Music, Worship, and the Arts

Explore the history and mission of the ISM and what makes us so unique. 

ISM students and fellows are immersed in a vibrant interdisciplinary environment that fosters a collaborative learning experience.

Apply to be a student at the ISM through either Yale School of Music of Yale Divinity School. 

Learn about our choral ensembles that perform sacred choral music in New Haven and around the globe.

Discover long- and short-term fellowship opportunities at the ISM.

Explore the diverse initiatives in which the ISM is engaged. 

View multimedia recordings of past musical performances and lectures. 

Meet our vibrant community of approximately 120 students, faculty, fellows, and staff.

View past and current publications, including annual reports, newsletters, and online journals.

Yale Schola Cantorum will sing Haydn’s best known sacred work and Anna Kuzina-Rozhdestvenska’s composition honoring the victims of the war in Ukraine.

Meet the students studying for their M.M. in Choral Conducting at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and Yale School of Music.

The ISM’s select group of eight singers sang Charles Ives’ songs at a recent anniversary event celebrating the composer’s 150th anniversary.