Denver,
CO,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Music Performance - Oboe in Denver United States | University of Denver
University of Denver
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Denver United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
10,008
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The one-year performance certificate program offers intensive training in a chosen performance discipline. This curriculum blends one-on-one coaching, dynamic academic coursework, and hands-on performance to establish a comprehensive foundation in the student's primary instrument. Collaborating with Lamont School of Music's distinguished faculty, participants engage in ensemble performances while developing professional skills for music careers.
The oboe program provides exceptional mentorship and diverse performance experiences through various ensembles, including orchestral, wind, chamber, and contemporary music groups. Quarterly instruction includes specialized oboe masterclasses and comprehensive woodwind performance sessions with personalized critiques. Lamont's oboe students learn from acclaimed performers Ian Wisekal and Sarah Mellander Bierhaus. Maestro Wisekal serves as Principal Oboist for both the Greeley Philharmonic and Crested Butte Music Festival, with prior experience as Associate Principal Oboist for the Puerto Rico Symphony. Professor Bierhaus holds principal positions with Opera Colorado and Boulder Philharmonic while serving as Associate Principal for the Colorado Springs Philharmonic.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Hold a baccalaureate degree applicants must submit at least one transcript from all postsecondary institutions.
A minimum GPA of 2.5 for the baccalaureate degree or 3.0 for all completed graduate coursework.
A personal statement of at least 300 words is required Your statement should include information concerning your life education experiences interests and reason for applying to DU
The resume or CV should include work experience musical and nonmusical research and or volunteer work
They require a scanned copy of your transcripts from every college or university you have attended Scanned copies must be clearly legible and sized to print on standard 8by11inch paper Transcripts that do not show degrees awarded must also be accompanied by a scanned copy of the diploma or degree certificate If your academic transcripts were issued in a language other than English both the original documents and certified English translations are required
The minimum TOEFLIELTSC1 Advanced Duolingo English Test score requirements for this degree program are
Minimum TOEFL Score Internet based test 60
Minimum IELTS Score 6
Minimum C1 Advanced Score 169
A minimum GPA of 2.5 for the baccalaureate degree or 3.0 for all completed graduate coursework.
A personal statement of at least 300 words is required Your statement should include information concerning your life education experiences interests and reason for applying to DU
The resume or CV should include work experience musical and nonmusical research and or volunteer work
They require a scanned copy of your transcripts from every college or university you have attended Scanned copies must be clearly legible and sized to print on standard 8by11inch paper Transcripts that do not show degrees awarded must also be accompanied by a scanned copy of the diploma or degree certificate If your academic transcripts were issued in a language other than English both the original documents and certified English translations are required
The minimum TOEFLIELTSC1 Advanced Duolingo English Test score requirements for this degree program are
Minimum TOEFL Score Internet based test 60
Minimum IELTS Score 6
Minimum C1 Advanced Score 169
Tuition
USD
10,008