Announcing the Michael McGoldrick Matching Gift Campaign
The Lamont School of Music has an unprecedented opportunity to realize up to $8 million this fall to enhance students’ musical education, thanks to a $4 million matching campaign.
With a world-class faculty and concert venues, the Lamont School of Music is widely recognized as a premier music school. Students from across the world audition to study at Lamont, where they gain the skills and experience necessary to succeed in today’s dynamic arts world. Our commitment to excellence includes a multi-genre curriculum and award-winning performers engaging with audiences from across the Rocky Mountain West.
Our students experience and participate in Denver’s unrivaled metropolitan arts environment, where professional performing arts companies offer inspiration and performance opportunities. Our graduates pursue professional careers as outstanding performing artists, composers, conductors, entrepreneurs, recording professionals and scholars.
Whether you are a prospective student, an audience member or an arts supporter, we welcome you to Lamont and invite you to explore our website.
Faculty Artists Recital Series: Matthew Zalkind, cello with guest Julio Elizalde, piano
Matthew Zalkind is Associate Professor of Cello at Lamont, praised for his “impressive refinement, eloquent phrasing, and singing tone” by The New York Times. Pianist Julio Elizalde is a multifaceted artist who enjoys a versatile career as soloist, chamber musician, artistic administrator, educator, and curator. They team up on the first FARS event of the Winter Quarter.
Winner of the 1987 Naumburg International Piano Competition at Carnegie Hall, Anton Nel continues to tour internationally as recitalist, concerto soloist, chamber musician and teacher.
He'll perform a recital on Wednesday, January 18 at 7:30pm and a masterclass on Thursday, January 19 at 4:00pm.
"Lamont is going to give you the opportunity to really be heard as a musician."
Ruby Pucillo, BA Jazz Voice
The Spirituals Project
The Spirituals Project is a community organization dedicated to preserving and revitalizing the spirituals, through musical, educational, and social justice work in our community.
Go to the graduate admission application to submit your information. For information on admission requirements, visit the graduate academic programs page and locate your program of interest.