Curtis educates and trains great young musicians to engage a local and global community through the highest level of artistry. Explore information here about the application process and studying at Curtis.
Curtis is America’s most selective music conservatory, and its high standard for entry ensures that students rehearse and perform alongside musical peers.
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Oboe alum Ben Price ('26) has forged a distinctive artistic path at Curtis.
The Curtis alum reflects on his time with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, his work with the Philadelphia Lullaby Project, and how his Mexican and Bengali heritage continues to shape his artistry.
The Tokyo-born composer bridges traditional Japanese Nagauta with Western classical music.
