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Russell Braun: Russell makes his debut in War and Peace as Prince Andrei with the Canadian Opera Company.
October 10, 14, 16, 19, 22, 25, 29, November 1

Sondra Radvanovsky: Sondra makes her phenomenal debut as Suor Angelica in Los Angeles.
September 6, 11, 14, 17, 21, 23, 26
"...A rapturous performance as Angelica by Sondra Radvanovsky" (LA Times)

James Ehnes: James opens the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra season following his enormously successful tour to Australia and New Zealand.

Shannon Mercer: Shannon makes her debut as Pamina in Die Zauberflöte with Opera Ontario. October 31 and November 1

Adrianne Pieczonka: Adrianne's critically acclaimed performance of Tosca will be heard on both Radio-Canada's Espace-Musique October 11, and on CBC Radio 2's Saturday Afternoon at the Opera, November 15

James Ehnes, Bramwell Tovey and the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra received the 2008 JUNO Award for Classical Album of the Year: Large Ensemble or Soloist with Large Ensemble, for their recording of Barber, Korngold and Walton. This is James’s fifth JUNO Award.

This brings the total awards for this album to three, having already won a GRAMMY Award and a Western Canadian Music Award earlier this year.

James Ehnes’s recording of the violin concertos by Barber, Korngold and Walton with Bramwell Tovey and the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra received the 2008 GRAMMY Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra). This is James’s first GRAMMY Award.

The disc is also one of two CDs James has nominated for the 2008 JUNO Awards, to be announced April 5th-6th, 2008.

MJC's artists are strong contenders at the 2008 GRAMMY Awards!

James Ehnes is nominated for Best Instrumental Soloist for his recording of concertos by Barber, Korngold and Walton.

Richard Margison's recording with the ARC ensemble of Mieczyslaw Weinberg's chamber works is nominated for Best Chamber Music Performance.

Russell Braun's recording of Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde with the Smithsonian Chamber Players under Kenneth Slowik is nominated for Best Small Ensemble Performance.

The GRAMMY Awards will be handed out on February 10, 2008. Check back then for news!

Congratulations to all our nominees!