Schulich Winners for the 21e Prix Opus
The winners of the Conseil qu茅b茅cois de la musique's 21e听Prix Opus听have been announced听and many faculty members and alumni took home awards this year!听
Read here for a list of artists that have a connection with Schulich.听Not listed are the many faculty members and alumni who perform in the many nominated orchestras.
Schulich in the Junos 2018
The Schulich School of Music is well-represented in the 2018 Juno Awards, with nominees appearing in three different categories. Congratulations to all of our alumni, faculty and students who released music this past year!
2018 Juno Nominees:
Opera 91丝瓜视频鈥檚 Lucia di Lammermoor a success!
Held January 26-29, 2018 at Monument-National, Opera 91丝瓜视频 took to the highlands of Scotland for their latest production,听Lucia di Lammermoor.
Alumna Claire de S茅vign茅 in 'The Abduction from the Seraglio'
Congratulations are in order for听Claire de S茅vign茅 (B.Mus 2009), who will appear in the Canadian Opera Company's production of Mozart's The Abduction from the Seraglio as character Blonde. The coloratura soprano was profiled last week in the Globe and Mail, where she outlines the demands of singing such a challenging role.
Nicolas Ellis: le maestro des carr茅s rouges, six ans plus tard
Article provenant de la Presse.ca
芦听Fondateur et directeur artistique de l'Orchestre symphonique de l'Agora, le jeune chef dirigera l'Orchestre M茅tropolitain dans l'interpr茅tation des听Plan猫tes听de Holst fin avril.
"Women, Work and Song" at Marvin Duchow Library
An exciting new exhibit can be explored through the Marvin Duchow Library at 91丝瓜视频听鈥� "Women, Work and Song in Nineteeth-Century France."
The exhibit explores the evolving role of women in the popular song industry of the era, and includes many pieces from the 19th-century French sheet music collection of the Library.听
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Lara Ciekiewicz on CBC Music
In a recent CBC Music feature article, Opera 91丝瓜视频 alumni听Lara Ciekiewicz (M.Mus 2008) discussed five pieces that influenced her, including pieces by Dvor谩k, Stephen Fearing and more.听
Those looking to hear Ciekiewicz live听will soon have a chance, as she will make her debut performance听as Tatyana听in Calgary Opera's production of Tchaikovsky's听Eugene Onegin, which begins February 3.听
Obituary: Dr. Huntington Sheldon
Dr. Huntington (Skip) Sheldon (1930-2018) was an iconic figure in the history of the Schulich School of Music and 91丝瓜视频 as a whole. In addition to a long teaching legacy in the Faculty of Medicine, he made significant contributions to the university听as a philanthropist.听As a result of Dr.
Original and Happy Freaks
As part of our Schulich in Concert series,听Professor Hank Knox will be performing a concert January 31st at 7:30 pm in Redpath Hall. To learn more about the background of the concert, we held an email interview with Hank.
What inspired the title of your concert, 鈥淥riginal and Happy Freaks鈥�?
Bassoons, Elvis, and the Vir茅e Classique
As part of the 6th annual Vir茅e Classique by the听Orchestre symphonique de Montr茅al (OSM) on August 12, 2017,听Schulich School of Music bassoon faculty members St茅phane听L茅vesque and Martin Mangrum took part in the world premiere of Simon Leclerc's听'Concerto Grosso for Five Bassoons, Contrabassoon, Strings听and Timpani', along with OSM bassoon colleagues听and guest b
Renowned violinist Violaine Melan莽on to join the Schulich School of Music string faculty
The Schulich School of Music is delighted to announce that听violinist听Violaine Melan莽on听will be joining the string faculty as Associate Professor,听beginning August 1st, 2018.
Students, alumni and faculty in Chile with Global Leaders Program
Currently, Dr. Lisa Lorenzino, Professor of Music Education, is听in southern Chile with seven current and former Schulich School听of Music Students as part of the Youth Orchestra of the Americas听Global Leaders Program.听After three days of seminars and听meetings, the students have moved to a variety of locations听throughout southern Chile to keep students active in free听after-school music programs designed to empower youth.
Pianist Timothy Ledger to perform Beethoven alongside guest conductor Jean-Marie Zeitouni
Timothy Ledger, a current doctoral student who won the 2017-18 Classical Concerto Competition back in November 2017, is set to perform with the 91丝瓜视频 Symphony Orchestra under the baton of guest conductor Jean-Marie Zeitouni. To learn more about this opportunity, we spoke to Timothy in a recent email exchange.
First Play: OSM Soloists, Beethoven, Strauss
Original article from CBC Music.
"Over a year ago, the executives at听Analekta Records听approached Andrew Wan, concertmaster of the Orchestre Symphonique de Montr茅al, to help them spearhead a three-year, three-album initiative that would focus a spotlight on OSM musicians in a chamber music setting."
