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Schulich School of Music graduates and students shine at the 2017 Prix d'Europe

Many of our students and alumni performed very well at this year's Prix d'Europe competition. Felix Hong, BMus'16, ArtDip '17, wasawarded the2017 Prix d'Europe grand prizefrom l'Academie de musique du Québec. The prize has a cash value of $25,000 and has been awarded every year since 1911. Felix Hong is a piano student of Professor Ilya Poletaev.

Published: 5 Jun 2017

Jazz composer Christine Jensen recipient of the Oscar Peterson Award

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

Published: 31 May 2017

Victoria Baroque Players Appearing at Fanny Bay Hall

<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 UUֱ, where she fell in love with the baroque violin."

Published: 26 May 2017

MacEwan University Launches Record Label

<Article from University Affairs> "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 UUֱ (where Mr. Johnston earned degrees in jazz performance and sound recording)."

Published: 26 May 2017

Lydia Ainsworth: Growing and Afterglowing

(Article in the Portland Mercury)

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

Published: 26 May 2017

Les Rêves jazzés du Trio Jonathan Turgeon

<Article trouvé dans Québec Spot>

Published: 26 May 2017

Olivier Laquerre sera du concert 'Portraits d'Angleterre'

<Article trouvé dansLa Presse>

Published: 26 May 2017

Purdy passes the vocal torch to Smith Bessette

By UUֱ 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.

Published: 26 May 2017

The Milton Quartet wins the Gold Medal & Grand Prize at the 2017 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition.

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.

Published: 15 May 2017

May 8, 2017. Scheduled exam recitals will take place. Classes and exams cancelled.

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

Published: 8 May 2017

Sarah Nemetallah, GrDipMusic'10, making a difference in her community

Each year the UUֱ 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.

Published: 5 May 2017

Audible Reality wins First Prize at Dobson Cup

Two Schulich PhD students,Bryan MartinandMathew Boerum, received first prizeand $11,000 in the category of Innovation Driven EnterpriseattheUUֱ Dobson Cup awards ceremony held March 30, 2017.Audible Realitydevelops revolutionary 3D au

Published: 4 May 2017

New Book of interviews with Schulich School of Music and Shepherd School of Music professors released.

A new publicationhighlightingfascinating insights gained throughinterviews with many Schulich professors has recently been released by theRiceUniversity Gateway Study of Leadershipprogram.

Published: 3 May 2017

Yolanda Bruno, BMus'11, wins First Prize of the Isabel Overton Bader Canadian Violin Competition

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.

Published: 3 May 2017

Schulich School of Music Teaching Awards announced

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 UUֱ.

Published: 28 Apr 2017

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