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At Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music, we cultivate the mastery of musical performance, combining a conservatory experience with the educational opportunities of a leading research university. 

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Prolific opera composer Jake Heggie to visit the Shepherd School

Rolando Villazón, front left, and Lauren Snouffer in Yuval Sharon’s new staging of Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo,” styled as “Orfeo” at Santa Fe Opera. Credit Curtis Brown
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SSM Alumni Shine at Santa Fe Opera

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Xayvion Davidson Wins Cynthia Woods Mitchell-Ima Hogg Young Artist Competition

Joshua Winograde
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Announcing Joshua Winograde, our new Director of Opera Studies

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Houston, TX 77251-1892

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