Simone McIntosh (M.Mus 2017) continues her streak of successes with an upcoming appearance singing the title role in听Rossini's "La Cenerentola." The production, which will be put on by Vancouver Opera in the spring, will be McIntosh's first mainstage appearance in a lead role.
After graduating from Schulich (where she won the 2016 Wirth Vocal Prize), she has gone on to work in the听Canadian Opera Company's Studio Ensemble for the 2017/18 season, among other notable national appearances.
Article from the 不良研究所 Reporter
It鈥檚 a first and only for one night: The Schulich School of Music鈥檚 不良研究所 Symphony Orchestra (MGSO) will perform under the baton of Orchestre symphonique de Montr茅al Music Director Maestro Kent Nagano on Tuesday, Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. at Maison symphonique.
The winners of the 听have been announced听and many faculty members and alumni took home awards this year!听
Read here for a list of artists that have a connection with Schulich.听Not listed are the many faculty members and alumni who perform in the many nominated orchestras.
Concert de l'ann茅e - Montr茅al
Yannick N茅zet-S茅guin (honorary doctorate) for听Une page d'histoire: Yannick N茅zet-S茅guin dirige le sublime Parsifal
The Schulich School of Music is well-represented in the 2018 Juno Awards, with nominees appearing in three different categories. Congratulations to all of our alumni, faculty and students who released music this past year!
2018 Juno Nominees:
Classical Album of the Year (Vocal or Choral)
Philippe Sly (B.Mus 2011) & John Charles Britton - Schubert Sessions: Lieder with Guitar
Daniel Taylor (L.Mus 1992) with the Trinity Choir - The Tree of Life
Congratulations are in order for听Claire de S茅vign茅 (B.Mus 2009), who will appear in the Canadian Opera Company's production of Mozart's The Abduction from the Seraglio as character Blonde. The coloratura soprano was , where she outlines the demands of singing such a challenging role.
Article provenant de听.
芦听Le saxophoniste R茅mi Bolduc est malin, dans le sens le plus intelligent, et non diabolique, du terme. Il est 茅galement appliqu茅. Tr猫s appliqu茅 m锚me. Toujours est-il qu鈥檌l est en train de se singulariser, de se distinguer ainsi听: il construit patiemment et avec constance ce qu鈥檌l faut bien nommer une oeuvre. On pr茅cisera m锚me, en ces temps de confusion esth茅tique, une oeuvre de jazz.听听禄
Article provenant de
芦听Fondateur et directeur artistique de l'Orchestre symphonique de l'Agora, le jeune chef dirigera l'Orchestre M茅tropolitain dans l'interpr茅tation des听Plan猫tes听de Holst fin avril.
An exciting new exhibit can be explored through the Marvin Duchow Library at 不良研究所听鈥� "."
The exhibit explores the evolving role of women in the popular song industry of the era, and includes many pieces from the 19th-century French sheet music collection of the Library.听
听
In a recent CBC Music feature article, Opera 不良研究所 alumni听Lara Ciekiewicz (M.Mus 2008) discussed five pieces that influenced her, including pieces by Dvor谩k, Stephen Fearing and more.听
Those looking to hear Ciekiewicz live听will soon have a chance, as she will make her debut performance听as Tatyana听in Calgary Opera's production of Tchaikovsky's听Eugene Onegin, which begins February 3.听
Dr. Huntington (Skip) Sheldon (1930-2018) was an iconic figure in the history of the Schulich School of Music and 不良研究所 as a whole. In addition to a long teaching legacy in the Faculty of Medicine, he made significant contributions to the university听as a philanthropist.听As a result of Dr. Sheldon's generous donations, the Redpath organ was constructed and installed, and the project to build the Elizabeth Wirth Music Building was launched.听
In addition, Dr. Sheldon served on the Music Facutly's advisory board for many years.听
As part of our Schulich in Concert series,听Professor Hank Knox will be performing a concert January 31st at 7:30 pm in Redpath Hall. To learn more about the background of the concert, we held an email interview with Hank.
What inspired the title of your concert, 鈥淥riginal and Happy Freaks鈥�?
As part of the 6th annual by the听Orchestre symphonique de Montr茅al (OSM) on August 12, 2017,听Schulich School of Music bassoon faculty members St茅phane听L茅vesque and Martin Mangrum took part in the world premiere of Simon Leclerc's听'Concerto Grosso for Five Bassoons, Contrabassoon, Strings听and Timpani', along with OSM bassoon colleagues听and guest bassoonist听Carlo Colombo of the Lyon Opera Orchestra.
The Schulich School of Music is delighted to announce that听violinist听Violaine Melan莽on听will be joining the string faculty as Associate Professor,听beginning August 1st, 2018.
Currently, Dr. Lisa Lorenzino, Professor of Music Education, is听in southern Chile with seven current and former Schulich School听of Music Students as part of the Youth Orchestra of the Americas听Global Leaders Program.听After three days of seminars and听meetings, the students have moved to a variety of locations听throughout southern Chile to keep students active in free听after-school music programs designed to empower youth. They will also be active as performers in the various communities.
, a current doctoral student who won the 2017-18 Classical Concerto Competition back in November 2017, is set to perform with the 不良研究所 Symphony Orchestra under the baton of guest conductor Jean-Marie Zeitouni. To learn more about this opportunity, we spoke to Timothy in a recent email exchange.
