News
CIRMMT member Robert Normandeau awarded First Prize (mixed music) in the Musica Nova 2013 International Competition of Electroacoustic Music
Normandeau's work, "Baobabs," was awarded First Prize (mixed music) in the Musica Nova 2013 International Competition of Electroacoustic Music (Prague, Czech Republic). A mixed work for 4 voices, 6 percussion, and tape, Baobabs was commissioned by percussion ensemble Sixtrum and premiered during the live@CIRMMT concerts on May 15 and 16, 2013, in the MultiMedia Room of the Schulich School of Music.
live@CIRMMT concert 'The Virtual Salon' video excerpt with CIRMMT member Tom Beghin on fortepiano
An excerpt from the live@CIRMMT concert performed in February 2012 with Trio Galatea (Elizabeth Blumenstock, violin; Elisabeth Le Guin, cello; Tom Beghin, fortepiano) in the virtual acoustics of the Eszterháza Music Room (Fertöd, Hungary), reconstructed in the Multi Media Room, Schulich School of Music, of McGill University, Montreal.
CIRMMT member Tom Beghin on the cover of Flemish magazine 'Staal Kaart'
The October 2013 edition of the Flemish magazine 'Staal Kaart' talks to Tom Beghin about a new replica of a Broadwood piano.
CIRMMT members Christopher Salter and Marcelo Wanderley collaborate on E[MERGE] project
Project E[MERGE] is a collaboration that is at the frontier of engineering and art, between Xmodal Laboratories, Concordia University and IDMIL, McGill University.
CIRMMT student Jimmie Leblanc wins Fonds Société et Culture award
McGill PhD student Jimmie Leblanc's award-winning publication "Xenakis’ Aesthetic Project: The Paradoxes of a Formalist Intuition"
University of Phoenix magazine 'Faculty Matters' talks about Open Orchestra
The Spring 2013 edition has the article 'Welcome to the Future' which mentions Open Orchestra, a simulator able to recreate a full orchestra, jazz combo or accompaniment. The project was carried out with the help of CIRMMT.
CIRMMT Newsletter: May 2013 issue is online
In May's issue: Research Spotlight on Student Awards 2012-2013, Upcoming Events, including the CIRMMT Student Symposium and General Assembly and other CIRMMT news.
CIRMMT in FRQ-SC publication "Revue Recherches Innovations"
The FRQ-SC's yearly publication "Revue Recherches Innovations", has included an article about CIRMMT titled 'L'abolition des frontières entree recherche et création'.
CIRMMT Student Travel Support: Round 2 applications due May 10th 2013
The deadline for applications for travel funding, for travel between July 1st and September 30th, is May 10th.
CIRMMT Newsletter: April 2013 issue is online
In April's issue: Research Spotlight on Student Awards 2012-2013, Upcoming Events and other CIRMMT news.