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Butler School of Music Students Win Big at NATS Musical Theatre Auditions

March 31, 2025
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Butler School of Music names Marissa Guarriello as Assistant Professor and head of the String Project

March 31, 2025
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Carlos Santelli Joins Butler School of Music as Voice Faculty

March 28, 2025
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Butler Concerto Winner Jacob Feldman talks about playing Nigel Westlake's Spirit of the Wild

March 26, 2025 | BSOMBODY

Concerto Winner Jacob Feldman

ZED saxphone quartet featuring Marina Sakellakis, Jacob Feldman, Connor O’Toole, and David Bennette, and Soha, string quartet composed of Mei Liu (violin), Chloe Yofan (violin), Thomas Gougeon (viola), and Katusaki Arakawa (cello), giving the hook em sign at MTNA Chamber Music String Competition.

Butler School of Music Chamber Groups Sweep MTNA Chamber Music Competition in Minneapolis

March 17, 2025
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Holly Dalrymple named Associate Director of Choral Activities at Butler School of Music

March 14, 2025
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Grammy-Winning Cellist Nick Photinos Leads Residency at Butler School of Music

March 5, 2025
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Donnie Ray Albert Celebrates 50 Years of Music with a Special Recital

February 28, 2025
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Butler School’s Sam Lipman premieres Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra

February 21, 2025
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Music scholar Jennifer Wilks on her new book, Carmen in Diaspora

February 21, 2025 | BSOM BODY

In this week's episode, we talk to Jennifer Wilks about her new book, Carmen in Diaspora: Adaptation, Race, and Opera’s Most Famous Character. She discusses the many adaptations of the opera Carmen, from the Harlem Renaissance to modern-day Beyoncé.