Music

Music

Mammoth Cave

Cardinal musicians join cellist Yo-Yo Ma in Mammoth Cave performance

UofL’s School of Music lecturer of voice, Erin Keesy will be among the UofL students, faculty and alumni performing Saturday, April 29, alongside 19-time...
head shot of Julian Anderson

Julian Anderson’s ‘Litanies’ wins Grawemeyer music prize

The Notre Dame Cathedral fire and the death of an esteemed colleague influenced the creation of “Litanies,” said Julian Anderson, a British composer who...
composite photo of students performing on musical instruments

Making music across continents UofL jazz program continues to collaborate remotely with South American...

A collaboration borne from necessity during the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved into a second such collaboration, giving UofL students a unique musical and technical...
UofL offers living communities where students with similar interests can reside. Twenty-six communities are offered this year.

UofL campus housing options include communities for students with similar majors, interests

Of the 4,000 University of Louisville students living in campus housing this year, 20% reside in one of the 26 small communities that bring...
UofL music students with Broadway and television star Kelli O'Hara (third from the right)

UofL music students learn from Broadway and television star

What better way for students to refine their skillsets than learning from individuals within their field of study? That’s what UofL voice students recently...
University of Louisville Wind Ensemble to perform at the World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles Conference Conference on July 23 in Prague, Czech Republic.

UofL Wind Ensemble invited to perform at World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles...

An international jury has invited the University of Louisville Wind Ensemble to perform at the World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles Conference (WASBE) on...
Austin Smith

New UofL minor helps music majors adopt an entrepreneurial mindset

Although students who major in music are driven by a love of the art, not all of them plan careers in performance or teaching....
alumnus Connor May playing the trumpet on a bridge at dusk

Beyond compare: UofL Magazine readers discover how an anthem came alive

When UofL was preparing to launch its new Here & Beyond advertising campaign, planners knew it needed a sound like no other. Enter alumnus Connor...

Composing the next Cardinal classic A chance to create the soundtrack for UofL's national...

It was a twist of fate that led Connor May ’16 to the trumpet. Inspired by the 2002 film, “Drumline” May saw himself as a...

The power of listening: UofL Magazine voices stories from music therapy

In a new residential program through the School of Music, Caroline Rushing and Mackenzie Aldridge are spending their senior year singing to and living...