Associate composer George Fenwick passed away August 20, 2020
Personal note from John Reid, Prairie Regional Director, Canadian Music Centre.
COVID-19: Updates on CMC Music Library and other services
Available now - The Music Library is now open online!
PIVOT Mentorship Program
The Canadian League of Composers (CLC), in partnership with the Canadian Music Centre and Continuum Contemporary Music, is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2020-2021 PIVOT Mentorship Program.
2020 Azrieli Music Prizes Gala Concert Features Four World Premieres October 22, 2020
Medici TV to livestream the performance with works by 2020 Azrieli Music Prize-Winners Keiko Devaux, Yotam Haber and Yitzhak Yedid Performers include Le Nouvel Ensemble Moderne led by Lorraine Vaillancourt, mezzo-soprano Krisztina Szabó and soprano Sharon Azrieli
Composer Vivian Fung – ‘Prayer’ [World Premiere]
Conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin and the CBC Virtual Orchestra performing the world premiere performance of Canadian composer Vivian Fung‘s ‘Prayer’
Classical music: Vancouver composer Stephen Chatman worth celebrating
“I’ve been more prolific since March this year than at any other time in my life, because I no longer have those constant interruptions. I’ve actually been inspired by the pandemic.”
Maestro Victor Feldbrill first conducted the Toronto Symphony at age 18
"From childhood on, all he ever wanted to do was [...]
The Eckhardt-Gramatté National Music Competition are going ONLINE in September for the 43rd edition of the competition!
Brandon, Manitoba – The annual Eckhardt-Gramatté National Music Competition (E-Gré), which began in 1976, was the vision of composer, pianist and violinist S. C. Eckhardt-Gramatté. It is unique in its devotion to the performance excellence of 20th- and 21st-century music and to the creation of over 40 new commissioned works by Canadian composers.
Ana Sokolović Wins A Juno For Classical Composition Of The Year
Congratulations to CMC Associate Composer Ana Sokolović for winning the [...]
Composer Dean Burry and Librettist Yvette Nolan take home the Dora for Outstanding New Opera for Shanawdithit!
Congratulations to CMC Associate Composer Dean Burry and librettist Yvette [...]