The Department of Music, often in association with Duke Arts, offers several masterclasses each year with renowned performers and composers. Past masterclasses 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
Witness one of the world's most acclaimed string quartets up close as the internationally celebrated Cuarteto Casals leads an immersive chamber music masterclass at Duke. Founded in Barcelona in 1997… read more about Cuarteto Casals: Chamber Music Masterclass »
Explore the rich sound world of early keyboard music with renowned performer and scholar Andrew Willis, Professor Emeritus of Music at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and one of the… read more about Andrew Willis: Piano Masterclass »
Co-sponsored by Baroque and BeyondEarly Music luminary and flutist Barthold Kuijken leads a public masterclass for flutists and chamber ensembles, offering rare insight into historically informed… read more about Barthold Kuijken: Chamber Music & Flute Masterclass »
Observe world-class chamber artistry in action as the internationally acclaimed Doric String Quartet leads a public masterclass with Duke students. Known for their "immaculate precision, total… read more about Doric String Quartet: Chamber Music Masterclass »
Experience a rare opportunity to learn from two of today's most esteemed chamber musicians as Nicholas Kitchen (violin) and Yeesun Kim (cello), founding members of the internationally celebrated… read more about Duke Arts Exchange Masterclass with Nicholas Kitchen and Yeesun Kim »