Press Releases

The 12 semi-finalists and the laureate of the Compulsory canadian Work announcedThe 12 semi-finalists and the laureate of the Compulsory canadian Work announced [PDF]

Montreal, May 28, 2014 — The Montreal International Musical Competition (MIMC) started on a high note on Monday, May 26, as 24 young pianists from 15 countries took the stage at Bourgie hall.

Richard Lupien Improvisation Prize : and the winner is…Richard Lupien Improvisation Prize : and the winner is… [PDF]

Montreal, May 20, 2014 — The MIMC announces that the international jury has chosen Mr.
Serhiy Salov, from Ukraine, as the Grand Prize winner of the first edition of the Richard Lupien
Improvisation Prize.

Candidates, programming, and activitiesCandidates, programming, and activities [PDF]

Montreal, April 29, 2014 — Twenty-four young pianists—among the world’s finest—will take part in the 13th edition of the MIMC, from May 26 to June 6. 11 women and 13 men from 14 different countries, and with an average age of 23, have been selected to participate.

Jean-Luc Mongrain, spokespersonJean-Luc Mongrain, spokesperson [PDF]

Montreal, March 25, 2014 – The Montréal International Musical Competition (MIMC) is extremely pleased to announce that Jean-Luc Mongrain will be the spokesperson for its 2014 Piano edition.

An exceptional duo: Oliver Jones and daniel Clarke BouchardAn exceptional duo: Oliver Jones and daniel Clarke Bouchard [PDF]

Montreal, March 4, 2014 – The Montreal International Musical Competition (MIMC) is bringing
together 14-year-old pianist Daniel Clarke Bouchard and his mentor, renowned jazz pianist
Oliver Jones

Creation of the Richard-Lupien improvisation prizeCreation of the Richard-Lupien improvisation prize [PDF]

Montreal, January 14, 2014 – The Montreal International Musical Competition (MIMC) announces the creation of the Richard Lupien Improvisation Prize, a new classical piano improvisation prize.

Prestigious guests at the MIMCPrestigious guests at the MIMC [PDF]

Montreal, November 5, 2013 – The MIMC reveals the identities of the members of its international jury, announces the Montreal debut of conductor Giancarlo Guerrero, and presents the composer of the compulsory Canadian work for the 2014 piano edition.

Dunham and its divas!Dunham and its divas! [PDF]

Montreal, July 26, 2013 – The 20th Dinner concert in Dunham, an evening dedicated to the vocal arts, will be held on Saturday, August 3, at the Ferme le Campanile.

The laureates of the special awardsThe laureates of the special awards [PDF]

Montreal, May 17, 2013 – The Montreal International Musical Competition announces the names of the winners of the special awards and would like to congratulate all the participants in its 2013 violin edition.

The first three prize winnersThe first three prize winners [PDF]

Montreal, May 15, 2013 – The Montreal International Musical Competition announces the names of the first 3 prize winners of its 2013 violin edition.