Department of Music
The Department of Music, often in association with Duke Performances, offers several masterclasses each year with renowned performers and composers. Past master classes have included Leon Fleisher, Horszowski Trio, James MacMillan, and Gabriel Richard.
Masterclasses are free to attend and are open to all members of the community who would like to observe.
Upcoming Events
UPDATE: Michael Nicholas Cello Masterclass is now Verona String Quartet Chamber Music Masterclass.Acclaimed as an "outstanding ensemble...cohesive yet full of temperament" (The New York Times), the… read more about Verona String Quartet Chamber Music Masterclass »
Founded in 2003, the Modigliani Quartet is recognized as one of today's most sought-after quartets, featuring regularly in prominent international series and on the world's most prestigious stages.In… read more about Modigliani Quartet Master Class »
Bonnie Thron joined the North Carolina Symphony as Principal Cellist in 2000. She is an active chamber musician locally and plays frequently with the Mallarme Chamber Players. She is a member of… read more about Bonnie Thron, Cello Masterclass »
Born in 1986 in Seoul, South Korea, Joyce Yang received her first piano lesson from her aunt at the age of four. She quickly took to the instrument, which she received as a birthday present. Over the… read more about Joyce Yang, Piano Masterclass »
The Vega String Quartet, Quartet-in-Residence at Emory University, is cultivating a new generation of chamber music lovers through dynamic performances and innovative community engagement. The New… read more about Vega String Quartet Chamber Music Masterclass »