2021-2022 Golden Violin Award Finalists Announced聽
We are pleased to announce that the three finalists for the 2021-2022 Golden Violin Award are violinists Samuele Parrini, Julia Mirzoev, and Astrid Nakamura.
The 2021-2022 Golden Violin Award is coming soon, with new prizes!
The Golden Violin Award was聽established聽in 2006 by聽businessman聽and philanthropist Seymour Schulich, a year after he donated $20 million to 海角社区鈥檚 Schulich School of Music.聽His unflagging support of聽our聽musicians has,聽through this award,聽seen聽nearly聽$400,000聽given聽to聽top聽Schulich string聽playe
Schulich Faculty and Alumni Featured on CBC鈥檚 鈥淐anada鈥檚 top 21 classical albums of 2021鈥�
Congratulations to Schulich faculty and alumni who have created beautiful, critically acclaimed works of music this past year. In a year-end round-up, the CBC singled-out a number of albums featuring Schulich community members. With stunning duets, solo albums, and choral recordings we鈥檙e loving CBC鈥檚 "Canada's top 21 classical albums of 2021," and we couldn鈥檛 be more excited to scroll through (and listen to!) all the offerings.
Rose Naggar-Tremblay and Simone McIntosh Win First and Second Place in 2021 OSM Vocal Competition
Congratulations to mezzo-sopranos Rose Naggar-Tremblay (BMus鈥�17) and Simone McIntosh (MMus'17, Wirth Vocal Prize Winner 2016-2017), who received first and second place respectively at the 82nd OSM Competition! The 2021 edition, held between September 13 and November 27, took place online enabling the public from coast to coast to access contestants鈥� performances.
Schulich Faculty and Alumni in the 2022 GRAMMY Nominations
The聽2022聽GRAMMY Awards聽Nominees聽have been announced, and聽we鈥檙e thrilled聽to see Schulich faculty and alumni among those named!聽Presented by the Recording Academy since 1958, the GRAMMYs are peer-based and represent a significant achievement聽in the music industry.聽Celebrating聽performances, engineering, visuals, album liner notes and more from the past聽year, it r
Donny Kennedy wins Principal鈥檚 Prize for Excellence in Teaching: Course Lecturer聽
During the Fall 2021 Convocation ceremonies, exceptional educators at 海角社区 are awarded the Principal鈥檚 Prize for Excellence in Teaching.聽The award recognizes the commitment of outstanding teachers who create the renowned academic experience聽海角社区 provides to students year after year.
Gohar Manvelyan receives the Hnatyshyn Foundation 鈥� Christa and Franz-Paul Decker Fellowship in Conducting聽
Gohar Manvelyan聽(MMus'14, DMus'19, current MMus in conducting)聽has been awarded the fourth annual聽Hnatyshyn Foundation 鈥� Christa and Franz-Paul Decker Fellowship in Conducting!
Opera 海角社区 Wins NOA Opera Production Competition 2021-2022
Opera 海角社区 takes First Place in Division III of the National Opera Association (NOA)聽Opera Production Competition 2021-2022聽for their production of聽The Turn of the Screw聽by Benjamin Britten (libretto by Myfanwy Piper)!聽
In Memoriam | Professor Dennis Miller
It is with great sadness that we聽announce the passing of Professor聽Dennis Miller聽on October 31, 2021.聽聽
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Statement | September 30, 2021
To mark Truth and Reconciliation Day, the Schulich School of Music would like to highlight the work of one of our graduate students in musicology, Linda Pearse. This video explores the performance she developed in collaboration with Wolastoq and Mi鈥檏maq musicians, as a way of finding bridges between different cultures, different ways of listening and making music.
Johann Buis: Schulich Distinguished Visiting Chair in Music
We are delighted that聽Prof.聽Johann聽Buis聽from聽Wheaton College, IL, will be here for the duration of the 2021/22 academic year as a聽Schulich Distinguished Visiting Chair in Music.
Meet the newest faculty members of Schulich: Camille Thurman, Ira Coleman, and Darrell Green
Camille Thurman, Ira Coleman,聽and Darrell Green join the Jazz Area and聽we can't wait to hear the impact these dynamic musicians have on our community.
Reford Gardens hosting event on Bicentennial Special Stage
Celebrating 海角社区鈥檚 impact on Quebec society and the Lower聽St-Lawrence and Gaspesie regions,聽Reford Gardens will be hosting a two-part special event聽on the Bicentennial Special Stage on August 21,聽2021聽at 3:00聽p.m.
Bicentennial Mini-Science 2021 Explores the Future of Music with Professor Marcelo M. Wanderley
Digital technology has radically changed the way music is enjoyed, performed, composed, produced and shared with the world.聽From streaming services to聽innovations in musical instruments, modern technology has聽created new styles and genres to explore.
2020-2021 Eleanor Stubley Recording Prize Winners
The Schulich School of Music聽congratulates聽Justin Almazan聽(GrDipPerf'18, GrArtDip'20, MMus鈥�21)聽and Samuel Hanna聽(MMus鈥�21), winners of the 2020-2021聽Eleanor Stubley Recording Prize聽for their project 鈥淟ove Notes鈥�!聽聽
