Apr 24, 2023
Prof. Anthony Cummings’ new book reveals golden age of Florentine music
In his newly released book, Music in Golden-Age Florence, 1250–1750 (University of Chicago Press), Prof. Anthony Cummings has fulfilled a long-held desire…
Music
Apr 17, 2023
Pioneering musician Joshua Rifkin accepts Lafayette residency
His yearlong residency, including coursework, lectures, performances, and collaborations, will help celebrate 40th anniversary of Williams Center for the…
Jan 4, 2023
Three faculty members named to endowed chairs
Justin Corvino, Anthony Cummings, and Helena Silverstein were recently named to endowed professorships
Aug 4, 2022
Prof. Alex Brown releases first commercial album
Brown, who sings and plays guitar, keyboard, saxophone, and trumpet, says there are many creative parallels between his work as an engineer and musician…
Aug 18, 2021
Discovering the Musical History of Florence
Violist and composer Justin Kogasaka ’22 is discovering the Tuscan city's rich musical history and its effect on the larger developments in Western music…
May 23, 2016
Back to School
In May 1966, J. Ronald “Bud” Martin graduated from Lafayette with a degree in chemical engineering. On Saturday, exactly 50 years later, he got another…
May 5, 2016
Students Honored for Academic Excellence
Lafayette honored 138 students for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation May 1 in Colton Chapel. Awards and prizes recognized…
Dec 15, 2015
The Sounds of the Season
The Music Department celebrated the holidays with winter concerts by its student ensembles. Students from any major can perform in a variety of groups…
Jul 22, 2015
Shining the Spotlight on Student-Composers
On the first day of class, Kirk O’Riordan instructed the students in his Introduction to Composition course to raise their right hands and take an oath…
May 12, 2015
Students Honored for Academic Excellence
Lafayette honored 129 students for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation May 3 in Colton Chapel. Awards and prizes recognized…