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News

 

From May 30 to June 13 2010, the brass summer session at the Academy of the Domaine Forget (Québec, Canada).

The trumpet teachers are Manon Lafrance, Michael Sachs, James Watson, Trent Sanheim and Geoff Thompson.

 

http://www.domaineforget.com/en/academie/trompette.shtml

 

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This year’s auditions to study with Manon Lafrance at the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal for the school year 2010-2011 will be held on Sunday, March 21st, 2010. Application deadline : March 1st, 2010.

Application: http://www.conservatoire.gouv.qc.ca/montreal/

 

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Manon Lafrance will be on Claire Pelletier's Christmas tour, see the calendar !

 

Listen to Manon on the piccolo trumpet on Claire’s Christmas CD Le premier Noël! with the Kiosque Ensemble.
Click HERE

 

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Two new CD’s with Manon Lafrance!

 

 

Canadian Brass

ECHO, Glory of Gabrieli

 

View the recording session!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyFv4L7M0fs

 

 

Ensemble Contemporain de Montréal               Nouveaux territoires 03

 

 

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On April 30th and May 1st, 2009, Manon was invited to play as a soloist at the Atlantic Band Festival in Halifax. Manon played the Haydn Concerto and Enesco Legend with the Brandon University Symphonic Band conducted by Wendy McCallum. Alvin Lowrey arranged the Legend for trumpet and symphonic band especially for this event.

 

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From April 6 to April 13 2009, Manon teaches and gives masterclasses to the trumpet and brass players of the Orquesta Joven de Andalucía in Malaga, Spain.

 

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The new Canadian Brass CD « Manhattan Music » with Manon is now available!

 

Available at:

www.canbrass.com

www.arkivmusic.com

 

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To read the reviews from Manon’s performance at the International Trumpet Guild conference at the Banff Centre in Alberta, June 2008.

(Neruda trumpet concerto and Enesco Legend)

Click HERE

 

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The Georges Enesco Legend arrangement for trumpet, strings and orchestra and  harp/piano by Alvin Lowrey, performed by Manon at the International Trumpet Guild Conference at the Banff Centre in Alberta, June 2008 is now published by Hickman Music Editions.

 

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(1)- Manon’s masterclass at the Orquesta Joven de Andalucía, in Malaga, Spain in March 2008: Jose, Manuel, Antonio, Lucas, Ruben, David, and Manon