Music Faculty by Area

Woodwinds

Evan Lynch

Clarinet

Leslie Maaser

Flute; Flute Ensemble

Pete Mills

Coordinator, Jazz Ensemble; Saxophone

Steven Rosenberg

Oboe; Early Music Ensemble

Chris David Westover-Muñoz

Coordinator, Wind Ensemble

Brass

Chris David Westover-Muñoz

Coordinator, Wind Ensemble

Jazz

Pete Mills

Coordinator, Jazz Ensemble; Saxophone

Denison Ensembles-in-Residence

Spotlights

A woman with dark hair, wearing a purple sleeveless dress with straps, sings on an outdoor stage.

Denison Magazine

Rising Voices

A chorus of Denison students enthusiastically joined Voice Instructor Emily Noël’s inaugural opera ensemble. The second is even more popular.

Rumi Kang ’26 sits at a piano discussing his concerto with award-winning composer Professor Ching-chu Hu.

For Rumi Kang ’26, composing a piano concerto is a ‘natural next step’

Rumi Kang ’26 is challenging himself to write a piano concerto. It’s tedious but rewarding work aided by award-winning composer Professor Ching-chu Hu.

An eye for science and an ear for the banjo

Tireless Owen Tekelenburg ’26 hasn’t let a health scare slow his pursuit of a wide range of interests at Denison.

Timothy Carpenter on stage inside Swasey chapel with singers behind him

Denison’s ‘Rev’ is moved by a spirit of tolerance and inclusion

The leader of the gospel choir and coordinator of Christian life, Timothy Carpenter embraces the struggle and tenacity of Martin Luther King Jr.

Making their mark with Messiah

This year’s performance of Handel’s epic work included student soloists, a new twist on a long-running Denison tradition.

5 questions with Music’s Sun Min Kim

Kim talks about his path to piano, the late mentor who still watches over him, and the freedom of teaching and studying music at a liberal arts college.