Butler School of Music
Welcome to the Sarah and Ernest Butler School of Music

Glenn Richter

In the live music capital of the world, the Sarah and Ernest Butler School of Music at the University of Texas at Austin offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs addressing both the practical and theoretical disciplines that make the music industry so rich and diverse. The Butler School’s rich performance environment brings great music to both Austin and world stages, and access to the gifted faculty and students who engage their audiences.

What starts here changes the world.
The World is listening.




Glenn A. Richter
Interim Director of the Butler School of Music
Director for the Center for American Music
Professor of Music Business & Conducting