Music

Jazzing up at MITStudent puts music and artificial intelligence in harmony

MIT Women’s Chorale celebrates 80th anniversaryA free concert marking the anniversary to be held in Cambridge.

Inventor-composer Trimpin inspires MIT studentsIn campus visit, the German-born artist and builder mentored students as they developed musical devices

Jay Scheib receives MAP Fund grant

Non-stop music stretches sonic possibilitiesCAST Marathon Concert features five hours of genre-bending new music

Music professor debuts trio in MIT concertEvan Ziporyn's EVIYAN mixes elements of classical, folk, jazz, minimalist and global traditions.

Music and Theater Arts celebrates the 50th anniversary of Jazz at MITChick Corea composing a work for the MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble.

Music lecturer honored by local jazz communityProminent musicians, city officials recognize Mark Harvey for his major contributions to the Boston-Cambridge jazz scene.

Organ symphony celebrates religious diversityThe 'Kresge Organ Symphony' will debut at a free concert on Feb. 1.

MIT Symphony Orchestra hosts impromptu musical tribute to victims of school shootingArea musicians gather in Lobby 7 the day after tragedy in Connecticut.

Said and Done for November/December 2012Digest of humanities, arts and social sciences

Knowing the scoreAt MIT, composer Keeril Makan has found a home for his innovative works.

The music of the silksResearchers synthesize a new kind of silk fiber — and find that music can help fine-tune the material’s properties.

‘The Listening Room’ shares MIT music with the worldWeb-based collection showcases the Institute’s longstanding engagement with music.

The mysteries in materialsMIT senior Shannon Taylor researches 500-year-old artifacts and art to understand and restore materials.

Composing for loudspeakers: computer music pioneer John Chowning visits MITThe inventor of FM synthesis, Chowning revolutionized the music industry; saw a glimpsing into the future of music at the Institute.

Slideshow: Thursday's Inaugural Celebration ConcertAn evening with Venezuela's Caracas Brass

Inaugural concert celebrates President Reif and Music at MITCouncil for the Arts at MIT sponsors inaugural concert including the Caracas Brass

Fine tunesPhilip Cohen MBA ’13 brings his personal startup history to the Beehive.

Said and Done for September 2012Digest of MIT humanities, arts, and social sciences.

World-class musician Mark Stewart comes to the Glass LabIn a yearlong residency, the musician and instrument designer will build a glass orchestra with MIT students.

Legatum Center's Modak wins Fulbright-mtvU FellowshipGiven to individuals who wish to study music as a cultural force of expression.

Said and Done for June/July 2012Digest of MIT humanities, arts and social sciences

Thompson presents world premiere of Viola Concerto by Wilson

Finding good music in noisy online marketsMIT researchers revisit data from a seminal online experiment but draw more encouraging conclusions.

Theater Arts Associate Professor Jay Scheib wins Obie AwardHonored for his production of World of Wires

Robert Lepage dazzles MIT community during spectacular campus residency April 24-26, 2012Robert Lepage dazzles MIT community during spectacular campus residency April 24-26.

Jamshied Sharifi ‘83 recognizes the Arab Spring with commission for the MIT Wind EnsembleFree advance tickets available for world premiere concert Saturday, March 17, at 8 p.m. in Kresge Auditorium.