col·le·gi·um: A group whose members pursue shared goals while working within a framework of mutual trust and respect.
11/30/2025
Have you bought your Messiah tickets yet? We are one week away, and they are going fast, and you do not want to miss this annual holiday tradition. Get tickets today at www.collegiumcincinnati.org/event/handels-messiah-2/
10/14/2025
You do not want to miss this show! This Sunday's concert promises to be truly special!
09/17/2025
Artistic Director Matthew Phelps was the first Cincinnati Public Radio studio session celebrating their Fall Fund Drive. Listen to Matt play Grieg and Gershwin, talk about Collegium, and discuss his history with WGUC.
Matthew Phelps - CPR Studio Sessions Dr. Phelps is from Cincinnati, OH, where he finished his Doctor of Musical Arts Degree in conducting from the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati. He worked extensively in New York City and Cincinnati before arriving in Nashville. Presently, he is the Minister of Music at W
09/02/2025
Are you ready to join us on October 19 for our season opener? Michael Unger is going to dazzle. Get that date in your calendar! Get tickets today!
https://collegiumcincinnati.org/event/michael-unger-in-recital/
Today's concert, Collegium Plays Bach, for the Cincinnati Early Music Festival WILL happen as planned. We are excited to see everyone for a great afternoon of music at 3 PM at Christ Church Cathedral!
02/14/2025
Hear Artistic Director Matthew Phelps on WGUC this morning during the Cincinnati Spotlight. Matt will be talking about this Sunday's concert for the Cincinnati Early Music Festival. Tickets are still available at www.colllegiumcincinnati.org or at the door. We hope to see you there!
Collegium Plays Bach
February 16, 3 PM, Christ Church Cathedral
Brandenburg Concerto no. 5
Concerto for Oboe and Violin in C minor
Brandenburg Concerto no. 2
02/08/2025
We are very excited Jessica Smithorn is joining us next Sunday for Collegium plays Bach. Hear Jessica and the rest of our amazing artists play your favorite Bach concertos for the Cincinnati Early Music Festival. February 16, 3 PM at Christ Church Cathedral. Get tickets at www.collegiumcincinnati.org
Jessica Smithorn is the principal oboist of the Chattanooga Symphony and Opera, Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra, Shippensburg Festival Orchestra, the second oboist of the ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, and English hornist with the Knoxville Symphony. She was previously the English hornist with the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra and was an associate musician with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. She serves on the faculty of Sewanee Summer Music Festival, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and at Southern Adventist University.
02/04/2025
Michael Unger and Manami White are Collegium regulars but you don't want to miss them in two weeks. We are going to show off their amazing talent in Bach concertos for the Cincinnati Early Music Festival.
Collegium Plays Bach
February 16, 3 PM
Christ Church Cathedral
Get tickets at www.collegiumcincinnati.org
01/30/2025
Collegium is very excited to perform Bach concertos for the Cincinnati Early Music Festival on February 16, including Brandenburg Concerto no. 2, featuring renowned trumpeter Ashley Hall-Tighe. For more information, visit https://www.cincinnatiearlymusicfestival.org/, and for tickets, go to www.collegiumcincinnati.org. Do not miss this!
12/08/2024
It's a beautiful mild afternoon, head on down and join us for Messiah! A few tickets still available at the door.