Ichiro Fujinaga appointed Associate Dean for Research and Administration
Professor Ichiro Fujinaga has been appointed Associate Dean for Research and Administration for 2016-17. 聽Professor Fujinaga is one of the leading figures worldwide in the fields of Music Information Retrieval and Digital Humanities in Music.聽 He is also a successful and productive researcher, who has received major grants from many sources, including the US National Endowment for the Humanities and the Mellon Foundation, and Canadian SSHRC, CFI, and FRQSC.
Accolades for UU直播 Brass at the International Trumpet Guild Convention
The UU直播 Trumpet Ensemble and professor Richard Stoelzel, Brass Area Chair,聽recently participated in聽the International Trumpet Guild Conference in Anaheim, California. 聽Their prelude concert collegiate聽performance received astanding ovation. "In my over 20 years going to these conferences, I have never witnessed a prelude concert collegiate trumpet ensemble receive a standing ovation," said Prof.
Prof. Julie Cumming named Interim Dean of the Schulich School of Music
Prof. Julie Cumming has been named Interim Dean of the Schulich School of Music, beginning 1 July 2016, following the conclusion of Prof. Sean Ferguson鈥檚 term as Dean.
Renowned tenor John Mac Master joins the Voice Faculty of the Schulich School of Music
The Schulich School of Music welcomes tenor John Mac Master to the Voice Faculty of the Schulich School of Music this fall, building on its remarkable聽faculty. 聽
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Violist Marina Thibault named a R茅v茅lation musicale 2016-2017
Violist Marina Thibault, MMus'15, has been named a R茅v茅lation musicale 2016-2017 by Radio-Canada. 聽 While a student at the Schulich School of Music she was in the class of Prof. Andr茅 Roy, and was a winner of the UU直播 Concerto Competition. 聽The聽R茅v茅lations musicales program provides both artistic support and a performance platform for talented young artists. 聽
Two conducting appointments for Karl Hirzer
Artist Diploma聽piano student聽Karl Hirzer, MMus 2015, has been named resident conductor with Calgary Philharmonic and also assistant conductor to Boris Brott at the National Academy Orchestra for the summer of 2016. Karl Hirzer is a Canadian pianist and conductor from Vancouver, BC.
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship - call for nominations (due May 17, 2016)
The Schulich School of Music is conducting an internal competition to select its candidate for the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship competition.
The deadline to submit applications for institutional review is May 17, 2016.
Prof. Stephen McAdams wins Killam Fellowship
Professor聽Stephen McAdams,聽Canada Research Chair in Music Perception and Cognition, is one of six outstanding Canadian researchers to be awarded a Canada Council for the Arts Killam Research Fellowship.聽He is the second Killam Research Fellowship recipient from the Schulich School of Music.
Laura Risk awarded a 2016 SWAAC Graduate Student Award of Merit.
The Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada (SWAAC) have named graduate musicology student聽Laura Risk聽a recipient of聽a聽2016聽SWAAC Graduate Student Award of Merit.聽 This聽award was established to recognize women who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in their university and in the community while maintaining an exemplary academic record.聽 The award, which consi
New Lawrence A. Mysak Prize for Woodwinds
When he retired in 2010, Lawrence Mysak, Professor Emeritus in UU直播鈥檚 Department of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, capped an illustrious and award-winning career in science and mathematics. But his research and teaching career ran parallel to another passion. Mysak is also an active musician, and has played the flute for over two decades as a member of the I Medici di UU直播 Orchestra. Recently he established the Lawrence A.
Mezzo-Soprano Rihab Chaieb wins 1st Prize at the 2016 Gerda Lissner International Vocal Competition
Rihab Chaieb has been awarded a First Prize at the 2016 Gerda Lissner International Vocal Competition in New York. 聽聽She聽graduated with聽BMus in Voice from the 聽Schulich School of Music before becoming a member of the Canadian Opera Company's聽聽Ensemble program.
Viva Voce's Last Concert
Viva Voce, one of Montreal's best professional choral ensembles gave its last concert on Tuesday night at Bourgie Hall.聽Viva Voce closed聽its 17th season聽with music by Renaissance rock star and Monteverdi role model, Cipriano De Rore.聽Founder and conductor Peter Schubert says he's always looking for enticing ways to program a concert, and
Composer John Rea the focus of latest Circuit musiques contemporaines magazine
The latest edition of Circuit musiques contemporaines,聽Volume 26, no. 1, is devoted to聽the Societ茅 de musique contemporaine de Qu茅bec's (SMCQ)聽Homage Series composer of the year, Professor John Rea. 聽Rea聽has been celebrated 聽by the SMCQ throughout the 2015-2016 musical season.
