Competitions /music/taxonomy/term/655/all en 2022-2023 Wirth Vocal Prize | Final /music/channels/event/2022-2023-wirth-vocal-prize-final-342213 <p><img alt="Wirth Vocal Prize" src="/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 16:00:00 +0000 spencer.riddell@mail.mcgill.ca 80434 at /music 2022-2023 Wirth Vocal Prize | Semifinal /music/channels/event/2022-2023-wirth-vocal-prize-semifinal-342212 <p><img alt="Wirth Vocal Prize" src="/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 16:00:00 +0000 spencer.riddell@mail.mcgill.ca 80432 at /music 2022–2023 ƻԺ Concerto Competition - Strings, Harp, and Guitar /music/channels/event/2022-2023-mcgill-concerto-competition-strings-harp-and-guitar-342112 <h4><a href="/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 16:00:00 +0000 spencer.riddell@mail.mcgill.ca 80330 at /music 2022-2023 ƻԺ Concerto Competition - Piano /music/channels/event/2022-2023-mcgill-concerto-competition-piano-342093 <h4><em><a href="/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 16:00:00 +0000 spencer.riddell@mail.mcgill.ca 80307 at /music 2022-2023 Golden Violin Award | Final /music/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> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0000 spencer.riddell@mail.mcgill.ca 80230 at /music 2022-2023 Golden Violin Award | Semifinal /music/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<br /></p> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0000 spencer.riddell@mail.mcgill.ca 80228 at /music 2022-2023 Golden Violin Award Finalists Announced /music/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 14:45:35 +0000 devon.wilkinson@mcgill.ca 80875 at /music 2021-2022 Golden Violin Award Finalists Announced  /music/channels/news/2021-2022-golden-violin-award-finalists-announced-335709 <p>We are pleased to announce that the <strong>three finalists</strong> for the <strong>2021-2022 Golden Violin Award</strong> are violinists <strong>Samuele Parrini</strong>, <strong>Julia Mirzoev</strong>, and <strong>Astrid Nakamura</strong>.</p> <p>These string players were selected following a terrific semifinal round held on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Pollack Hall where six semifinalists each performed a 30-minute program of music before only three are selected by a jury to continue through to the finals.</p> Sat, 18 Dec 2021 13:00:33 +0000 jordan.gasparik@mcgill.ca 78592 at /music 2022-2023 ƻԺ Chamber Music Competition /music/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> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0000 spencer.riddell@mail.mcgill.ca 80226 at /music 2022-2023 ƻԺ Classical Concerto Competition /music/channels/event/2022-2023-mcgill-classical-concerto-competition-341589 <h4><a href="/music/files/music/channels/attach/20.nov_.19h.pch_.classicalconcertocompetition_1.pdf"><em>Programme</em></a></h4> Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0000 spencer.riddell@mail.mcgill.ca 80077 at /music Violist Wilhelm Magner has won the Prix d’Europe 2022 /music/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> Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:07:49 +0000 spencer.riddell@mail.mcgill.ca 79732 at /music 2021-2022 Wirth Vocal Prize Winner Announced /music/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 14:17:51 +0000 jordan.gasparik@mcgill.ca 79276 at /music 2021-2022 Golden Violin Award Winner Announced /music/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 17:39:35 +0000 jordan.gasparik@mcgill.ca 78634 at /music The 2021-2022 Golden Violin Award is coming soon, with new prizes! /music/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 ƻԺ’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> Thu, 09 Dec 2021 22:46:54 +0000 jordan.gasparik@mcgill.ca 78495 at /music Anna Peletsis wins the ƻԺ Concerto Competition, Piano Division. /music/channels/news/anna-peletsis-wins-mcgill-concerto-competition-piano-division-259259 <p><strong>Anna Peletsis</strong>, a doctoral piano student of Professor <strong>Marina Mdivani</strong>, has won the ƻԺ Concerto Competition and will perform next season with the McGIll Symphony Orchestra. A graduate of the<span> Tchaikovsky Moscow Conservatoire where she with professors Sergey Dorensky, Pavel Nersessian and Nikolai Luganski, she also won the 1st prize of the International Piano Competition "Nikolai Rubinstein" in Paris in 2004. She has participated in the “Jose Iturbi” masterclasses in Valencia, Spain and in a  master class of French Music in Paris, France.</span></p> Wed, 24 Feb 2016 19:59:24 +0000 kate.herzberg@mcgill.ca 50750 at /music