Award Recipients
2024-2025
Prize: 5-7 day residence at the Mozarteum in Salzburg
Prize: Performance opportunity in the concert series: Schulich @ Bon-Pasteur
Award recipient: Horatio Quartet
Musicians:
- Justin Saulnier, violin
- Joey Machin, violin
- Alexander Beggs, viola
- Gabriel Vincent, cello
2023-2024
Prize: $1000 Cash Prize
Prize: 5-7 day residence at the Mozarteum in Salzburg
Prize: Performance opportunity in the concert series: Schulich @ Bon-Pasteur
Award recipient: Stelios Quartet
Musicians:
- Jueun Lee, violin
- David Baik, violin
- David Montreuil, viola
- François Lamontagne, cello
2022-2023
Prize: $1000 Cash Prize
Prize: 5-7 day residence at the Mozarteum in Salzburg
Prize: Performance opportunity in the concert series: Schulich @ Bon-Pasteur
Award recipient: Katarina String Quartet
Musicians:
- Jeanel Liang, violin
- Jérôme Chiasson, violin
- Celia Morin, viola
- Maya Enstad, cello
2021-2022
Prize: $1000 Cash Prize
Prize: 5-7 day residence at the Mozarteum in Salzburg
Prize: Performance opportunity in the concert series: Schulich @ Bon-Pasteur
Award recipient: 8 PM Trio
Musicians:
- Zoey Yang, violin
- Solina Lee, cello
- Joshua Wong, piano
2019-2020
Prize: $1000 Cash Prize
Prize: Winner’s Recital at Rothesay Netherwood School, St. John, New Brunswick
Award recipient: Persée Quartet
Musicians:
- Justin Almazan, violin
- Russell Iceberg, violin
- Kiarra Saito-Beckman, viola
- Braden McConnell, cello
Prize: 5-7 day residence at the Mozarteum in Salzburg
Award recipient: Theia Quartet
Musicians:
- Zoey Yang, violin
- Sam Parrini, violin
- Luke Fullington, viola
- Solina Lee, cello
2018-2019
Prize: Chamber Music course at Orford
Award recipient: The String Quartet
Musicians:
- Yan Li, Violin, B.Mus. '21
- Elizabeth Hendy, Violin, B.Mus. '21
- Euiju Kwack, Viola, L.Mus. '20
- Braden McConnell, Cello, M.Mus. '20
Prize: Exchange visit to the Mozarteum, Salzburg
N.B. - Prize declined in favour of participating in the Fischoff Competition
Award recipient: The String Quartet
Musicians:
- Aaron Chan, Violin, B.Mus. '20
- Astrid Nakamura, Violin, B.Mus. '22
- Emily Rekrut-Pressey, Viola, B.Mus. '21
- Fiona Robson, Cello, B.Mus. '19
2016-2017
Prize: Exchange visit to the Mozarteum, Salzburg
Award recipient: Milton String Quartet
Musicians:
- Roman Fraser, Violin, L.Mus. ’17
- Maithena Girault, Violin, L.Mus. ’17, G.Dip. ’18
- Evan Robinson, Viola, M.Mus. ’18
- Joshua Morris, Cello, M.Mus. ’17, G.Dip. ’18
Prize: Exchange Visit to the Norwegian Academy of Music, Oslo
Award recipient: Tetrakis Trio
Musicians:
- Kenji Bellavigna, Clarinet, MMus '18
- Jake Klinkenborg, Cello, M.Mus. '17
- Karnsiri Laothamatas, Piano, M.Mus. '18
2015-2016
Prize: Exchange visit to the Sibelius Academy, Helsinki
Award recipient: Clarinet Trio
Musicians:
- Eric Abramovitz, Clarinet, B.Mus. '16
- Roman Fraser, Violin, L.Mus. ’17
- Jeremy Ho, Piano, B.Mus. '17
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Prize: Exchange visit to the Mozarteum, Salzburg
Award recipient: Piano Trio
Musicians:
- Elizabeth Skinner, Violin, M.Mus. '15, current D.Mus. student
- Jaewon Ahn, Cello, B.Mus. '17
- Meagan Milatz, B.Mus. '15, M.Mus. '17
2014-2015
Prize: Exchange visit to the Mozarteum, Salzburg
Award recipient: Clarinet Trio
Musicians:
- Chester Howard, Clarinet, D.Mus. '19
- Beth Silver, Cello, M.Mus. ’15
- Alexander Soloway, Piano, M.Mus. '15
2013-2014
Prize: Exchange visit to the Mozarteum, Salzburg
Award recipient: String Quartet
Musicians:
- Erin Burkholder, Violin, B.Mus. '16
- Seulgina Choi, Violin, B.Mus. '14, M.Mus. '15
- Eric Burge, Viola, B.Mus. '14
- Thomas Beard, Cello, B.Mus. '14, Art. Dip. '15, M.Mus. '18
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Prize: Exchange visit with the Royal Conservatory of the Hague
Award recipient: String Quartet
Musicians:
- Kaine Newton, Violin, B.Mus. '17
- Grace Takeda, Violin, B.Mus. '16
- Suzi Park, Viola, B.Mus. '16
2012-2013
Prize: Exchange visit to the Mozarteum, Salzburg
Award recipient: Piano Trio
Musicians:
- Jeremy Chaulk, Piano, Art. Dip. '05, M.Mus. '07, D.Mus. '15
- Baptiste Rodrigues, Violin, G.Dip. '13
- Amahl Arulanandam, Viola, M.Mus. '14
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Prize: Exchange visit with the Royal Conservatory of the Hague
Award recipient: Wind Sextet
Musicians:
- Dakota Martin, Flute, B.Mus. '14
- Luka Marcoux, Oboe, B.Mus. '16
- Eric Abramovitz, Clarinet, B.Mus. '16
- Gabriel Mairson, Horn, B.Mus. '15
- Alita Kennedy L'Ecuyer, Bassoon, B.Mus. '15
- Katherine Petersen, Piano, M.Mus. '12, D.Mus. '16
