double bill at Rice April 5 and 7 to explore timely stories of remarkable women navigating corruption and abuse of power

March 26, 2024

A thought-provoking opera double bill set for April 5 and 7 from the Rice University Shepherd School of Music pairs works written nearly 300 years apart, each exploring remarkable women and timeless themes that remain all too relevant today.

Window into the Creative Mind

Window into the Creative Mind: Pioneering concert explores the neural underpinnings of musical improvisation

March 25, 2024

At the March 20 concert at Rice University billed as a “Window into the Creative Mind,” the audience was also given a glimpse inside the mind of pianist and Shepherd School of Music musical arts Ph.D. candidate Chelsea de Souza.

Artwork for benefit concert

Rice Shepherd School composition student organizes benefit concert for hometown affected by Texas panhandle wildfire

March 20, 2024

When the largest wildfire in Texas history recently ravaged small towns and ranches in the Texas panhandle, Canadian, Texas native Alex Moreno-Gonzalez, a senior composition student in the Rice University Shepherd School of Music , knew he had to do something to help.

Isabel Leonard

Isabel Leonard named Rice Shepherd School’s 2023-24 Aleko Endowed Master Class artist

March 20, 2024

Three-time Grammy Award winner Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano and star on the world’s leading stages and screens, has been named the Rice University Shepherd School of Music’s 2023-24 Aleko Endowed Master Class artist.

Family concert images of instrument demonstration and conductor Andrew Grams

Rice Shepherd School Family Concert ‘Musical Stories’ set for March 23

March 11, 2024

Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music invites families to join in for an unforgettable musical experience at its annual family concert “Musical Stories” at 11 a.m. March 23 in Alice Pratt Brown’s Stude Concert Hall.

Shepherd School students perform at RodeoHouston

Cowboys, cowgirls and classical music

March 7, 2024

Students from Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music took their show on the road March 5-7 via The Concert Truck, including a stop at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo March 6.

From left: Rep. Ann Johnson and Danielle King

Texas state Rep. Ann Johnson honors Rice faculty, researchers and alumni with proclamations

March 4, 2024

Texas state Rep. Ann Johnson, whose legislative district includes Rice University, visited campus Feb. 29 to present resolutions from the 88th Texas Legislative session to Rice faculty, researchers and alumni.

Photo of The Concert Truck

Rice Shepherd School students bring shows to Alta Arts, Rodeo Houston and the Ion March 5-7 via The Concert Truck

March 1, 2024

Fresh off its first visit to Houston in Fall 2023, The Concert Truck will return to Houston for more shows with students from Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music March 5-7.

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