Yearly Archives: 2016

The videos of the Concert/Guitar 2.0 which was held April 24th for SGCM’s 35th anniversary, are now available on YouTube. Click here to see all the videos.

Clermont-Pépin Festival 2016

Congratulations to Jean-Victor Paris-Laflamme (14 years old)!

Qualifications : Saturday, May 14th, 2016

Saint-Georges High School, 2121, 119th street, Saint-Georges

In the Provincial category : Classical and Popular brio

Jean-Victor obtained a grade of 95.75% and access the finals of the festival. He presented a Jitter of Johann Sebastian Bach, and “Sept Étoiles” of Claude McKinnon..

Finalists’ Gala : Sunday, May 15th, 2016

Saint-Georges High School, 2121, 119th street, Saint-Georges

In the Provincial category : Classical and Popular brio

Jean Victor ranked in 1st place with a grade of 95%. He obtained a250.00$ scholarship. He presented the piece “Sept Étoiles” of Claude McKinnon.

Class of : Daniel Langlois

Music Competition of the Capital 2016 – Finals

Congratulations to Jean-Victor Paris-Laflamme (14 years old)!

In the finals of the competition that held May 14th at Collège Jésus-Marie de Sillery.

Jean-Victor participated to the TD Bank Group Cup – Instrumental and classical singing 6 to 16 years old – challenge class. He ranked in 3rd place and obtained a scholarship of 50.00$. He presented “Prelude in E minor” of Heitor Villa-Lobos.

Class of : Daniel Langlois

We congratulate Noé Brivot (10 years old) and Jean-Victor Paris-Laflamme (14 years old), for their participation of the Music Competition of the Capital 2016, which was held Sunday, April 29th at Collège Jésus-Marie de Sillery.

Noé competed on the instrumental category, 9 to 18 years old, regular class and challenge. He obtained a grade of 88.25% and a silver medal. He presented two pieces : «Écossaise» of Mauro Giuliani and «Étude en Mi mineur» of Ferdinando Carulli.

Congratulations to you Noé, and to your professor Guylaine Beaulieu!

Jean-Victor also competed on the instrumental category, 9 to 18 years old, regular class and challenge. He obtained a grade of 90.50% and he will participate to the championship finals, for a second year in a row. He presented the following pieces: «Prélude, Sarabande et Gigue»  of the Suite in D major of Jean-Sebastien Bach, and «Prelude no. 1» of Heitor Villa-Lobos.

Congratulations to you Jean-Victor, and to your professor Daniel Langlois!

The recording of «Valse des ronds dans l’eau», one of the three pieces from  «Triptyque», is now available on our YouTube channel.

The SGCM offers its congratulations to Jean-Victor Paris-Laflamme, 14 years old, from Daniel Langlois’ class in Beauceville.

During the regional finals of the Canadian Music Competition (Quebec Region), on April 4th 2016 at Québec’s music conservatory, Jean-Victor performed and obtained a note of 87%. He qualified to the provincial finals that will be held in Montréal on May 2016.

During the regional finals, Jean-Victor presented

• Study n. 2, op. 60 of Mattéo Carcassi
• Prelude n. 1 in Mi minor of Heitor Villa-Lobos

The judges were  :

• Mme Lorraine Prieur, pianist
• Mme Murielle Bruneau, contrabassist

Congratulations Jean-Victor!

Click here to read the comments of Julie Gosselin, member of the administration council and affiliated professor (in French)

In the proceedings of SGCM’s 35th anniversary, Claude McKinnon launches on April 3rd from 2 PM to 4 PM a new collection of pieces of music, named Triptyque.

This event is invite only and is currently full. For more information, please refer to the press release (in French).

The videos of Concert/Guitar 2.0 that was held Novermber 19th 2015 are now available. Click here to see all the videos.