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Teaching

 

 

Conservatoire de musique de Montréal

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


Manon Lafrance is the professor for trumpet, brass choir, chamber music and orchestral repertoire class.

 

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/

 

Student concerts

The Conservatoire de musique de Montréal offers more than 500 concerts in the year. To subscribe and receive the concert information:

cmm@conservatoire.gouv.qc.ca

 

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News from former students of the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal

 

Thierry Champs

- 2008  Prix avec grande distinction (master degree) from the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal

- Ensemble Magnitude6

 

Robin Doyon 

- Since September 2008   Member of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Canada, 1st trumpet

- 2007: Prix avec Grande Distinction (master degree) from the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal

- 2005: Montreal Symphony Orchestra competition: 2nd Prize, Prize Espace musique (Radio-Canada), Prize for the best performance of a Canadian work, Special Prize from the public (price awarded by the audience).

 

Isabelle Marois

- Since 2006: Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg,  (trumpet tutti)

- 2005: Le Prix, (master degree) from the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal.

 

Stéphane Beaulac

- 2006: Solo CD: Trumpet tunes (ATMA-2369): Trompette: Stéphane  et orgue: Vincent Boucher

- Since 2002: Member of the Orchestre Métropolitain du Grand Montréal, trumpet solo

- 2002: 1er Prix avec Grande Distinction (master degree) from the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal.

 

Frédéric Demers

- Since 2008: Trumpet professor at Conservatoire de musique de Val d’Or, Québec, Canada

- 2008: Solo CD: Concerto et Carnaval, (FIDELIO-FACD224)

- 2001: Deuxième Prix (master degree) from the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal

www.fred-demers.com

 

Pascal Leprohon

- Depuis 2003: Trumpet professor at the Cégep Vincent-D’Indy

- Depuis 2002: Member of the Orchestre du Saguenay, Lac St-Jean, Canada, 1st trumpet

- Depuis 2002: Member of the Orchestre Symphonique d’Ottawa, Canada, 2nd trumpet

- 1999: 1er Prix avec Grande Distinction (Master degree) from the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal.


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Université du Québec à Montréal
http://www.musique.uqam.ca/default.aspx?pId=31

 

Since 1988, Manon Lafrance has taught trumpet at  the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM).

 

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Domaine Forget

http://www.domaineforget.com/fr/academie/stages.shtml

 

The summer Brass session at the Academie Domaine Forget (Quebec, Canada) runs from May 30 to June 13, 2010 (Québec, Canada).

 

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

 

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

 

 

Manon Lafrance and Vincent Cichowicz at the Domaine Forget.

 

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Description of the photographs on the left:

 

1- Manon’s masterclass at the Andalucia Youth Orchestra, in Sevilla, Spain in July 2008: Antonio, Ruben, Roberto, Manon, Manuel, David, Lucas

 

2- Trumpet masterclass with Manon, Concordia University College, sponsored by Festival City Winds Music Society, on October 20, 2007. Wendy Grasdahl, Trumpet Instructor, Artistic Director & Concordia University College, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

 

3- Manon’s masterclass at the Orquesta Joven de Andalucía, in Sevilla, Spain in July 2008: Antonio, Ruben, Roberto, Manon, Manuel, David, -, Lucas

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