�鶹�� News - Schulich School of Music

�鶹��-led international collaboration brings underrepresented musical traditions into the research spotlight

webfull — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:16:57 +0000

New $2.5M SSHRC Partnership Grant launches global Timbre and Orchestration Network (TONE)

A major new international research collaboration led by �鶹��’s Schulich School of Music is set to transform how music is created, studied and experienced across cultures.

Published: 21 July 2026

�鶹�� researchers receive $14 million in SSHRC funding for 62 projects focusing on societal challenges

webfull — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:08:07 +0000

Topics include youth agency through video games and entrepreneurship education in India.

Published: 21 July 2026

In Conversation with the Music Studies Area Coordinator Andrea Creech

webfull — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:10:36 +0000

(Re)Introducing the Music Studies program at the Schulich School of Music

Published: 2 July 2026

Schulich Kudos for 2026!

webfull — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:43:56 +0000

This year Schulich alumni and faculty have been honoured in the 68^th Grammy Awards, the 77^th Emmy Awards, and the 29^th Annual Prix Opus! Several alumni also received nominations for the 55^th JUNO Awards, held on March 28, 2026. Congratulations to all the awardees and nominees!

Published: 17 April 2026

Schulich School of Music scores highly in 2026 QS World University Rankings

webfull — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:00:47 +0000

Image: Opera �鶹��'s 2024 production of Cendrillon by Jules Massenet | Photographer: Stephanie Sedlbauer

The Schulich School of Music of �鶹�� has retained its position as the top music and performing arts institution in Canada, according to the QS World University Rankings, released on March 25, 2026.

Published: 10 April 2026

2026 Summer Learning Opportunities at the Schulich School of Music

webfull — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:58:02 +0000

Each summer, the Schulich School of Music offers a range of learning opportunities designed for musicians and music enthusiasts at different stages of their artistic journey.

Published: 8 April 2026

�鶹�� Symphony Orchestra and �鶹�� Choirs reunite at Maison symphonique

webfull — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:14:56 +0000

Image: �鶹�� Symphony Orchestra and �鶹�� Choirs at Maison symphonique | Photographer: Tam Photography

Published: 2 April 2026

2025-2026 Schulich Competition Round-Up

webfull — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:23:29 +0000

Image | Top row: Tsubasa Muramatsu (violin), Nathan Emans (viola), Sieun Layla Park (violin)
Middle Row: Amos Friesen (cello), Joey Machin (violin), Meagan Foster (percussion)
Bottom Row: Zoe McCormick (soprano), Joseph Tsao (violin), François Lamontagne (cello)

Published: 2 April 2026

2025 - 2026 Wirth Vocal Prize Semifinalists

webfull — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:42:09 +0000

The Wirth Vocal Prize for vocal performance was established in 2015 through the extraordinary generosity of Elizabeth Wirth to the Schulich School of Music of �鶹��, along with new Student Excellence Awards, and an innovative Student Initiatives Fund. Awarded yearly since its inception, the Wirth Vocal Prize recognizes a voice student who demonstrates exceptional talent and significant promise for an international career.

Published: 18 February 2026

The finalists of the fourth edition of the Graham Sommer Competition!

webfull — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:40:46 +0000

The Schulich School of Music of �鶹�� is pleased to announce five finalists for the fourth edition of the Graham Sommer Competition for Young Composers. Established in 2017, this national competition recognizes works for chamber music formations with piano that show significant potential to engage audiences and become standard repertoire. Selected from over 60 Canadian applicants under the age of 35, this year’s finalists will compose new works for sextet (C flute, B-flat clarinet, violin, cello, piano, and vibraphone) to be premiered before a l

Published: 30 January 2026