2023 Awards for Digital Excellence
OPERA America announced the winners of the second annual Awards for Digital Excellence in Opera in a ceremony on the evening of December 4, 2023. Congratulations to Ana Sokolović and Rebecca Gray!
New music should not be seen as extra-terrestrial, it should not generate fear.
I chat to composer Ana Sokolović, artistic director of the Société de musique contemporaine du Québec
Université de Montréal welcomes the first chair dedicated to research and creation in opera
Since Ana Sokolović moved to Montréal in 1992 to complete her master's degree in composition at the University, it seems like she's been celebrating great moments every decade.
Ana Sokolović Wins A Juno For Classical Composition Of The Year
Congratulations to CMC Associate Composer Ana Sokolović for winning the 2020 JUNO Award for Classical Composition of the Year for her work "Evta". junoawards.ca
Neil Crory’s Legacy of Support
"Much has already been penned in celebration of the remarkable career of the late Neil Crory (1950–2019). The tributes often focus on Crory’s enthusiasm for and support of classical singers in Canada. And indeed Crory’s influence in the musical community was far reaching. Surprisingly little has been mentioned thus far, though, about his strong support [...]
Ana Sokolović featured on the cover Musicworks Magazine
"Serbian-born Canadian composer Ana Sokolović’s fantastical, imaginary worlds are encapsulated in her internationally renowned, critically acclaimed operas, chamber music, instrumental, orchestral, and interarts works. The multi-award-winning, Montreal-based artist garnered the 2019 Juno award for Classical Composition of the Year for her Golden slumbers kiss your eyes, commissioned by the National Arts Centre Orchestra. Her newest [...]
Ana Sokolović: Evta Comes to Town
"I remember the first time I heard Ana Sokolović’s music: I was in Paris, participating as CBC Radio’s delegate at the International Rostrum of Composers (IRC) in 1996. My Radio-Canada colleague, Laurent Major, had chosen to present a work for violin duo, Ambient V, composed in 1995 by Montreal composer Sokolović (b. 1968) who had [...]
