Schulich students and alumni win SOCAN Foundation Awards
This year’s recipients of the Young Composer Awards and Emerging Screen Composer Awards include several members of Schulich’s community!
Congratulations to:Ìý
- Joey RedaÌý(µþ²Ñ³Ü²õÌý’17)Ìý
- 2ndÌýprize winner,ÌýBest Original ScoreÌý–ÌýAnimatedÌýÌý
- °ä³ó°ù¾±²õ³Ù¾±²Ô²¹Ìý³Õ´Ç±ô±è¾±²Ô¾±Ìý(²Ñ²Ñ³Ü²õÌý’17)Ìý
- 1stÌýprize winner,ÌýChamber EnsembleÌýÌý
- 3rdÌýprizeÌýwinner,ÌýLarge EnsembleÌýÌý
- Scott Ross-MolyneuxÌý(µþ³¾³Ü²õÌý’15)Ìý
- 2ndÌýprize winner,ÌýChoralÌýÌý
- ³¢±ð´ÇÌý±Ê³Ü°ù¾±³¦³óÌý(µþ²Ñ³Ü²õÌý’23)Ìý
- Under 21 winner,ÌýLarge EnsembleÌýÌý
- Seth GordonÌý(µþ²Ñ³Ü²õÌý’20)Ìý
- Under 21Ìýwinner,ÌýElectroacousticÌýÌý
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- Under 21Ìýwinner,ÌýElectroacousticÌýÌý
The SOCAN Foundation’s mission is to foster, sustain, and promote the creation of Canadian music.Ìý
About the Young Composer AwardsÌý
ThisÌýannual competition recognizes Canadian composers who are 30 years of age or under for original concert music works in categories such as chamber music, large ensemble, choral, electroacoustic, and solo and duet.ÌýThis year’s cash prizes amounted to $46,250. Jury members included Rodney Sharman, NicoleÌýLizée, and Jean Lesage.Ìý
About the Emerging Screen Composer AwardsÌý
Designed to recognize Canadian screen composers ages 30 or under, thisÌýannual competitionÌýfocuses on original musical themes or scores created exclusively for audio-visual support. This year’s cash prizes totaled $26,000Ìýand jury composers included Viviane Audet, MarkÌýKorven, and Erica Procunier.Ìý
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