It won't take long in most conversations about jazz big bands before someone reverently references some piece or recording by the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra.
Alexandrea Jonker is in her first year of a PhD in Music Theory here at the Schulich School of Music, supervised by Prof. Peter Schubert. Originally from Ingersoll, Ontario, she received a Bachelor...
Originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Ben Duinker is currently completing a SSHRC-funded PhD in Music Theory at McGill University. The multifaceted musician also performs and tours extensively with...
Canadian composer Brian Cherney has been on faculty at the Schulich School of Music since 1972, teaching composition as well as the history of Canadian music. In 2017 a conference was held in...
Having collaborated with artists as different as Kendrick Lamar and Sara Garazek, trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire is arguably one of today's most diverse artists of any genre. His own releases...
Internationally renowned composer and educator Professor John Rea has announced his retirement from the Schulich School of Music at the end of the Winter 2019 semester. He began teaching at McGill...
