Sylvain Murray
CELLO
SEASON PARTNER
Musician of the OSM since
2007
Previous experience
Les Violons du Roy, 2003-2007
McGill University, assistant stage manager, 2000-2004
Academics and teachers
Conservatoire de musique de Chicoutimi with Marie Lacroix and Leslie Snider
McGill Universtiy with Antonio Lysy
Awards and scholarships
Music Academy of the West 1996
CIBC Competition 1993
Favorite composers
Beethoven, R. Strauss, Mozart and Bach
Other occupations
Co-artistic director of the Société de musique de chambre de Québec
I’m always on the lookout for the best possible coffee!
I like fine wine, good scotch and good grub, and watching the Canadiens over a nice beer at Champs!
Favorite works
Ariadne auf Naxos, Beethoven quartets certain arias from Handel’s operas.
