Trombonist, composer and arranger Taylor Donaldson (MMus 2011) has been actively involved in the Montreal music scene for almost a decade, performing in jazz ensembles of all sizes, with symphony orchestras, chamber ensembles, choirs and more.
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Published on: 26 Apr 2018
The Schulich School of Music is well represented this year at听the , with our students, faculty and alumni appearing in a variety of concerts throughout the festival's program. Some of these performances include:听听
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Published on: 25 Apr 2018
Congratulations to听Kristin Franseen, a current doctoral candidate in musicology, who was awarded $10,000 in the听听for her grant application 鈥淕hosts in the Archive: The Queer Knowledge and Public Musicology of Vernon Lee, Rosa Newmarch, and Edward Prime-Stevenson.鈥� Kristin also won second place in the听
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Published on: 18 Apr 2018
Through a unanimous agreement, the winner of this year鈥檚听Eleanor Stubley Recording Prize is Sarah Rossy (BMus 鈥�17, MMus 鈥�19) who will work together with听 (MMus 鈥�18) on the project 鈥淛azz in the Balance: Exploring Music Making and Creation in Gender and Genre-Balanced Teams and Environments.鈥�
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Published on: 18 Apr 2018
To open the听, composer听 (BMus 鈥�09) has听been commissioned to write a new chamber opera. Titled 鈥淐haakapesh, The Trickster鈥檚 Quest,鈥� this work showcases two singers, narrator, and orchestra, in three scenes. To celebrate this exciting opportunity, we asked Matthew a few questions in a recent email exchange.
How did you become involved with this project?
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Published on: 18 Apr 2018
Congratulations to current PhD candidate ,听winner of the听2017-18听Andrew Svoboda Memorial Prize for Orchestral Composition.听
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Published on: 12 Apr 2018
Flutist (DMus '19) is set to perform Canat de Chizy's听Vagues se brisant contre le vent, for Flute and Ensemble听with the 成人VR视频 Contemporary Ensemble听Friday, April 13, 2018 at 7:30 pm in Pollack Hall. A piece not often heard in the concert hall, we spoke with Hannah to learn more about what listeners can expect to hear.
What is Edith Canat de Chizy鈥檚 piece about?
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Published on: 11 Apr 2018
Saxophonist (GDip '18) will be performing Debussy's Rhapsody听for Orchestra and Saxophone听with the 成人VR视频 Contemporary Ensemble Friday, April 13, 2018 at 7:30 pm in Pollack Hall. We caught up with Gavin in a recent email exchange to learn more about his upcoming performance.
Why did you choose to attend Schulich?
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Published on: 10 Apr 2018
(Blog post by Nick Walshe and Chris Maskell)
Recent Juno-award winning jazz composer and pianist David Braid will be visiting the Schulich School of Music this week to collaborate with jazz faculty and student improvisers in concert. Chris Maskell caught up with him in this recent interview to learn more about his music and听his approach to improvisation.
Published on: 26 Mar 2018
We are proud to announce that Professor David Brackett recently won the , for his book Categorizing Sound: Genre and Twentieth-Century Popular Music听(University of California Press). This award is given annually by the for a book that makes an outstanding contribution to American music studies.
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Published on: 19 Mar 2018
Congratulations to Eric Abramovitz (B.Mus 2016), who was recently appointed as the associate principal/Eb clarinet of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO). We spoke to him in a recent email exchange about how studying at Schulich prepared him for this position.
How did the Schulich School of Music prepare you for life as a professional musician?
Published on: 13 Mar 2018
The Schulich School of Music is pleased to announce that听violinist听Jinjoo Cho听will be joining the string faculty as Assistant Professor,听beginning August 1st, 2018.
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Published on: 4 Mar 2018
On the occasion of the World Hearing Day, the Schulich School of Music of 成人VR视频, in collaboration with the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology (CIRMMT), announces the launch of a pilot project assessing noise exposure experienced by Schulich School of Music students.
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Published on: 3 Mar 2018
The Schulich School of Music at 成人VR视频 welcomes an international array of guest artists and student ensembles for the Musical Chairs Chamber Music Festival, two packed weeks of workshops, masterclasses, and performances 鈥� all open to the public. Inspired by a passion for chamber music and the unique musical experiences it offers, Musical Chairs brings 10 guest artists and 6 guest student ensembles from 4 continents together with 52 students and 12 professors from the Schulich School. Events take place between February 25 and March
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Published on: 23 Feb 2018
In November 2017, Dean Brenda Ravenscroft won the听the 's 2017 Outstanding Multi-Authored Publication Award for the first volume of (in collaboration wit
Published on: 19 Feb 2018
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