Legendary tenor Ben Heppner to join the Schulich voice faculty

Published: 30 January 2015

The Schulich School of Music is thrilled to announce the appointment of legendary Canadian tenor Ben Heppner to the voice faculty of the Schulich School of Music for the academic year 2015-16. One...

Philippe Leroux wins French Académie des beaux-arts composition prize

Published: 22 April 2015

Professor Philippe Leroux has been awarded the 2015 Prix de composition musicale de la Fondation Simone et Cino Del Duca, for the composition of an original short work for orchestra.  The work will...

Schulich alumni in the lineup of the 2015-2016 Canadian Opera Company season

Published: 20 January 2015

Next season look for the participation of several Schulich alumni in different productions at the Canadian Opera Company.  In October 2015 the COC will present the world premiere of Pyramus and...

Entrevue avec Philippe Sly, baryton-basse (Tutti-magazine)

Published: 23 February 2015

Le jeune baryton-basse canadien Philippe Sly fait ses débuts scéniques en Europe à Paris, sur la scène de l'Opéra Comique, dans Au Monde. Nous le rencontrons pendant les répétitions de l'opéra de...

Schulich Professor Jon Wild uses auto-tune to make a Renaissance theorists dream come true.

Published: 15 June 2015

One music theorist greatly invested in the topic was Nicola Vicentino (1511–c.1575) who, inspired by the writings of the ancient Greeks, wrote a treatise proposing a 31-tone division of the octave....

Thierry Tidrow, BMus 09 awarded Jules Léger Prize for New Chamber Music

Published: 12 February 2015

The Composition Area of the Schulich School of Music is pleased to announce that one of its former students, Thierry Tidrow (BMus, Honours Composition and Major Music Theory, 2009) is the recipient...

Alumni Charles Richard-Hamelin, BMus '11: Radio Canada's Discovery of the Year

Published: 19 May 2015

Lauréat du Prix d’Europe en 2011, Charles Richard-Hamelin est considéré comme l’un des pianistes canadiens les plus prometteurs de sa génération. En tant que soliste, Charles a pu se faire entendre...

New Horizons Band Students Join Education Class

Published: 4 February 2015

Description: EDEA 472 students in their final semester of their Music Education degree are combining with volunteer members from the New Horizons Montreal Band, a intergenerational concert band now...

Elizabeth Wirth gives $7.5M to Schulich School of Music

Published: 1 May 2015

McGill alumna Elizabeth A. Wirth, BA’64, has made a landmark gift of $7.5 million to enhance student-related programs at the Schulich School of Music of McGill University. In recognition of her...

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