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Marina Thibeault aux p'tits dimanches ensoleillés d'Azimut le 5 novembre

Article provenant de Les 2 Rives.

Azimut diffusion présente Marina Thibeault dans le cadre de la série « Les p’tits dimanches ensoleillés » le 5 novembre à 11h à la salle Georges-Codling du Marché des arts Desjardins.

Published: 3 Nov 2017

Maïthéna Girault, winner of the 2017-18 Golden Violin Award

We are thrilled to announce that violinist Maïthéna Girault is this year's winner of the Golden Violin Award, following an exciting public competition held Sunday October 29, 2017 in Pollack Hall. Girault, accompanied by Meagan Milatz, performed the Allegro from Beethoven's Sonata for Piano and Violin No. 5 in F major, Op. 24, the Allegro Molto from Fauré's Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in A major, Op. 13 and finished with the virtuosic Ravel's Tzigane.

Published: 30 Oct 2017

Schulich student Alcée Chriss has won 1st place at the 2017 Canadian International Organ Competition

We are thrilled to announce that two of our current students have placed in the 2017 Canadian International Organ Competition: Alcée Chriss in 1st place and Nicholas Capozzoli in 3rd place.

Published: 25 Oct 2017

Sixtrum honoured in 2017 META awards

Congratuations to the Sixtrum Percussion Ensemble, who received the Montreal English Theatre Award (META) for Outstanding Contribution to Theatre for their live soundtrack to Angélique. The production also netted the award for outstanding Professional Association of Canadian Theatres production – one of the most prestigious awards of t

Published: 24 Oct 2017

Un jalon du patrimoine musical canadien signé R. Murray Schafer

Article provenant du Devoir.

"Après un orchestre constitué des meilleurs éléments des Conservatoires de toutes les régions rejoints par quelques glorieux diplômés (le 12 octobre à la Maison symphonique) et après l’Orchestre de l’Université de Montréal, samedi 14 octobre, il était tentant d’aller entendre une semaine plus tard l’Orchestre symphonique de .

Published: 23 Oct 2017

Montreal: a vital classical-guitar center

Original article from Classical Guitar Magazine.

Published: 20 Oct 2017

Patricia Abbott: "Choral Music Brings People Together"

Next Wednesday, October 25, a joint choir concert will feature two generations of musicians performing music that combines new and old elements.

Published: 19 Oct 2017

Capturing the spirit of tango and vibrato

Excerpt from CBC Radio Ideas with Paul Kennedy.

"There's a purity to music. It takes us into its own world, far removed from frustrations and challenges of daily life. But hidden within those innocent-sounding musical flourishes, there often lies a history of passionate disagreement.

Published: 17 Oct 2017

Principal Suzanne Fortier on OSM's selection committee for new music director

Excerpt from the Montreal Gazette.

"The OSM has unveiled a 13-member selection committee to find a replacement for Kent Nagano, who leaves as music director in 2020. principal Suzanne Fortier is chairperson. Former OSM managing director Zarin Mehta is titled senior adviser, which means writers will be relieved of the need to call him an éminence grise." 

Published: 16 Oct 2017

Antoine Malette-Chénier talks Schafer

Blog post by Chris Maskell. Photo by Kristan Toczko.

Published: 16 Oct 2017

The 10th anniversary of an organ competition founded by John Grew

An excerpt from a Reporter article.

"“It was my crazy idea,” John Grew observed at the start of a conversation about what is now the only North American-based international pipe organ competition. “In North America, we are unique.”

Published: 6 Oct 2017

Paul Johnston in MacEwan University's new recording studios

Excerpt from an article from the Edmonton Journal.

"Chances are you don’t think about the microphone stands used to record your favourite tunes. It’s part of Johnston’s role to make sure that you can just sit back and enjoy the music, and to train others to reach for those same high standards.

The work is all tied to a recording diploma and hopefully — subject to government approval — the first full-scale, four-year recording degree in Canada."

Published: 3 Oct 2017

Montreal alto saxophonist Benjamin Deschamps to play three Ontario concerts

An excerpt from an Ottawa Citizen article.

"Montreal alto saxophonist Benjamin Deschamps ventures across the border later this week to play three Ontario concerts — Sept. 29 at the Jazz Room in Waterloo, Sept. 30 at Record Runner Rehearsal Studio in Ottawa and Oct. 1 at the Emmet Ray in Toronto.

Published: 2 Oct 2017

Prof. Marcelo Wanderley to teach masterclass series on culture and technology at Numediart Research Institute of Mons University

An excerpt from CUTE 2017: Numediart Masterclass on Culture and Technology:

Published: 28 Sep 2017

End of an era for county music festival

An excerpt from an article by the County Weekly News:

Published: 28 Sep 2017

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