News Archive
The Music at Memorial Newsletter is available for download from here.
News Stories from the School of Music
- 19 JULY 2012 - Newman Sound Men's Choir are World Champions
- 24 MAY 2012 - Dr Beverley Diamond wins research excellence award
- 23 MAY 2012 - Opera Roadshow in Labrador
- 7 MAY 2012 - Dr. Doug Dunsmore wins Arts Achievement Award
- 8 FEBRUARY 2012 - Après Scarlatti: New works inspired by a keyboard master
- 8 FEBRUARY 2012 - Jane Leibel releases second CD
- 19 JANUARY 2012 - Music Students featured on CBC
- 5 DECEMBER 2011 - School of Music receives largest endowment in its history
- 16 NOVEMBER 2011 - School of Music welcomes Honour Band
- 6 OCTOBER 2011 - Jazz scholar Sherrie Tucker to speak on Hollywood Canteen.
- 4 OCTOBER 2011 - Pauline Oliveros is Artist-in-Residence at the School of Music.
- 4 OCTOBER 2011 - Music faculty members establish innovative composing competition.
- 4 OCTOBER 2011 - Students mount benefit concert for Children's Wish Foundation.
- 4 OCTOBER 2011 - Flutist Laura Barron presents workshops and concert.
- 28 SEPTEMBER 2011 - International Conductor provides Professional Development for Music Educators.
- 26 SEPTEMBER 2011 - MUN Composition Student Wins Major Commission
- 15SEPTEMBER 2011 - New Music in New Places
- 20 JULY 2011 - Distinguished Teaching Award for Maureen Volk
- 19 APRIL 2011 - Memorial Music Alumni Land Top Orchestra Jobs
- 13 APRIL 2011 - Labrador Choral Traditions Celebrated
- 29 MARCH 2011 - Composer Andrew Staniland helps school children to compose a new work for the Gryphon Trio
- 29 MARCH 2011 - Music students active in MUN student government
- 28 MARCH 2011 - Duo Concertante commission wins JUNO for best classical composition
- 25 FEBRUARY 2011 - Ben Heppner Presents a Masterclass to MUN Music Students
- 15 FEBRUARY 2011 - Guitarist Sylvie Proulx releases CD
- 15 FEBRUARY 2011 - Music Student Gala raises $5,000
- 15 FEBRUARY 2011 - String Players bring Colourful World of Vivaldi to School Children
- 7 FEBRUARY 2011 - MUN Student Music Society Gala and Silent Auction
- 4 FEBRUARY 2011 - Newfound Music VIII a Resounding Success
- 3 FEBRUARY 2011 - Memorial Faculty receives Juno nomination for Classical Composition of the Year.
- 24 JANUARY 2011 - Duo Concertante receives two East Coast Music Award nominations
- 24 JANUARY 2011 - The School of Music presents its annual festival of new music.
- 6 JANUARY 2011 - Live Electronics and Flute Concert
- 6 JANUARY 2011 - Christmas Carolers Raise funds for Cancer Society
- 6 DECEMBER 2010 - Prestige String Quartet
- 29 NOVEMBER 2010 - Suncor Energy String Fellowship Program
- 29 NOVEMBER 2010 - CBC Premiere of Dr Andrew Staniland's Dark Star Requiem
- 19 NOVEMBER 2010 - Ethnomusicology Professor wins top teaching award
- 9 NOVEMBER 2010 - Duo Concertante launches new CD
- 9 NOVEMBER 2010 - Montreal Chamber Orchestra Premiere's works by MUN students
- 9 SEPTEMBER 2009 - New CD of Historic Recordings
- 13 MAY 2009 - Ethnomusicologist wins substantial fellowship
- 8 MAY 2009 - Music performance major honoured with bursary
- 4 MAY 2009 - Memorial well represented at NLAC awards
- 27 APRIL 2009 - Memorial screens student documentaries
- 13 APRIL 2009 - Music profs debut fourth CD
- 13 APRIL 2009 - MUN artists up for provincial awards
- 9 APRIL 2009 - Moravian music travels to national airwaves
- 13 MAY 2009 - Ethnomusicologist wins substantial fellowship
- 8 MAY 2009 - Music performance major honoured with bursary
- 4 MAY 2009 - Memorial well represented at NLAC awards
- 27 APRIL 2009 - Memorial screens student documentaries
- 13 APRIL 2009 - Music profs debut fourth CD
- 13 APRIL 2009 - MUN artists up for provincial awards
- 9 APRIL 2009 - Moravian music travels to national airwaves
- 16 JANUARY 2008: Research Unit Moves to New Facility
- 1 MAY 2007: School of Music announces new award
- 26 APRIL 2007: MUN Chamber Orchestra Gears Up for Trip to Russia
- 20 APRIL 2007: School of Music Student Lauded for National Performance
- 8 MAY 2006: Air Labrador Opera Roadshow Takes Off
- 1 MAY 2006: MUN Chamber Choir Captures Top Award
- 15 MARCH 2006: World Première of Student Music
- 9 JANUARY 2006: SPANNER Debut CD
- DECEMBER 2005: School of Music Students Learn Ancient Instruments
- 5 DECEMBER 2005: Music Prof. CD Release
- 31 MARCH 2005: School of Music Concert Band Commission
- 17 MARCH 2005: Petro-Canada Hall Opens
- 15 DECEMBER 2004: New Graduate Program in Ethnomusicology
- 6 DECEMBER 2004: TIER II (NSERC) CANADA RESEARCH CHAIR IN MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
- 14 OCTOBER 2004: Concert Hall Getting a Tune Up
- 29 APRIL 2004: Gift Makes Beautiful Music
- 23 APRIL 2004 : Chamber Choir on national stage>
- 11 MARCH 2004: Concert features sounds of Ireland and Newfoundland
- 20 FEBRUARY 2004: Musical road show
- 23 DECEMBER 2003 : Music graduate’s composition wins award
- 19 NOVEMBER 2003 : Petro-Canada funds major new music facility
