Desautels Faculty of Music News Archive

April 18, 2023 — 
We have entered an era of AI art, where computers can generate images, essays and songs that can look or sound very much like the real thing.

March 7, 2023 — 
Find out what Dana Malenko [BMus(MusEd)/20, BEd/22] is up to post-graduation.

February 14, 2023 — 
The University of Manitoba Opera Theatre ensemble returns to the stage to air dirty laundry with "Truth and Consequences"

January 31, 2023 — 
Former business leader Marcel André Desautels, one of the University of Manitoba’s most distinguished benefactors and alumni, has passed away. He was 88.

January 4, 2023 — 
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce the following appointment and extension: Dr. Edward Jurkowski has been appointed Director, School of Art for the period of January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2027.

December 21, 2022 — 
Congratulations to Dariyan Dubik, baritone, and Ian Olson, tenor.

November 24, 2022 — 
The DFOM will host four days of special events in conjunction with the Zita Bernstein Lieder competition.

November 22, 2022 — 
Richard is survived by daughters Jessica Burleson (Duncan Owen), Winnipeg, and Rachel Yossifon (Yossi); grandchildren Noa, Nadav, and Eliana Yossifon, Kfar Saba, Israel; ex-wife Paula (Korman) Burleson, Winnipeg; sister-in-law Jan (MacLaren) Burleson, Benson, Vermont; and loving nieces and nephews.

November 18, 2022 — 
Alan Bern is the newest Musician-In-Residence at the Desautels Faculty of Music at the University of Manitoba. Bern will work with students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public from November 12 – 25 2022.

September 14, 2022 — 
Recent event took place to unveil the name for the newly named Wawanesa Insurance Lounge at Taché Hall