/channels/taxonomy/term/2775/all en /channels/channels/news/2022-2023-golden-violin-award-finalists-announced-344233 <h5>We are pleased to announce that the <strong>three finalists for the 2022-2023 Golden Violin Award</strong> are violist <strong>Gene Hotta</strong>, and violinists <strong>JuEun Lee</strong> and <strong>Frédéric Pouliot</strong>.</h5> <p>These string players were selected following an incredible semifinal round held on Friday, December 9, 2022 at Pollack Hall where seven semifinalists each performed a 30-minute program of music before only three were selected by a jury to continue through to the finals. </p> Sat, 10 Dec 2022 14:45:36 +0000 webfull 185257 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2022-2023-golden-violin-award-final-341912 <h4><a href="https://issuu.com/schulichschoolofmusic/docs/11.dec.14h.pch.goldenviolin_finals?fr=sMzMyZjU2MjY5MDA"><em>Programme</em></a></h4> <p>Finalists (in performance order)</p> Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:33:15 +0000 webfull 183382 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2022-2023-golden-violin-award-semifinal-341911 <h4><a href="https://issuu.com/schulichschoolofmusic/docs/9.dec.18h30.pch.goldenviolin_semifinals?fr=sMDJiYzU2MTgzNjI"><em>Programme</em></a></h4> <p><strong>Dabin Zoey Yang</strong>, violin<br /><strong>Solina Lee</strong>, cello</p> Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:32:41 +0000 webfull 183380 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2022-2023-mcgill-chamber-music-competition-341910 <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/SchulichMusic"><em>Webcast live on our YouTube Channel</em></a></p> Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:32:03 +0000 webfull 183378 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2022-2023-mcgill-classical-concerto-competition-341589 <h4><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/music/files/music/channels/attach/20.nov_.19h.pch_.classicalconcertocompetition_1.pdf"><em>Programme</em></a></h4> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/SchulichMusic"><em>Webcast live on our YouTube Channel</em></a></p> Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:27:30 +0000 webfull 183368 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2022-2023-wirth-vocal-prize-final-342213 <p><img alt="Wirth Vocal Prize" src="//www.mcgill.ca/music/files/music/styles/hd/public/channels/image/wvp.logo_.1080x1080_1.png" style="width:300px; height:300px; float:left; margin-right:10px" /></p> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:13:34 +0000 webfull 182941 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2022-2023-wirth-vocal-prize-semifinal-342212 <p><img alt="Wirth Vocal Prize" src="//www.mcgill.ca/music/files/music/styles/hd/public/channels/image/wvp.logo_.1080x1080_1.png" style="width:300px; height:300px; float:left; margin-right:10px" /></p> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:13:32 +0000 webfull 182939 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2022-2023-mcgill-concerto-competition-strings-harp-and-guitar-342112 <h4><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/music/files/music/channels/attach/19.feb_.19h.ph_.romanticconcertocomp.pdf"><em>Programme</em></a></h4> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/SchulichMusic"><em>Webcast live on our YouTube Channel</em></a></p> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:12:47 +0000 webfull 182871 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2022-2023-mcgill-concerto-competition-piano-342093 <h4><em><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/music/files/music/channels/attach/16.feb_.19h.ph_.pianoconcertocomp.pdf">Programme</a></em></h4> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/SchulichMusic"><em>Webcast live on our YouTube Channel</em></a></p> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:12:39 +0000 webfull 182866 at /channels /channels/channels/news/violist-wilhelm-magner-has-won-prix-deurope-2022-340017 <p><strong>Violist Wilhelm Magner has won the Prix d’Europe 2022.</strong><br /><br /> Contralto <strong>Rose Naggar-Tremblay</strong> and pianists <strong>Christopher Knopp</strong> and <strong>Felix Hong</strong> also win awards at the illustrious competition.  </p> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:09:12 +0000 webfull 180689 at /channels /channels/channels/news/2021-2022-wirth-vocal-prize-winner-announced-338384 <p>Congratulations to soprano <strong>Elisabeth Saint-Gelais</strong>, winner of the 2021-2022 Wirth Vocal Prize! </p> Mon, 14 Mar 2022 19:00:40 +0000 webfull 178721 at /channels /channels/channels/news/2021-2022-golden-violin-award-winner-announced-335797 <p>Congratulations to violinist<strong> Julia Mirzoev</strong>, winner of the <strong>2021-2022 Golden Violin Award</strong>! </p> <p>The award includes a $30,000 cash prize, as well as a smaller likeness of the violin in the form of a 14-karat gold lapel pin. In addition, the winner will perform in the upcoming Schulich concert season and receives 6 hours of career coaching sessions with Marie-Catherine Lapointe of Boulevart Artists’ Management in Montreal. </p> Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:48:11 +0000 webfull 175796 at /channels /channels/channels/news/2021-2022-golden-violin-award-coming-soon-new-prizes-335459 <p>The <strong>Golden Violin Award</strong> was established in 2006 by businessman and philanthropist <strong>Seymour Schulich</strong>, a year after he donated $20 million to ±«ÓãÖ±²¥â€™s Schulich School of Music. His unflagging support of our musicians has, through this award, seen nearly $400,000 given to top Schulich string players. For last year’s 15th edition, the winning prize increased from $25,000 to $30,000, and for this year’s 16th edition the Schulich Foundation has made another substantial investment in our young artists’ futures.  <br />  <br /></p> Mon, 13 Dec 2021 15:13:57 +0000 webfull 175475 at /channels /channels/news/bruno-roy-prize-winner-last-nights-centre-stage-competition-256540 <p><strong>Bruno Roy</strong>, a second year Masters student of <strong>Ben Heppner</strong>, has placed third at the Canadian Opera Company's annual voice competition <a href="http://coccentrestage.ca">COC Centre Stage</a>.  The competition showcases the next generation of opera stars selected from nationwide auditions for the COC Ensemble Studio—Canada’s premier training program for young opera professionals. The competition features the young singers vying for cash prizes ranging in value from $1,500 to $5,000.</p> Wed, 04 Nov 2015 15:42:23 +0000 webfull 113752 at /channels /channels/news/schulich-chamber-music-competition-winners-announced-257268 <p>The winners of the 2015-2016 Schulich School of Music Chamber Music Competition have been announced.</p> <p><span>Exchange visit to the Mozarteum, Saltzburg:  </span><span><strong>Elizabeth Skinner</strong>, violin; <strong>Jaewon Ahn</strong>, cello; <strong>Meagan Milatz</strong>, piano</span></p> <p><span>Exchange visit to a European ConNext Conservatory:  <strong>Eric Abramovitz, clarinet</strong>; <strong>Roman Fraser</strong>, violin; <strong>Jeremy Ho</strong>, piano.</span></p> Fri, 11 Dec 2015 19:36:23 +0000 webfull 114557 at /channels