On Thursday, October 24 at 5:15pm, The Symphonic Choir, Conservatory Singers, and Glee Club, in concert with the History Department, will present a Freedom Concert, a program of music celebrating the civil rights movement, reminiscent of the famous concerts conceived by Coretta Scott King.
On Friday, December 6 at 7:30pm and Sunday, December 8 at 2pm, the Brooklyn College Opera Theatre will present an evening of micro-operas: Darius Milhaud’s Trois Opéras-minute and Samuel Barber’s A Hand of Bridge.
The Conservatory's next auditions will be held December 13-18, 2019. Scholarships are available to outstanding performers with special awards for strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, and collaborative pianists.
Our M.Mus. program in Global and Contemporary Jazz Studies is stretching boundaries.
Discover our M.F.A.s in Sonic Arts and Media Scoring.
In November 2017, in conjunction with the 31st Biannual International Electroacoustic Festival, the conservatory and the Center for Computer Music hosted a symposium, 'Legacies of Pauline Oliveros,' to honor the late composer's life, ideas, and music.
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Situated amid the vibrant cultural milieu that is Brooklyn, the Conservatory of Music of Brooklyn College offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in composition, music education, musicology, and performance, along with advanced certificate programs in music education and performance, a post-master's Advanced Diploma in Performance, M.F.A. programs in sonic arts and media scoring, and a new master of music in global jazz and contemporary music studies. Instrumental scholarships are available for outstanding performers: string, woodwind, brass, and percussion applicants along with collaborative pianists. Study with world-class faculty and receive professional training while being part of a great academic institution. Conservatory alumni are flourishing in their field, performing in orchestras, opera houses, night clubs, and cutting-edge concert venues, fostering arts organizations and festivals, and teaching in schools across the country and around the world.
The Conservatory is pleased to announce the opening of the new Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts, a state-of-the-art facility that promises to become one of the borough's premiere performance venues. Please explore the great music and theater that is going on in our spectacular new building.
Leonard and Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts, Brooklyn College
Department Chairperson : Marianne Gythfeldt
Assistant Director: Douglas Cohen
Graduate Deputy: Alexandra Lewis
Location: 422 Whitehead Hall
Phone: 718.951.5286
Fax: 718.951.4502
Graduate Deputy Summer Hours:
Tuesdays: 10 a.m. - 4 :30 p.m.
RUDERS Vox in Rama, performed Tuesday, April 19, 2016, by the HAL conTEMPO Trio—Hila Zamir, clarinet; Adam von Housen, violin; Laurence Cummings, piano—in Studio 312 at the Conservatory of Music of Brooklyn College. View our complete audio / video archive.
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