CMC National News
The Azrieli Music Prizes (AMP) are now accepting submissions for the 2022 competition
Composers are invited to compete for one of three prize packages valued at over $200,000 each.
Classical Album of the Week: Pianist Maria Thompson Corley’s Treasure Trove by Black Composers
A collection of classical music written by African-American women over the last century is a jewel—an example of the depth and range of compositions that lie waiting to be discovered.
Festival starts strong with soulful, pensive performances
The 30th annual Winnipeg New Music Festival launched into its fourth decade by paying homage to its past, present and future — and you might never know there’s a global pandemic still raging at its very doorstep.
Sydney Hodkinson (1934-2021)
We are saddened by the news that CMC Associate Composer Sydney Hodkinson passed away. Active as a composer, conductor and mentor in many musical spaces, he is remembered for his creativity and camaraderie.
Decolonization Series
January 14 @ 7 pm EST — We can’t play their game, their way
Congratulations to Barbara Croall for receiving the Order of Ontario!
A performer and educator from the Odawa First Nation, Barbara Croall is an acclaimed composer and musician connecting people through music and environmental outdoor education rooted in traditional Anishinaabeg teachings.