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In-person class cancellation and work-from-home / Annulation des cours en présentiel et télétravail

Updated: Tue, 03/10/2026 - 17:14
In-person class cancellation and work-from-home / Annulation des cours en présentiel et télétravail. McGILL ALERT! Due to freezing rain all in-person classes and activities on Wednesday, March 11, will be cancelled. Staff are asked not to come to campus tomorrow unless they are required on site by their supervisor to perform necessary functions and activities. See your 91˿Ƶ email for more information.
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ALERTE McGILL! En raison de la pluie verglaçante, tous les cours et activités en présentiel prévus pour le mercredi 11 mars sont annulés. Nous demandons au personnel de ne pas se présenter sur le campus demain, à moins que leur superviseur ne leur demande d’être sur place pour accomplir des fonctions ou activités nécessaires au fonctionnement du campus. Pour plus d’informations, veuillez consulter vos courriels de 91˿Ƶ.
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Winners announced for the Andrew Svoboda Prize for Orchestral Composition and the Luba Zuk Piano Duo Composition Prize

Published: 23 July 2021

The winners of theAndrew Svoboda Prize for Orchestral Compositionand theLuba Zuk Piano Duo Composition Prizehave been announced.

dz(current PhD) receives the Andrew Svoboda Prize forOrchestralComposition, ԻܴܳDzԲ(current DMus) receives the Luba Zuk Piano Duo Composition Prize.

This year the members of the jury included Professors Brian Cherney, Sean Ferguson (Chair and Dean’s Delegate) and Chris Paul Harman from theComposition Area, with Dr. Eliot Britton from the University of Toronto as external member. For the Svoboda Prizetheywere joined by Professor Alexis Hauser, Director of the 91˿Ƶ Symphony Orchestra, and for the Zuk Prizetheywere joined by Professor SaraLaimonof thePiano Area.

Though a challenge to evaluate the many applications,Sean Ferguson shares that,“We were impressed by both winners, each of whom has a burgeoning compositional career already in progress. Both Chelsea ԻZhuoshengpresented exciting project proposals that we look forward to hearing in the future!”

We wish these two talented and deserving prize-winners a hearty congratulations.TheLuba Zuk Piano Duo Composition Prize-winning piece isslated topremierein2022,ԻtheAndrew Svoboda Prize for Orchestral Compositionaward-winning work can be heardduring the2022-2023 Schulich concert season.

Discover the composer behind the prize by reading our interviews with Chelsea Komschlies ԻZhuosheng Jin.

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