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Dec 22, 2021 3:13 PM  CMA musicologist awarded prestigious music theater studies prize
Dr. Ryan Ebright wins one of this year’s Kurt Weill Prizes for his research on sound design in opera.

Dec 14, 2021 11:59 AM  Tim Butler has Original Manuscript Accepted to Music Educators Journal
MUED Masters student Tim Butler recently had his manuscript entitled "Autonomy-Supported Teaching in the Large Ensemble: Positive Outcomes for Student Motivation and Teacher Satisfaction" accepted for publication in the Music Educators Journal. This peer-reviewed publication is one of the most widely read in the field, and only 18% of submitted manuscripts are accepted for publication. This is a tremendous accomplishment! On behalf of the entire music education department, congratulations, Tim!

Dec 14, 2021 11:48 AM  2021 BGSU Concerto Competition
CONGRATULATIONS to the following pianists who did an outstanding job in the 2021 BGSU Annual Concerto Competition: Undergraduate Division Maggie Brown: Winner, Rautavaara 1 Zerui Pan: Finalist, Prokofiev 3 Abigail Petersen: Finalist, Saint-Saëns 2 Graduate Division Eva Panagou: Finalist, Grieg A Minor Yingge Wang: Finalist, Saint-Saëns 2 Virginia Marks Collaborative Pianist Award Min-Shan Tsai

Nov 9, 2021 1:50 PM  Video release for solo piano by Solungga Liu
The College of Musical Arts piano faculty Solungga Liu has released a video of “Remembrances” for solo piano (2010) by Eric Nathan, a Rome Prize- and Guggenheim fellowship- winning American composer and composition faculty at Brown University. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UfPDiySsyg

Nov 9, 2021 1:38 PM  Hajibeyli International Composers Competition
DMA piano student Humay Gasimzade was invited by the Hajibeyli International Composers Competition to perform in a gala concert at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, Lincoln Center, New York, on Friday, November 5, 2021. Humay will be performing a piece of Uzeyir Hajibeyov, one of Azerbaijan's most renowned composers.

Nov 9, 2021 1:31 PM  MTNA piano competition
Congratulations to Zerui Pan and Xinlu Ai as Alternate and Honorary Mention at the 2021 MTNA piano competition, Young Artist Category, Ohio state. Zerui is a sophomore and Xinlu a master's student in Dr. Robert Satterlee's studio.

Jul 6, 2021 1:53 PM  FINALS of the AMERICAN PRIZE choral music category
Dr. Don Wilson and Dr. Wallace DePue are both in the FINALS of the AMERICAN PRIZE choral music category.

Apr 23, 2021 12:45 PM  CMA video release of performance by piano faculty Solungga Liu
The College of Musical Arts has released a video of Professor Solungga Liu performing Lullaby for solo piano by Aaron Jay Kernis, a Pulitzer Prize- and Grammy Award- winning American composer and Yale composition faculty.

Dec 7, 2020 11:00 AM  Decker Publication Award
A book Greg Decker co-edited (Singing in Signs: New Semiotic Explorations of Opera, Oxford University Press, 2020) was awarded the Society for Music Theory's "Citation of Special Merit" outstanding publication award.

Sep 8, 2020 4:44 PM  College of Musical Arts 2019-2020 academic year in review

Oct 23, 2019 9:35 AM  CMA alumni have built careers in orchestral administration
BGSU’s College of Musical Arts is a community of students who work hard every day to “Go Far.” Faculty prepares students for real world experiences and helps them embrace innovation in the music industry. Four CMA alumni are continuing to succeed in their orchestral administration roles at orchestras across the Midwest.

Aug 27, 2019 4:15 PM  New book from ethnomusicology professor Christopher Witulski
New book from ethnomusicology professor Christopher Witulski

Aug 27, 2019 4:15 PM  Piano Alumna voted 2019 Teacher of the Year
Piano Alumna voted 2019 Teacher of the Year

Aug 12, 2019 4:15 PM  BGSU composition alums Erin Rogers and Benjamin Taylor win 2019 Barlow Commissions!
BGSU composition alums Erin Rogers and Benjamin Taylor win 2019 Barlow Commissions.

Aug 12, 2019 4:00 PM  Summer Conducting Activity for Bruce Moss
Wheaton Municipal Band celebrates 90th season, 40th year with conductor.