March 31 marked the end of Bob Cole Conservatory of Music’s BeachFunder, which raised $40,295 to offset the projected $100,000 loss in scholarship money. The loss comes as a result of canceled live performances due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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New Music Ensemble performs final concert of fall 2020 despite the challenges of a virtual semester
Bob Cole Conservatory of Music’s New Music Ensemble streamed their third and final performance of the semester live on Dec. 12, an hour-long performance that was applauded by their virtual audience.
Bob Cole Conservatory of Music students prepare for junior and senior recitals at home
Students from the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music share how they are performing their junior and senior recitals amid the coronavirus pandemic, changing this once in-person performance into a pre-recorded experience.
Lights off at Bob Cole: An in-depth look at how the department is operating amid a pandemic
Long Beach State Bob Cole Conservatory of Music director Johannes Müller Stosch and members of BCCM are fighting to preserve their high-caliber ensembles while longing to experience the essence of live performance once again.
Bob Cole Conservatory of Music hosts memorial concert for composer and educator Alan Shockley
Faculty, students and alumni from the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music attended a virtual memorial concert for Alan Shockley, a professor of music at Long Beach State, who died earlier this year.
Seven CSULB alumni help record latest Star Wars soundtrack
Alumni of the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music sing in the Los Angeles Master Chorale for the Oscar-nominated “Star Wars Episode 9: The Rise of Skywalker.”
CSULB Laptop Ensemble creates music with programming software
The CSULB Laptop Ensemble uses programming software Max to create music through their laptops. While it may seem unconventional, the ensemble provides an opportunity to create something new in a traditional setting.
Critically acclaimed recording and performing artist Michael Mizrahi performs at Bob Cole Conservatory
Award-winning pianist Michael Mizrahi made his Long Beach appearance to share the love of music composition.
BCCM to hold 40th Anniversary of Winter Festival Concert Dec. 7 and 8
As the holiday season gets underway, the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music will be holding its 40th annual Winter Festival Concert to celebrate the holidays with songs and carols.
CSULB’s New Music Ensemble has its first concert of the semester Tuesday
The Bob Cole Conservatory’s New Music Ensemble will be performing its first concert of the semester on Oct. 1 at the Daniel Recital Hall at 8 p.m. The concert will feature a combination of classical and electronic elements making for “planned improvisation” sound.
