Oregon Bach Festival Co-Founder Helmuth Rilling Dies at 92 Oregon Bach Festival (OBF) and the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance mourn the passing of legendary German conductor, educator, and cultural visionary Helmuth Rilling, who died on February 11, 2026, at the age of 92. Transcending culture and language with power of music UO professor Wonkak Kim named artistic director of ClarinetFest 2026 in home country of South Korea Marching band challenges students to (sing) a fight song Not surprisingly, many Ducks knew the melody, but they had trouble with the lyrics OBF appoints Ken-David Masur as artistic partner Ken-David Masur has been named the newest artistic partner for the Oregon Bach Festival. Faculty member studies spooky relics of musicians and their fans As Halloween nears, Abigail Fine offers a classically creepy take on cults of dead composers UO expert digs into Taylor Swift’s new album and ‘Swiftonomics’ Music prof Drew Nobile explores Swift’s cultural and musical impact, genres, eras and albums Pool Family Gives Generous Estate Gift for Piano Majors and the Oregon Marching Band Guest Choreographers Inspire Growth on and off Stage in SOMD’s Dance Department Guest choreographers and artists are more than visitors—they’re catalysts. Trotter Visiting Professorship Brings World-Class Artists to SOMD Classrooms In 2024-25, six artists and ensembles participated in residencies that enriched student learning. How SOMD Brings Music from 141 Countries to the Classroom Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
