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Several Schulich faculty members and alumni are among this year’s JUNO Award winners and nominees! We are so proud to see these talented artists honoured for their contributions to Canada’s vibrant music industry.Ìý

Celebrating excellence in Canadian music, the 2025 JUNO Awards took place March 30 in Vancouver, British Columbia.Ìý

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And the winner is:

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SMALL ENSEMBLEÌý

, - Andrea Stewart, cello (MMus'09, ArtDip'11, DMus'15); TJ Skinner, violin (MMus'15, DMus'20); John Corban, violin (BMus’01, MMus’03); Scott Chancey, viola (BMus’15); Thibault Bertin-Maghit, bass; Chloé Chabanole, violin; Jérémie Cloutier, cello; Xavier Lepage-Brault, viola; and Robert Margaryan, violin

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Schulich nominees:Ìý

CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (SOLO ARTIST)ÌýÌý

, India Gailey, cello (MMus’19),ÌýKarl Hirzer, conducting (MMus 2015)

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CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SMALL ENSEMBLEÌý

, - Andrea Stewart, cello (MMus'09, ArtDip'11, DMus'15); TJ Skinner, violin (MMus'15, DMus'20); John Corban, violin (BMus’01, MMus’03); Scott Chancey, viola (BMus’15);ÌýThibault Bertin-Maghit, bass; Chloé Chabanole, violin; Jérémie Cloutier, cello; Xavier Lepage-Brault, viola; and Robert Margaryan, violinÌýÌýÌý

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, Infusion Baroque - Sallynee Amawat, baroque violin (MMus’12, DMus’16); Alexa Raine-Wright, baroque flute and recorder (BMus'11, MMus’13);ÌýCamille Pacquette-Roy, baroque cello (MMus’11), and Rona Nadler, harpsichord (artistic director of Capella Antica, BMus’05, MMus’11)Ìý

Album recorded by Music, Jeremy VanSlyke (BMus'11, MMus'13)Ìý

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CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: LARGE ENSEMBLEÌý

These two orchestras feature several Schulich School of Music graduates and faculty membersÌýÌýÌý

- Orchestre Métropolitain, conducted by Yannick Nézet-SéguinÌý

- Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, conducted by Rafael PayareÌý

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JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: GROUPÌý

Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra – Christine Jensen (BMus'94, MMus'06)Ìý

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VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEARÌý

Hello How Are , Caity Gygory (MMus ‘22)Ìý

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Did we miss anyone? Let us know! ÌýÌý

Email us atÌýcommunications.music [at] mcgill.ca with your nomination details and degree information to be included. Ìý