Open House 2018
Join us for McGill’s annual Open House where undergrad and graduate students can participate in masterclasses, tour our music facilities, and speak with current students, faculty and staff.
Schedule
Friday, October 19th
- McGill Symphony Orchestra
7:30 p.m. , Pollack Hall, Strathcona Music Building
Alexis Hauser, Artistic Director
Naama Neuman, flute, Winner of the 2017-2018 McGill Concerto Competition
- GIOACCHINO ROSSINI William Tell Overture
- JACQUES IBERT Concerto for Flute and Orchestra
- RICHARD WAGNER Meistersinger, An Orchestral Tribute (arr. Henk de Vlieger)
Register for the Open House and receive a promo code to obtain free tickets to our concert.
Saturday, October 20th
- Voice lecture/masterclass with Professor Stefano Algieri, Prof. Louise Pelletier, Piano
The Art of Bel Canto:A Dramatic Approach to the Lyrical Art of Singing
2:00-5 p.m.
Clara Lichtenstein Hall, Strathcona Music Building
Sign up to participate in this masterclass here!
- Voice Master class with Prof. Stefano Algieri
7:00pm – 10:00pm
Wirth Opera Studio, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building
Students and parents are welcome to attend and observe.
- McGill Symphony Orchestra
7:30 p.m., Pollack Hall, Strathcona Music Building
Alexis Hauser, Artistic Director
Naama Neuman, flute, Winner of the 2017-2018 McGill Concerto Competition
See above for program information
Sunday, October 21st
Open House 2018: Check-in as early as 9:30am. Activities begin at 10:00am.
Information Sessions & Booths
Please note:
There will be an admissions information booth in the Tanna Schulich Hall lobby throughout the day.
- Undergraduate Admissions Information Sessions
12:00 – 1:00 pm
Tanna Schulich Hall, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building - Graduate Admissions Information Sessions
12:00 – 1:00 pm
A832, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building
- Composition Program Presentation
1:30pm – 2:30pm
A832, 8th floor, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building
Tours
- Every 30 minutes: General Schulich tours
Meet in Tanna Schulich Hall Lobby, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building
- Sound Recording facilities tour
1:30 – 2:30 pm
Meet in Tanna Schulich Hall Lobby, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building
Masterclasses
Please note that visitors may come and go as they please throughout masterclasses or other activities.
Voice
- Voice masterclass with Professors Annamaria Popescu
10:00am–11:30am
Wirth Opera Studio, Elizabeth Wirth Building
Sign up to participate in this masterclass here!
Jazz
- The Improvisation Workshop Project - Instant Composition in a mid-sized combo
Get more information on the Improvisation Workshop Project here
1:30pm–3:00pm
Tanna Schulich Hall Lobby, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building
Sign up to participate in the Improvisation Workshop Project here!
Strings
- Violin masterclass with Prof. Jinjoo Cho
10:30am – 11:30 am
Tanna Schulich Hall, Elizabeth Wirth Music Building
Students and parents are welcome to attend and observe.
Woodwinds
- Saxophone Studio Performance: Quartet & Soloists
10:30 – 12:00pm
Strathcona Music Building, C-304
Mini lessons also available for visiting students. Please contact mcleclair [at] sympatico.ca (Marie-Chantal Leclair.)