One of the nation’s premier orchestral and chamber music training festivals
The impact of Sewanee is felt in concert halls, conservatories, universities and teaching studios across the United States and around the world.
Faculty
Our faculty come from leading orchestras, chamber ensembles, conservatories and university programs. They come to Sewanee each summer to perform, teach and inspire the next generation.
Conductors
Each summer, Sewanee assembles leading conductors from across the world who are passionate about music and educating the next generation of musical leaders.
Repertoire
During the 2019 season, the Sewanee Summer Music Festival explored the beauty of our natural world and the intimate connection between music and nature. Orchestral literature and chamber music programming reflected a broad range of music that is inspired the beauty of our natural surrounding.