Student News

After seven U.K. performances, Yale Schola Cantorum traveled to Scotland to take part in a workshop in Scottish and and English repertoire.

Juliet Papadopoulos (M.M. Voice ‘24), won a grand prize in competition from the Doug Davis Composition and Performance Awards and Commissions.

The ISM’s second year choral conducting majors, Margaret Winchell ‘28, Andrew Liu ‘24, and Sarah Shapiro ‘24 spent a week in Copenhagen in May.

ISM honored its twenty-two newest graduates at a commencement dinner and the university-wide commencement proceedings on Old Campus May 19-20.

The psalmist exhorts us to “make a joyful noise unto the Lord,” and on May 5 more than 1,000 people in Woolsey Hall raised their voices in jubilant no

The culminating event of the ISM’s 50th anniversary celebrations.

David Preston, M.M. ’24, who won both second prize and audience prize at the 10th Miami International Organ Competition. 

Alexander Straus-Fausto M.M. ’24, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, is working on my Masters in Organ performance.

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I appreciate that the ISM offers a program where there is sacred music and new music and musical discussion of how it affects people and society.

Students: Apply Now! Deadline March 15, 2024 for the Yale Organ Academy June 23-28, 2024 in New Haven, CT.

On December 2, the seventy-strong Yale Camerata, including members of the Yale and New Haven communities, will perform their popular advent concert.

On November 17, the Yale Voxtet combined forces with the Sebastians for a program of French music from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

The Yale Institute of Sacred Music is now accepting applications for graduate programs in vocal performance.

We asked a few of the new and returning members of the Yale Voxtet to reflect on their experiences so far this semester.

The ISM is thrilled to introduce the new Yale Schola Cantorum for the 2023-24 academic year. 

Our incoming class of 2023 includes published poets and authors, award-winning visual artists, and Grammy-nominated musicians.

Students can be coached in voice, keyboard, and percussion by three artists-in-residence as part of ISM’s Program in Music and the Black Church.