UNM Alum wins the Metropolitan Opera Competition Lydia Grindatto (B.M. 2017) recently won the Metropolitan Opera Lafont Vocal Competition. This competition is the most prestigious in the United States and among the most prestigious competitions in the entire world. As...
UNM Chicana and Chicano Studies hosts Arturo O’Farrill with Cornel West in concert March 26 The University of New Mexico’s Chicana and Chicano Studies (CCS) department hosts Grammy award-winner Arturo O’Farrill and renowned scholar, philosopher, and poet, Cornel...
The UNM Music Department welcomes Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Rodrigo Sigal Dr. Rodrigo Sigal is a composer, cultural entrepreneur and full time professor since 2017 at ENES, UNAM, Morelia, where he co-founded the Music and Artistic Technology undergraduate program. He is...
Christoph Wagner & Paula Corbin Swalin Faculty Features Christoph Wagner always wanted to play the cello. The new assistant professor of cello at the University of New Mexico, Wagner started playing when he was six. Wagner says he watched his sister play the...
Celebrating art of mariachi during Hispanic Heritage Month & onward By Savannah Peat October 08, 2023 UNM News Minute It’s not just a song, an album or an artist. It’s not simply a genre, or something you hear walking through a plaza or a restaurant. It is so...
UNM Voice/Opera Alumni Enjoying Great Success By Michael Hix Soprano Lydia Grindatto (BM Voice Performance 2018) and Baritone Jonathan Patton (MM Voice Performance 2020) are enjoying successes nationwide on the opera stage. Grindatto is currently completing her Artist...
