February 13-March 14, 2020 | Hartford, CT -
MTA faculty member Christian Frederickson has been commissioned to compose an original score for Hartford Stage's production of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre. Adapted and directed by Associate Artistic Director Elizabeth Williamson, the production will...
February 20, 2020 at 7:00-9:00pm | 941 Centre Street, Newton, MA 02459 -
Peter Child writes: Occasions is a set of movements composed over a period of 3 years in honor of musician friends and colleagues: Musical birthday cards (Young-Nam Kim, Marcus Thompson, John Harbison), a 'get well' card (...
"The newest opera from creator and librettist Cerise Jacobs and her activist opera company, White Snake Projects, is titled Cosmic Cowboy: a work of poli sci-fi that blends ancient history and fantasy to talk about the subject of colonization. Jacobs's twin inspirations were the 400th anniversary...
"Some musicians have the rare ability of sending the music they play right to the hearts of their audience. The Boston Chamber Music Society musicians who performed Sunday afternoon in Sanders Theater did just that. How did they do it? Was it their special level of coordination with one another?...
MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert
SATURDAY, March 07, 2020 | 08:00 pm
John Harbison, Acting Music Director.
Tony Award-winning arranger-composer, Jamshied Sharifi, ’83, Guest Conductor.
Featuring MIT student and alumni works, with original compositions and arrangements by Sharifi, Godart,...
In light of President Reif’s announcement on March 10th regarding COVID-19, this event has been CANCELED.
On behalf of Music and Theater Arts and the MIT Community, I apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your support in Music and Theater at MIT. If you have questions or would like...
MITSO MOVIES MACHOVER
MIT Sounding Series
Friday March 13, 2020 @ 8pm - LIVE WEBCAST
Program:
John Williams, “Devil's Dance” from Witches of Eastwick
Don Byron, Three Pieces from the Saul Bass Project — *World Premiere* (performed live with film)
Angelo Badalamenti, themes to David Lynch films (...
MIT Wind Ensemble Spring Concert
LIVE WEBCAST
SATURDAY March 14, 2020 | 08:00 pm
Kenneth Amis, Acting Music Director.
A concert featuring the works of great composers from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Music by Beethoven, Hovhaness, Hindemith, Gorb, and more!
Founded by Dr. Frederick...
RAMBAX MIT
This week we’re highlighting Rambax MIT concerts from 2018 and 2019. Directed by master Senegalese drummer Lamine Touré, Rambax is an ensemble dedicated to learning the art of sabar, a vibrant drum and dance tradition of the Wolof people of Senegal, West Africa. Rambax is open to MIT...
MUSIC PROGRAM
Degree Requirements
FALL 2020 Course Offerings
The music program welcomes all enrolled MIT students, regardless of major, who wish to take subjects in music history/culture, composition/theory, music technology, and performance in the areas of classical, jazz, popular, and world music...