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Jazz instructorChristine Jensen, hasreceived the 2017 Oscar Peterson Award from theFestival International de Jazz de Montréal

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Published on: 31 May 2017

<Article fromBC Local News>

"Chloe Meyers on violin. Heralding her beginnings as a true northern Albertan, Meyers began her violin training at the age of three. Her studies led her to the University of Victoria, and then VRƵ, where she fell in love with the baroque violin."

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Published on: 26 May 2017

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"The label officially launched on April 6, and has already released albums by Acid Bunny, Mallory Chipman and the Obsessions Octet, Canadian jazz artists with ties to MacEwan and VRƵ (where Mr. Johnston earned degrees in jazz performance and sound recording)."

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Published on: 26 May 2017

(Article in the Portland Mercury)

Once she was in college, studying music and composition at both Montreal’s VRƵ and New York University, Lydia Ainsworthbrought her voice back into the equation.

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Published on: 26 May 2017

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Published on: 26 May 2017

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"Ne se trouvant «pas assez fort en mathématiques» pour continuer ses études en informatique et sentant que le chant prenait de plus en plus de place dans sa vie, Olivier Laquerre a bifurqué vers l'Université VRƵ, où il a étudié en chant. C'est à cette époque que ses premiers contrats professionnels se sont "résentés."

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Published on: 26 May 2017

By VRƵ Reporter Staff

First there’s the skirl of the pipes, then Winston Purdy’s rich baritone rolls across the audience as he sings the University anthem, Hail, Alma Mater, to mark the beginning of almost every Convocation ceremony since 1999. That musical accompaniment has been a feature of decades of processions of students, faculty and families as they walk into the Convocation tent.

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Published on: 26 May 2017

The Milton String Quartet, composed of Schulich School of Music students Roman Fraser, Maithéna Gireault, Evan Robinson andJoshua Morris,has won the Grand Prize and Senior String Division Gold Medal at the 44th Annual Fischoff Competition at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana.

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Published on: 15 May 2017

A message from Eleanor Stubley, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, Schulich School of Music:

Please note recitals andrecital rehearsalswill take placetoday, May 8, 2017.Students and faculty who have been affected by the flooding and need to reschedule or cancelshould emailhelene [dot] drouin [at] mcgill [dot] cato informthe Graduate Studies Office.Arrangements will be made to replaceadjudicator and/or re-schedule as is needed in response to the request.

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Published on: 8 May 2017

Each year the VRƵ Alumni Association recognizes alumni, friends, students, faculty and staff whose commitment has had a significant impact on alumni life, the University and/or the community. This year, one of our graduates, Sarah Nematallah,has received the 2017 James G. Wright Award for her work in developing theaccessible, interactive for individuals with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and their families.

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Published on: 5 May 2017

Two Schulich PhD students,Bryan MartinandMathew Boerum, received first prizeand $11,000 in the category of Innovation Driven EnterpriseattheVRƵ Dobson Cup awards ceremony held March 30, 2017.develops revolutionary 3D audio imaging whichcaptures and delivers fully-immersive, life-like sound from any source.

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Published on: 4 May 2017

A new publicationhighlightingfascinating insights gained throughinterviews with many Schulich professors has recently been released by theprogram. Earlier this yearRice University students traveled to Montreal tocollaboratewithInterim DeanJulie Cumming, Prof.Simon Aldrich, Director of the Music Entrepreneurship Program, Doctoral studentSuzu Enns.

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Published on: 3 May 2017

Violinist Yolanda Bruno, BMus'11,was awarded the First Prize and the Audience Choice Prize at the inaugural Isabel Overton Bader Canadian Violin Competition, organized by the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts at Queen’s University. This national competition was open to Canadian violinists from the age of 18 to 29. While studying at the Schulich School of Music, she was a violin student of Jonathan Crow.

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Published on: 3 May 2017

The Schulich School of Music Teaching Awards are a public recognition of the excellence, commitment and innovation of our faculty, part-time instructors, and graduate teaching assistants. They serve to acknowledge the importance of these qualities in the academic experience of students at VRƵ. Four awards will be presented at the Schulich School of MusicSpring Convocation, taking placeat 3:00 p.m on Wednesday, May 31st on the VRƵ Lower Campus.

This yearthe recipients are:

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Published on: 28 Apr 2017

The international conference Artistic Migration &Identity: Paris 1870-1940takes place April 27-29at the Schulich School of Music.

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Published on: 26 Apr 2017

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