music

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music event will run from Oct. 16–19 in the Schoenberg Music Building.

This is Rees' second time in the role.

A new UCLA study shows music’s therapeutic potential for Alzheimer’s disease, anxiety and PTSD.

The scholarship aims to support high-potential students studying in the school’s music industry program.

A Bruin guide to this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.

Esperon is the first sitting UCLA student to win a resident fellowship with the LA Philharmonic.

McManus will serve as an assistant professor of music and director of athletic bands and associate director of bands. 

Read about how Wilson’s path — and those of his bandmates and friends — intersected with UCLA over the years.

A new study sheds light on what the increasing use of distortion tells us about human evolution and the formation of new social groups.

The Grammy Award winner and UCLA alum will keynote the College’s three ceremonies on Friday, June 13, in Pauley Pavilion.

A renowned musicologist widely recognized for his seminal scholarship on Czech and Eastern European music, Beckerman will begin his role this fall.

The inaugural performance of “Climate Notes” takes place April 27 at 4 p.m. in Schoenberg Hall.

The cover of the Beach Boys’ first No. 1 hit was photographed nowhere near the ocean.

How a small Westwood cemetery became the last stop for so many of the famous.

Distinguished professor Raymond Knapp explains how music revives the past, using “Sondheim at 90” as an example.

Francesca Caccini’s “La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isola di Alcina,” which premiered in Florence, Italy, will come to life in Los Angeles.

With a song in her heart, combat medic Triniti Gistand pursues a medical degree at UCLA. 

We asked our new chancellor, an opera buff: What works should everyone experience?

Julio Frenk had some pressing questions about L.A., his new city. We turned to UCLA experts to fill in the blanks.

All across campus, UCLA faculty and staff are preserving endangered pieces of cultural heritage, allowing us to better understand our world — and our place in it. 

The Bösendorfer was originally a gift to the family from longtime Frank Sinatra songwriter Jimmy Van Heusen.

For almost a century, Westwood has seen a lot of amazing musical moments.

Yi-Ting Lu’s “An Unopened Seashell” was selected from more than 500 entries of saxophone, percussion and piano pieces.

Enjoy a mixtape curated by Adam Bradley, professor and founding director of the Laboratory for Race and Popular Culture at UCLA.

Shapiro, who for more than half a century played an immense role in the life of campus as a donor, volunteer, mentor and advisor, died Aug. 14.