Department of Music

Nurture excellence in the creation, performance and study of music; learn from performers of international and national repute; perform in award-winning ensembles; work with composers on the cutting edge of acoustic and electroacoustic creation. With deep roots in a thriving multicultural city rich with arts opportunities, the Department of Music offers a varied program of outstanding performance and academic study.

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News

• University of Alberta Departments of Music and Political Science Join Forces to Benefit Haiti

  On the evening of January 12, 2010, the world learned Haiti was devastated by the impact of a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, which was followed by over three dozen aftershocks in the week following. Since then, we have been moved by the unimaginable number of deaths, casualties and ongoing human suffering...full story

  
  

• Versatile vocalist quenches a thirst for variety

  Kimberly Barber relishes role as teacher, operatic star and cabaret singer Her career has already taken her through a dizzying number of different areas, from educator to operatic star to cabaret singer...full story

  
  

• Pictures and music: U of A professors, musicians explore inspired collaboration

  The University of Alberta Department of Music’s Music at Convocation Hall is proud to present Duo Majoya with Alvin Lowrey and Brian Jones Friday, February 5 at 8pm at the Winspear Centre....full story

  
  

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Events

• Haiti Benefit Relief Concert

  Feb 10, 2010

• The University of Alberta Symphonic Wind Ensemble

  Feb 12, 2010

• Enterprise String Quartet

  Feb 16, 2010

• Monday Noon Music

  Feb 22, 2010

• Handel's opera Serse (Fully-staged Production)

  Feb 25, 2010

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