Program Overview
Université de Montréal Music Faculty
The Université de Montréal Music Faculty offers a diverse range of programs and ensembles that cater to various musical interests and career goals.
Study Programs
The faculty provides study programs in different disciplines, including:
- Our disciplines
- Study programs
- Faculty ensembles
- Gamelan Workshop
- Percussion workshop
- Vocal jazz accompaniment workshop
- Opera workshop and chorus
- Université de Montréal Big Band
- Université de Montréal Choir
- Jazz Combos
- Keyboard Ensemble
- Brass Ensemble
- Jazz Guitar Ensemble
- Contemporary Music Ensemble
- Chamber music ensembles
- World Music Ensemble
- Oscillator Ensemble
- Vocal Jazz Ensemble
- Jazz Chamber Orchestra
- Orchestre de lUniversité de Montréal
Faculty Ensembles
The World Music Ensemble, under the direction of Julian Gutierrez, brings together tradition and modernity in Cuban music, with arrangements that contain elements of jazz. The ensemble is composed of a voice, a trumpet, a flute, a saxophone, a trombone, a guitar, a piano, a bass guitar, drums, and various percussion instruments, consisting of some ten students.
Research Activities and Research-Creation
The faculty is involved in various research activities and research-creation projects, including:
- Presentation
- Canada Research Chair in Opera Creation
- Canada Research Chair in Music and Politics
- Regroupement interuniversitaire de recherche et création·musiques et sociétés (RCMS)
- Research projects
- Sonorités podcast
Concerts and Events
The faculty hosts various concerts and events, including:
- On the bill
- Box office
- Saison 25-26
- Programmes de concerts
- Vibrations Festival 2025
- See our productions
- Space rentals
About the Faculty
The Université de Montréal Music Faculty is committed to providing a rich and diverse musical environment for its students, faculty, and community. The faculty's mission is to foster excellence in music education, research, and performance, and to promote the importance of music in society.