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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

A graphic of Bienen Prof. Victor Yampolsky in front of the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts.

Bienen Prof. Yampolsky instructs and inspires in 38 years of teaching and conducting at NU

October 19, 2021

Victor Yampolsky walked into Regenstein Hall of Music for his first rehearsal as Northwestern’s faculty director of Orchestras on Sept. 15, 1984. Now, 37 years later, Yampolsky stands in the back...

Photograph of the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts from a downwards angle. Lawn and a lamp post are in the foreground.

Faculty, students react to search committee for next University president

April 26, 2021

Of the 36 members tasked with helping search for the next University president, none are currently working in the School of Education and Social Policy, the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated...

A picture of a Zoom screen with speakers on the right side and a slide deck on the left side. The slide, with a red banner at the top reading “Contemporary Composers,” lists names of Black art song composers.

Bienen event highlights importance of studying and performing Black art songs

April 7, 2021

Because Black composers did not get the opportunities to publish or record their songs, many people today are unaware of their music and don’t perform it, panelists said in a Wednesday event, highlighting...

The Bienen School of music building at Northwestern a multiple-story, glass building by the lake surrounded by a lawn. Photographed on a sunny day.

Bienen finds new ways to celebrate student performers’ winter recitals

March 9, 2021

Though the pandemic has prevented Bienen students from performing in-person recitals, the show must go on. In addition to being a degree requirement for Bienen students in performance majors, recitals...

Bienen Prof. Donald Nally conducting. Nally was recently received his sixth Grammy nomination in five years.

Bienen professor Donald Nally receives his sixth Grammy nomination in five years

February 4, 2021

Bienen Prof. Donald Nally has been nominated for a Grammy six times in five years, and has won the award twice. It’s a running joke among his choir that he’s never been at the ceremony. This year...

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