Piano
Piano majors at Oberlin study with faculty who are nationally known performers and soloists, ensemble players and guest lecturers. Private study, coursework, master classes, and recitals round out the undergraduate experience. Students also have access to any of Oberlin's 240-plus Steinway pianos, situated in practice rooms and in our performance venues.
Program Facts
- Program Type: Major, Artist Diploma
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- Bachelor of Music (BM)
- Artist Diploma (ADip)
- Division: Keyboard Studies
Piano Department Chair
Alvin Chow,
Professor of Piano
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Student Performances
Oberlin’s 500-plus concerts every year offer conservatory students a wealth of opportunities to participate in competitions and recitals, and to perform as soloists or accompanists. Use your talents to support one of the many performance ensembles, such as the Oberlin Orchestra and Oberlin College Choir, or a student group such as the Musical Theater Association.
See Performance EnsemblesPiano Faculty
Conservatory faculty maintain active performance schedules while remaining accessible and committed to their students. Individual instruction is paramount to helping students develop their mechanical, technical, stylistic, psychological, and musical skills.
Upcoming Piano Events
Concert: Oberlin Chamber Orchestra
Senior Recital: Suji Park, piano
Senior Recital: Zunlu Di, piano
Senior Recital: Qianhui Dai, piano
Senior Recital: Rui Zhang, piano
Senior Recital: Michelle Jia Yun Xu, piano
Piano News
José Ramón Méndez Appointed to Piano Faculty at Oberlin
April 18, 2024
Semester Ends with a Packed Performance Calendar
December 8, 2023
Time Traveling with Jeremy Denk
November 13, 2023