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Congratulations to ԲԾڱѱ԰, winner of Schulich's 2020-2021 Teaching Award in theMUAR Teaching Assistant/Graduate Instructor Category.

Throughout the past yearteachingMUAR 392 (Popular Music after 1945) — her third time leading the course —Jennifer hasproven to be an engaging and knowledgeable instructor with a commitment to and command of the material.Though students are immersed in popular culture on adaily basis, she strives to help them make senseof thevast amount ofpopular musicaccessible at their fingertips.

Published on: 10 Jun 2021

Congratulations toDonny Kennedy, winner of Schulich's 2020-2021 Teaching Award in the part-time category.

A dedicated educator in the Jazz Area since 2004,saxophonistDonnyhas been the small ensemble coordinator since he started,organizing 20-25combos annually, as well as teaching Jazz Arranging. Students remark on his leadership, experience, and understanding in fulfilling his responsibilities fora host of undergraduate and graduate courses as well as for the designand development ofthe curriculumformusic education or performance majors.

Published on: 10 Jun 2021

Congratulations to Prof.John Hollenbeck, winner of Schulich's 2020-2021 Teaching Award in the full-time category.

Published on: 10 Jun 2021

The winnershave been announced, andSchulich faculty, students, and alumni can be found on the list of nominees and winners. From Vocal Jazz Album of the year to various Classical Albums of the Year, the Schulich community has appeared in a number ofdifferent award categories.

Congratulations to all who contributed to creating and sustaining music and the recording industry in Canada — here's to continued successes bringing music to life!

Published on: 7 Jun 2021

One of the Signatureprojects of the 鶹AV Bicentennial office istocelebrate and recognize the contributions of staff (academic and faculty) of the University, past and present.

As part of the Bicentennial Celebrations, staff and faculty members were asked to nominate the Unsung Heroes in their department — the less-recognized faculty and staff who have shaped the community and made a lasting impact.

Published on: 1 Jun 2021
Chair of the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir (TMC) Board of Directors, Denny Young, announced that Jean-Sébastien Vallée has been appointed as the TMC’s eighth Artistic Director

The Toronto Mendelssohn Choiris one of Canada’s oldest, largest, and best-known choral ensembles. Founded in 1894 by Augustus Vogt, the Choir presented its first concert in Massey Hall, as part of the hall’s inaugural season, on January 15, 1895.

Published on: 1 Jun 2021

MusicFest Canada began in 1972 with a handful of Canadian musicians who created the country’s first jazz band festival. Now, in its 49th year, this small group has grown to embrace 4 Festival Divisions, the original Canadian Stage Band Festival Jazz Division, the Choral/Vocal JazzDivision(1981) the Concert Band Division (1986) and the Orchestra/String Division (2008).MusicFestCanada— “The Nationals”—brings thousands of students and educators from across the country together, over a one-week period, to celebrate excellence in musical performance.

Published on: 21 May 2021

Congratulations to violinist Russell Iceberg, winner of the 2020-2021 Golden Violin Award!

Published on: 17 May 2021

Congratulationstosoprano Emily Richter, winner of the2020-2021 WirthVocalPrize!

On Sunday, May 16,three finalistsfilled Pollack Hallwith songsand arias spanning three centuries of music.SopranoJacqueline Woodleywith pianistwithJennifer Szetoand lutenistSylvain Bergeron, tenorWesley Harrisonwith pianistEsther Gonthierand sopranoEmily Richterwith pianistRebecca Klassen-Wiebelit up the stagewith their talent and skill.

Published on: 17 May 2021

We are pleased to announce that thethree finalistschosen to compete for the 2020-2021GoldenViolinAwardareviolinistsRussell Iceberg,Alicia Choi, andAstrid Nakamura. These string playerswereselectedfroma stellarsemi-final round held onSaturdayMay 15, 2021at Pollack Hall.

Published on: 16 May 2021

We are pleased to announce that thethree finalistschosen to compete for the 2020-2021 Wirth Vocal Prize (in performance order) are soprano Jacqueline Woodley, tenor Wesley Harrison, and soprano Emily Richter. These singerswereselectedfrom thestunningsemi-final round held on Friday, May 14, 2021at Pollack Hall.

Published on: 15 May 2021

The 2020-2021Golden Violin Award will be given out to one extraordinary string player this weekend.

Semi-Final:Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. (Webcast from Pollack Hall)
Final:Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. (Webcast from Pollack Hall)
Published on: 12 May 2021

The2020-2021Wirth Vocal Prize competitiontakes placethis weekend and will forever change the life of one young singer from the Schulich School of Music of 鶹AV.

Published on: 12 May 2021
CIRMMT's former DirectorsMarcelo Wanderley and Isabelle Cossette, pay hommage to an unforgettable man.

Joel Chadabe, CIRMMT's lifetime member and member of the Centre's International Advisory Board, passed away on Sunday, May 02. He was 82.

Published on: 6 May 2021
Writer Sarah Lebeau explores how technology is transforming musical practice at the Schulich School of Music.
Published on: 5 May 2021

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