Updated: Winners | Schulich at the Junos: here are our nominees!
And the winners are...
JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SOLO) | ALBUM DE JAZZ DE L’ANNÉE (SOLO)
Day Moon (Winner)
Christine Jensen (BMus’94, MMus’06)
CLASSICAL COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR | COMPOSTITION CLASSIQUE DE L'ANNÉE
Don't Throw Your Head in Your Hands (Winner)
Nicole Lizée (Visiting Scholar, MMus '01)
Updated on April 10, 2024
This year several Schulich faculty members and alumni are nominated for JUNO Awards! We are immensely proud to see these amazing artists being recognized in Canada.
The JUNO Awards recognize outstanding achievements in Canada’s music industry. This year’s award ceremony will take place in Halifax, Nova Scotia to celebrate Canadian musical excellence. You can watch the JUNO Awards on the CBC Network on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. EST!
Here are some of our nominees...
53rd JUNO Awards
VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR | ALBUM DE JAZZ VOCAL DE L’ANNÉE
You’re Alike, You Two
Caity Gyorgy (MMus ‘22) & Mark Limacher La Reserve*Independent/The Orchard
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SOLO ARTIST) | ALBUM CLASSIQUE DE L’ANNÉE (SOLO)
De Hartmann: Cello Concerto
Matt Haimovitz (Faculty/Staff) Pentatone/Naxos
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (LARGE ENSEMBLE) | ALBUM CLASSIQUE DE L’ANNÉE (GRAND ENSEMBLE)
These two orchestras feature several Schulich School of Music graduates and faculty members
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 Orchestre Symphonique De Montreal, conducted by/dirigé par Rafael Payare Pentatone*Naxos
Sibelius 3 & 4 Orchestre Métropolitain, conducted by/dirigé par Yannick Nézet-Séguin ATMA*Universal
BREAKTHROUGH GROUP OF THE YEAR (GROUP) | RÉVÉLATION DE L’ANNÉE (GROUPE)
Busty and the Bass
Scott Bevins (BMus’15), Alistair Blu (BMus’15), Eric Haynes (BMus’15), Louis Stein (BMus’16,) Milo Johnson (BMus’15), Julian Trivers (BMus’15), Chris Vincent (BMus’15)
JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SOLO) | ALBUM DE JAZZ DE L’ANNÉE (SOLO)
Day Moon (Winner)
Christine Jensen (BMus’94, MMus’06)
CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SMALL ENSEMBLE) | ALBUM CLASSIQUE DE L’ANNÉE (PETIT ENSEMBLE)
Basta parlare! Les Barocudas
Marie Nadeau-Tremblay (MMus'18; BMus'14; LMus'17; MMus'19), Antoine Malette-Chénier (GDip’17), Hank Knox (Professor emeritus; BMus’78; MMus’79), Nathan Mondry (MMus’16; GAD’17), Tristan Best (BMus’19; MMus’21), Vincent Lauzer (BMus’10; MMus’12), Matthias Soly-Letarte
CLASSICAL COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR | COMPOSTITION CLASSIQUE DE L'ANNÉE
Don't Throw Your Head in Your Hands (Winner)
Nicole Lizée (Visiting Scholar, MMus '01)
Are you a Schulich faculty member, staff, student, or alumni who is nominated for a JUNO award? Let us know at communications.music [at] mcgill.ca
