The Department of Music welcomes two new faculty members, Dr. Olga Perez Flora and Mr. James Flora Dr. Olga Perez Flora Cuban-American mezzo-soprano, Olga Perez Flora, has been lauded by Opera News for her “smoky tones” and “firm, pleasant voice, and lively poise.”...
When Coronavirus Emptied the Streets, Music Filled Them A singer-songwriter anthropologist who has been experiencing Italy’s COVID-19 quarantine reflects on how pandemic-inspired songs connect people and reveal shifting power dynamics. By KRISTINA JACOBSEN,...
UNM music professor awarded prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship By Mary Beth King April 13, 2020 José Luis Hurtado, is one of the 2020 winners of the Guggenheim Fellowship By Mary Beth King April 13, 2020 Composer and pianist José Luis Hurtado, an associate professor in...
The 42nd Annual Zia Marching Band Fiesta 2019 Results The Zia Marching Band Fiesta 2019 was held on Saturday, October 19, with more than 15,000 in attendance on a perfect fall day at the Dreamstyle Stadium. This is one of the most prestigious marching band events in...
UNM professors take the stage in Granada by Vanessa Tan The University of New Mexico professors Kevin Vigneau and Kimberly Fredenburgh are slated to perform original works by UNM composers at the International Double Reed Society 47th Annual Conference in Granada,...
Watch: John MarchiandoThe Trumpet Virtuoso The Trumpet Virtuoso Praised as one of the finest trumpeters of his generation, UNM’s John Marchiando is the assistant professor of trumpet at The University of New Mexico. His 25+ year career includes performances with...
