Marie Lacasse
FIRST VIOLIN
SEASON PARTNER
Musician of the OSM since
2000
Previous experience
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (1995-98)
Academics and teachers
Conservatoire de musique du Québec with Hrachia Sevadjian
McGill University with Mauricio Fuks et Yehonathan Berick (1993-95)
Awards and scholarships
Canada Council for the Arts (1994)
Governor General of Canada medallist (1992)
First Prize at the OSM Competition (18 years et under, 1985)
Second Prize at the OSM Competition (18 years and over, 1992)
Other occupations
Home decorating, gardening and painting.
New mom of Alicia since November 2002.
Favorite composers
Brahms, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven
Favorite works
Beethoven’s Violin Concerto