UNM Robb Musical Trust

UNM Robb Musical Trust

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Our Mission:
* support the music and musical legacy of John Donald Robb;
* advance the understanding of music of the Southwest; and,
* further Robb's commitment to education.

06/03/2026

we are ROBBtrust : Emilio Méndez Rizo emerging composer, 2025-27 graduate assistant learn more about us robbtrust.org/the-trust.html

05/24/2026

we are ROBBtrust : Kelly Feng // 冯重瑞 emerging composer learn more about us robbtrust.org/the-trust.html

05/21/2026

EXPLORE the ROBB ARCHIVES robbtrust.org

05/20/2026

CONGRATULATIONS 2026 UNDERWRITING RECIPIENT Monica Sanchez! Robb Trust is providing funding for a workshop production of THE RIVER IS A SCAR THAT SOMETIMES BLEEDS WATER, which is a step towards developing the play for a future, fully produced theatre event. The play encompasses a broad reach of New Mexican histories, customs, characters, and rituals. Traditional music and specific songs from the Robb collection are a vital element to completing the storytelling of this play’s narrative. Learn more robbtrust.org

Photos from UNM Robb Musical Trust's post 05/15/2026

Here are a few pictures from the 38th annual Robb Concert, 8 April 2026 featuring Trio Magnoliana dive deeper robbtrust.org/robbconcert.html photos by Nancy Harbert

05/14/2026

Dickie Chavez, Roberto Lucero, and Rosalía Pacheco busking on the UNM campus mall for ¡Música del Corazón! El Acordeón. Join us Sat 7 Nov '26 2pm for ¡Música del Corazón! Viajes del Violín Broadway Cultural Center free admission info robbtrust.org

05/13/2026

ELECTRONIC MUSIC PIONEER J.D. Robb began experimenting with electronic music in the 1950s and was one of the first in the world to purchase a Moog Synthesizer from Robert Moog in 1965. Robb's electronic music, published in the 1970s by Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, are astonishingly ahead of their time. This video clip features Robb's "Rhythmania". Learn more at robbtrust.org

05/12/2026

ELECTRONIC MUSIC PIONEER Robb composed Rhythmania in the early 1970s. Smithsonian Folkways Records released it in 1976. The composition features a specially assembled Moog synthesizer, the ARP 2600, and the Synthi AKS synthesizer.

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1 University Of New Mexico MSC 04-2570
Albuquerque, NM
87131