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The Eisenberg-Fried Concerto Competition is held each February at MSM, hosted by the chairs of the Strings, Piano, Woodwinds, Brass, and Vocal Arts departments at MSM, with a winner chosen from each>>>

While most of the Manhattan School of Music community enjoyed spring break, the Admission Team and MSM faculty welcomed applicants and family members from across the globe to our campus for Audition>>>

Meet classical horn student Vera Romero (BM ’27)! This past January, Vera played in the horn section of OPUS130, conducted by Daniela Candillari. She reflects on her experience playing in the concert>>>

From March 17 to 21, MSM is marking Women’s History Month with a series of performances, master classes, a faculty recital, and a panel discussion. Please join us! Each of the five events takes place>>>

Introducing Manny’s Bodega*, a welcoming space for prospective students and their families/fan club to gather, recharge, and experience the culture of MSM — hosted by MSM’s mascot, Manny the Polar>>>

MSM Symphony Orchestra presents Opera in Concert this Wednesday, FEB 26 and Thursday, FEB 27 at 7:30 PM in Neidorff-Karpati Hall. Along with Act III of The Crucible, MSM Symphony Orchestra will also>>>

MSM Symphony Orchestra presents Opera in Concert this Wednesday, FEB 26, and Thursday, FEB 27, at 7:30 PM in Neidorff-Karpati Hall. Along with William Dawson’s Negro Folk Symphony, the MSM Symphony>>>

Eugenia Cho (MM ’25), orchestral violin
“This is super cliche and so much easier said than done, but you have to believe that you are ready for…
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MSM Musical Theatre presents Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s classic The Threepenny Opera, opening this Friday, FEB 21, in The Riverside Theatre. It runs for four performances only from Feb. 21 to 23>>>

On Saturday, FEB 22, at 7:30 PM, MSM’s largest student-run orchestra will perform Mahler’s Symphony No. 6, marking the first time the piece has been performed at MSM since 1998. The concert will open>>>

Silenced Scores: Rediscovering Chamber Music of World War II’s Forbidden Composers is a student project led by MSM flute master’s student Lucy Rubin. This lecture recital sheds light on suppressed>>>

The MSM Black Student Union (BSU) presented the annual Celebrating Black History Month concert, this year entitled A Tribute to Generations of Black Musical Excellence, on Thursday, FEB 6, at 7:30 in>>>

The MSM Black Student Union (BSU) presents the annual Celebrating Black History Month concert, this year titled A Tribute to Generations of Black Musical Excellence, on Thursday, FEB 6, at 7:30 in>>>

This year, 14 members of our MSM Community were part of GRAMMY Award-winning projects (out of our nearly 50 nominations). The 67th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony honored winning and nominated>>>

Please read the following personal Community Perspective message from Sharon Daley-Johnson, BM ’88, MM ’89. Community Perspectives is a series of written messages to amplify the voices of the MSM>>>

Freshman Pops marks the official MSM stage debut of our Musical Theatre freshmen. This exciting production runs for four performances only JAN 31 through FEB 2. We sat down with Musical Theatre>>>

We want to make your audition experience as smooth as possible, so here are a few tips and tricks from a current MSM MT senior: meet Gretchen Cole! ABOUT GRETCHEN Originally from Pennington, New>>>

Conductor Daniela Candillari brings her “confidence and apparently inexhaustible verve” (The New York Times) to opera houses and concert stages throughout North America and internationally. She is>>>

This Community Perspective message is from MSM Musical Theatre faculty member Samuel McKelton, who teaches voice. Community Perspectives is a series of written messages to amplify the voices of the>>>

Cuban-American cellist Tommy Mesa has established himself as one of the most charismatic, innovative, and engaging performers of his generation. The recipient of the Sphinx Organization’s 2023 Medal>>>

The Horatio Quartet, Candide Quartet, and Poiesis Quartet are the three promising young string quartets participating in the Robert Mann String Quartet Institute from January 8 to 12, with a final>>>

Alumni of Manhattan School of Music’s guitar program, the rising-star guitar duo Eduardo Gutterres (MM ‘23, DMA ‘27) and Gabriele Leite (MM ‘22), performed in one of Brazil’s most prestigious concert>>>

On December 11, the MSM Jazz Orchestra performs a special concert celebrating the 40th anniversary of MSM Jazz Arts as well as paying tribute to one of MSM’s most illustrious alumni, pianist and>>>

Meet classical oboe student Megan Strait (MM ’25)! She’s performing under the baton of Leonard Slatkin (HonDMA ’13), who returns to conduct two exciting works with the MSM Symphony Orchestra on>>>

Davide Sgarra (MM ’25) is a second year master’s student studying jazz clarinet at MSM. He talks to us about his time at MSM so far, living in NYC, and what inspired him to pursue a career in jazz>>>