NOTE:
Names appearing in bold indicate appointed faculty members.
*indicates Sabbatical, July 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023.
**indicates Sabbatical, July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.
***indicates Sabbatical, January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024.
As of May 2023
Senior Leadership Group:
- Dean and Graduate Chair: Ellie Hisama
- Associate Dean, Academic & Student Affairs: Ryan McClelland
- Associate Dean, Graduate Education: Jeff Packman
- Associate Dean, Research: Nasim Niknafs
- Associate Dean, Performance & Public Events: Jeffrey McFadden
- Assistant Dean, Operations: Kevin Howey
Divisional Coordinators:
- History & Culture: Robin Elliott
- Music Education: Nasim Niknafs
- Opera: Sandra Horst
- Performance: Jeffrey McFadden
- Theory & Composition: Norbert Palej
History & Culture of Music
- Divisional Coordinator: Robin Elliott M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto) Professor, Jean A. Chalmers Chair in Canadian Music
- Mark Campbell M.A. (York), Ph.D. (Toronto) Assistant Professor
- Sarah Gutsche-Miller M.A., Ph.D. (McGill) Assistant Professor
- ***John Haines Ph.D. (Toronto) Professor
- *Farzaneh Hemmasi BA (Oberlin College), MA (Columbia), PhD (Columbia) Associate Professor
- Ellie Hisama B.A. (Chicago), B.Mus. (CUNY), Ph.D. (CUNY) Professor and Dean
- Sherry Lee M.A. (UWO), Ph.D. (UBC) Associate Professor
- Ellen Lockhart Ph.D. (Cornell) Assistant Professor
- Timothy Neufeldt M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto) Librarian
- Jeff Packman M.A. (UC Riverside), Ph.D (UC Berkeley) Associate Professor
- ***Joshua Pilzer M.A. (Hawaii), Ph.D. (Chicago) Associate Professor
- Laura Risk M.A., Ph.D. (McGill) Assistant Professor
Music Education
- Divisional Coordinator: Nasim Niknafs B.A. (Art University Tehran), M.A. (Kingston), M.A. (New York), Ph.D. (Northwestern) Associate Professor
- John Brownell B.F.A. Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, percussion
- Tanya Charles Mus.Bac.Perf (Toronto), Art.Dip (GGS), violin
- Gregory Colley Mus.Bac (Toronto), B.Ed (Toronto), instrumental music
- Tim Dawson Art.Dip.(Toronto) double bass
- Lori-Anne Dolloff LTCL, Mus.M., Ph.D. (Toronto) Associate Professor
- Donald Englert, saxophone
- Mary-Katherine Finch M.Mus. (Toronto), cello
- Salvatore Fratia, Mus.Bac. (Toronto), tuba
- Antía González Ben B.A., M.S., Ph.D. (Wisconsin) Assistant Professor
- Jamie Hillman B.Mus. (Western), M.Mus. (Illinois), DMA (Boston) Associate Professor, Director of Choral Studies, Elmer Iseler Chair in Conducting
- Gillian Howard M.Mus, M.A. (Toronto), oboe
- Bina John Ph.D. (Toronto) Assistant Professor, early childhood, psychology
- Brian Katz Mus.Bac., Mus.M. (Toronto) Dalcroze Cert. (Carnegie-Mellon), guitar, Eurhythmics
- Gillian MacKay B.Mus. (Lethbridge) M.Mus. (McGill), D.M. (Northwestern) Professor
- Anita McAlister Mus.Bac.(Toronto), M.Mus.(UWO), trumpet
- Leslie Newman B.Mus, Honours (University of Toronto) M.Mus (Yale University), Advanced Certificate (Juilliard), flute
- Christine Passmore, french horn
- Zimfira Poloz, voice pedagogy for young choirs
- Dayoung Seo B.Ed., M.A. (Toronto)
- Peter Stoll B.Mus.(Toronto), M.Mus.(Indiana), clarinet
- Cathy Stone, trombone
- Michelyn Wright B.Mus (Western), Art.Dip (Western), M.Mus (Mannes), vocal education
Music and Health Sciences
- Amy Clements-Cortes Ph.D. MTA, MT-BC, FAMI Assistant Professor
- Linnea Thacker D.M.A.(Toronto), MScPT (Toronto)
- Corene Thaut Ph.D. (Colorado) Assistant Professor
- Michael Thaut Ph.D., M.Mus. (Michigan) Professor, Canada Research Chair
Music Theory & Composition
- Divisional Coordinator: Norbert Palej D.M.A. (Cornell) Associate Professor
Theory:
- Ellie Hisama B.A. (Chicago), B.Mus. (CUNY), Ph.D. (CUNY) Professor and Dean
- Larysa Kuzmenko Mus.Bac. (Toronto) Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
- Ryan McClelland Ph.D. (Indiana) Professor
- Mark Sallmen M.A., Ph.D. (Rochester) Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
- **Daphne Tan Ph.D. (Rochester) Assistant Professor
- Steven Vande Moortele M.A., Ph.D.(Leuven) Professor
- Anton Vishio Ph.D. (Harvard) Associate Professor
Composition:
- Roger Bergs Mus.Doc. (Toronto)
- **Eliot Britton Ph.D. (McGill) Associate Professor
- Iman Habibi DMA (Michigan)
- Christos Hatzis M.M (Eastman), Ph.D. (SUNY Buffalo) Professor
- Gary Kulesha A.Mus.T.C.L, ARCT, L.Mus.T.C.L., F.T.C.L Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
- Abigail Richardson-Schulte Mus.Doc. (Toronto)
- James Rolfe B. Mus. (Toronto), M. Mus. (Toronto), MFA (Princeton)
- Bekah Simms DMA (Toronto)
- Kotoka Suzuki BM (Indiana) DMA (Stanford) Associate Professor
Music Technology & Digital Media:
- **Eliot Britton Ph.D. (McGill) Associate Professor
- Gregory Lee Newsome B.Mus. (Capilano), M.Mus. (UBC) Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, digital composition
- Catherine Moore Ph.D.(Liverpool) Adjunct Professor
- Aaron Tsang B.Mus., M.Mus.(Toronto)
- Mason Victoria M.Mus. (Toronto)
- Jeff Wolpert B.F.A. (Concordia), M.Mus. (McGill) Adjunct Professor, sound recording
Performance
- Associate Dean, Performance & Public Events: Jeffrey McFadden B.Mus. (Western), M.Mus. (Toronto), DMA (Toronto)
Conducting:
- Chris Bagan DMA (UBC), Baroque Instrumental Ensemble
- Thomas Burton B.Mus.(McGill), M.Mus.(Michigan), Tenor/Bass Choir
- Lori-Anne Dolloff LTCL, Mus.M., Ph.D. (Toronto) Associate Professor, Chamber Choir
- Pratik Gandhi B.Mus., M.Mus.(Western), UTWS
- Wallace Halladay Mus.Bac.Perf. (Toronto), M.Mus. (New England Conservatory), D.M.A.(Eastman) Assistant Professor, Contemporary Music Ensemble
- Jamie Hillman B.Mus. (Western), M.Mus. (Illinois), DMA (Boston) Associate Professor, Director of Choral Studies, Elmer Iseler Chair in Conducting
- Gillian MacKay B.Mus. (Lethbridge), M.Mus. (McGill), D.M. (Northwestern) Professor, Director of Winds Conducting, UTWE
- Uri Mayer Diploma (Tel Aviv), Post Grad.Dip. (Juilliard) Professor, UTSO
- Ivars Taurins, Conducting
- Daniel Taylor, Associate Professor, Baroque Vocal Ensemble
Early Music:
- Area Head: Daniel Taylor M.Mus. (Montreal), L. Mus (McGill), Adv.Studies (Royal Acad.Music) Associate Professor
- John Abberger MMus (Juilliard), Cert. Early Music (New York), Baroque oboe
- Patricia Ahern B.A., B.M. (Northwestern), M.M. (Indiana), Schola Cantorum (Basiliensis), Baroque violin
- Chris Bagan DMA (UBC), Baroque keyboard
- Patrick Jordan, B.M. (New England Cons), A.D. (Longy School of Music), Baroque viola
- Christina Mahler Diploma (The Hague), Baroque cello
- Alison Melville Mus.Bac.Perf., M.Mus. (Toronto) recorder, Baroque flute
- Joëlle Morton M.Mus., DMA (USC), viola da gamba
- Charlotte Nediger M.Mus. (Western), harpsichord
- Ivars Taurins, conducting, Baroque ensembles
- Julia Wedman, Baroque violin
Jazz:
- Area Head: Jim Lewis M.Mus (Louisville) Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, trumpet, improvisation, ensembles
- Waleed Abdulhamid, bass
- Ethan Ardelli Mus.Bac.Perf (Toronto), drums
- Allison Au, saxophone
- Hannah Barstow, M.Mus. (Toronto), piano, voice
- Rich Brown, bass
- Harley Card Mus.Bac.Perf (Toronto), guitar
- William Carn B.Mus.(Toronto), trombone, ensembles
- Ernesto Cervini Mus.Bac.Perf. (Toronto), M.Mus. (Manhattan), drums
- Tara Davidson Mus.Bac.Perf. (Toronto), saxophone
- Chris Donnelly B.Mus., M.Mus. (Toronto), composition, improvisation
- Andrew Downing B.Mus., M.Mus.(Toronto), bass, composition
- Christine Duncan, voice, voice improvisation
- Donald Englert, ensembles
- Lauren Falls M.Mus.(Manhattan), bass
- Dan Fortin, bass
- Nick Fraser, drums
- Tania Gill B.Mus. (Montreal), M.Mus.(Toronto), piano
- Michael Herring, bass
- Kelly Jefferson B.Mus (McGill), M.A. (Manhattan), saxophone
- Peter Johnston Ph.D.(York), jazz history
- Jason Logue, trumpet
- John MacLeod, trumpet
- Jon Maharaj, bass
- Phil Nimmons OC, O.Ont., B.A. (UBC) composition, Director Emeritus
- David Occhipinti M.A.(York), guitar
- **Terry Promane Hons.Dip.Mus (Humber) Associate Professor, trombone, composition
- Chase Sanborn Perf.Dip. (Berklee) Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, trumpet, ensembles
- Nicky Schrire M.Mus.(Manhattan), Voice
- Laura Swankey Mus.Bac.Perf. (Toronto), voice
- Jacqueline Teh M.Mus. (Toronto), voice
Keyboard:
Harpsichord
- Kevin Komisaruk B.Mus., M.Mus., D.Mus. (McGill) Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
- Charlotte Nediger M.Mus.(Western)
Organ
- Aaron James Ph.D. (Eastman)
- Kevin Komisaruk B.Mus., M.Mus., D.Mus. (McGill) Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
Piano
- Area Head: Lydia Wong Mus.Bac. (Toronto), Concert Recital Dip. (Guildhall) Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Collaborative Piano
- Mia Bach B.Mus. (Eastman), M.Mus. (Piano, New England Cons), M.Mus. (Vocal Accompaniment, New England Cons)
- Megan Chang Mus.Bac., M.Mus.,DMA (Toronto)
- Emily Chiang DMA (Toronto)
- Michael Esch DMA (Rice)
- Younggun Kim M.Mus. (Peabody), DMA (Toronto)
- Midori Koga DMA (Michigan) Associate Professor
- Larysa Kuzmenko Mus.Bac. (Toronto) Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
- Charles Lin Mus.Bac.Perf., M.Mus.Perf.Ped.(Toronto)
- Brian McDonagh Mus.Bac.Perf., MusM Perf (Toronto) Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
- Lynda Metelsky Mus.Bac.Perf. (Toronto), M.M.Perf. (Hartt School, U of Hartford)
- **James Parker B.Mus. (UBC), M.Mus., DMA (Juilliard) Professor, Rupert E. Edwards Chair in Piano
- Alma Petchersky ARCM (Royal College of Music – London, UK)
- Steven Philcox B.Mus. (UBC), M.Mus. (Manhattan) Associate Professor, Collaborative Piano
- Nancy Sicsic B.Mus., M.Mus. (Rice)
- Lisa Tahara DMA (Toronto)
Orchestral Instruments:
Brass:
- Area Head: Anita McAlister Mus.Bac.(Toronto), M.Mus.(UWO)
Horn
- Neil Deland
- Chris Gongos B.Mus.Perf. (Alberta)
- Audrey Good B.Mus. (Illinois)
- Nicholas Hartman B.Mus. (Rice)
- Neil Spaulding Mus.Bac.Perf (Toronto); B.Ed (Toronto)
Trumpet
- Gillian MacKay B.Mus. (Lethbridge),Dip. F.A. (Calgary), M.Mus. (McGill), D.M. (Northwestern) Professor
- Anita McAlister Mus.Bac.(Toronto), M.Mus.(UWO)
- James Spragg Mus.Bac.Perf. (Toronto)
- Barton Woomert B.Mus.(Peabody)
- Steven Woomert
Trombone
- Vanessa Fralick Mus.Bac.Perf (Toronto)
- Megan Hodge B.Mus. (Alberta), M.Mus. (McGill), Art.Dip. (Glenn Gould)
- Jehanbakhsh (John) Jasavala Mus.Dip. (Humber), B.F.A.Music (York), M.Mus.(Michigan, Ann Arbor), B.Ed (Windsor) Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
- David Pell B.Mus (UVic), M.Mus (San Francisco Conservatory)
- Gordon Wolfe B.Mus. (Victoria)
Tuba & Euphonium
- Salvatore Fratia Mus.Bac. (Toronto)
- Rob Miller
Percussion:
- Area Head: ***Aiyun Huang B.A. (Toronto), M.A., DMA (California) Professor
- Beverley Johnston B.Mus. (Toronto) Adjunct Professor
- John Rudolph B.Mus., M.Mus. (Catholic University of America)
- Charles Settle B.Mus. (Curtis)
Strings:
- Area Head: Mark Fewer Mus.Bac.Perf (Toronto) Associate Professor
Violin
- Marie Berard Art.Dip.(Toronto)
- Conrad Chow B.Mus., M.Mus. (Indiana), DMA (Stony Brook) violin
- Jonathan Crow B.Mus. (McGill) Associate Professor
- Etsuko Kimura B.Mus., M.Mus. (Osaka)
- Annalee Patipatanakoon Art.Dip. (Curtis) Associate Professor
- Erika Raum Mus.Bac.Perf. (Toronto)
- Mark Skazinetsky
- Scott St.John
- Timothy Ying B.Mus (Juilliard), M.A. (Western Illinois), DMA (Eastman), Associate Professor
Viola
- Remi Pelletier L.Mus. (McGill)
- Teresa Rudolph B.Mus. (Cleveland)
Cello
- Andrew Ascenzo B.Mus. (Toronto), M.Mus. (Toronto), DMA (Toronto)
- Roman Borys, chamber music
- Joseph Johnson M.Mus. (Northwestern)
- Shauna Rolston B.A. Art History, M.M. (Yale) Professor
- Paul Widner B.Mus.(Toronto)
Double Bass
- Tim Dawson Art.Dip.(Toronto)
- Ed Tait Mus.Bac.(Toronto)
Guitar
- Area Head: Jeffrey McFadden B.Mus. (Western), M.Mus. (Toronto), DMA (Toronto) Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
- Jorge Caballero B.Mus., M.Mus. (Manhattan)
- Lucas Harris B.A. (Pomona), M.Mus. (Toronto)
- Rob MacDonald PPD, GGS, GPD (Peabody), MMus (Peabody)
Harp
- Judy Loman Art.Dip.Perf. (Curtis)
- Angela Schwarzkopf DMA (Toronto)
Woodwinds:
- Area Head: Eric Hall B.Mus. (Eastman), M.Mus. (Juilliard) Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
Flute
- Susan Hoeppner BMus Perf (Juilliard)
- Leslie Newman B.Mus.Perf (Toronto), MMus (Yale), Advanced Certificate (Juilliard)
- Nora Shulman B.A. (California State University at Northridge)
- Stephen Tam Mus.Bac.Perf. (Toronto), M.Mus. (Manhattan), Prof. Studies Cert. (Manhattan)
- Camille Watts BMus (University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music)
- Kelly Zimba B.Mus.(Michigan), M.Mus.(Rice)
Oboe
- Richard Dorsey B.M. (Boston), M.M. (Catholic University of America)
- Sarah Jeffrey
- Hugo Lee B.M.(Juilliard)
Clarinet
- Max Christie B.Mus.A (Western), M.Mus. (Yale)
- Miles Haskins B.Mus. (Peabody), M.Mus. (Mannes)
- Joseph Orlowski Mus.Bac.Perf (Toronto)
- Peter Stoll B.Mus.(Toronto), M.Mus. (Indiana)
- Joaquin Valdepenas M.M. (Yale)
Bassoon
- Eric Hall B.Mus. (Eastman), M.Mus. (Juilliard) Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
Saxophone
- Rob Carli B.Mus.(Toronto)
- Donald Englert
- Wallace Halladay Mus.Bac.Perf. (Toronto), M.Mus. (New England Conservatory), DMA (Eastman School of Music) Assistant Professor
Accordion
- Joseph Macerollo, OC, M.A. (Toronto)
Voice Studies:
- Area Head: Monica Whicher B.Mus. (Toronto), Dip.Op.Perf. (Toronto) Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
- Mia Bach B.Mus. (Eastman), M.Mus. (Piano, New England Cons), M.Mus. (Vocal Accompaniment, New England Cons) collaborative piano
- Peter Barnes B.Ed. (Manitoba), Dip.Op.Perf. (Toronto)
- Russell Braun Op.Dip. (Toronto), B.Mus. (Toronto)
- Shannon Coates Mus.Bac.Perf (Toronto), M.Mus (Toronto), DMA (Toronto)
- Mark Daboll B.Mus.(Westminister), Opera Diploma (Laurier), M.Mus.(Toronto)
- Gregory Dahl B.Mus. B.Ed (Manitoba), Op.Dip (Toronto)
- Darryl Edwards B.Mus., B.Ed., M.Mus. (UWO), DMA (Michigan) Professor
- Lorna MacDonald B.M.E. (Dalhousie), M.M (Voice Performance) (New England Cons) Professor, Lois Marshall Chair in Voice
- Jean MacPhail ARCT (RCM), Art.Dip., Mus.Bac (Hons) (Toronto)
- Sara Maida-Nicol Mus.Bac.Perf.(Toronto), M.A. (Middlebury) Italian diction
- Elizabeth McDonald B.Mus. (Toronto), M.Mus. (Eastman)
- Mary Morrison OC, Art.Dip., Hon. LL.D. (Toronto)
- Jason Nedecky B.Mus. (Manitoba), Dip.Op.Perf. (Toronto), M.Mus. (Toronto) diction
- ***Wendy Nielsen B.Mus. (Lethbridge),M.Mus. (British Columbia) Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
- Nathalie Paulin B.Mus., M.Mus. (Montreal) Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
- Steven Philcox B.Mus. (UBC), M.Mus. (Manhattan) Associate Professor and Head of Collaborative Piano
- Daniel Taylor M.Mus. (Montreal), L. Mus (McGill), Adv.Studies (Royal Acad.Music) Associate Professor
- Kathryn Tremills Mus.Bac.Perf.(Toronto), M.Mus. (Colorado), DMA (Michigan), ARCT collaborative piano
- Laura Tucker B.A.(Seattle Pacific), MM (Manhattan), Artist Diploma (Juilliard)
- Frédérique Vézina B.Mus. (McGill), Artist Diploma (Juilliard)
Opera
- Area Head: Sandra Horst M.M. (New England Conservatory), Prof Studies (Juilliard) Associate Professor, Teaching Stream & Director of Musical Studies
- Rachel Andrist M.Mus. (St Louis) vocal coach
- Russell Braun Op.Dip. (Toronto) B.Mus.(Toronto) Resident Operatic Performance Specialist, vocal coach/masterclass
- Andrea Grant M.Mus. (UWO), Op.Dip. (Toronto) head vocal coach
- Jason Nedecky Op.Dip.(Toronto) M.Mus.(Toronto) diction/masterclass
- Wendy Nielsen M.Mus. (British Columbia) Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, vocal coach/masterclass
- Steven Philcox M.Mus. (Manhattan) Associate Professor, masterclass
- Daniel Taylor M.Mus (Montreal), Adv Studies (Royal Acad. Music) Associate Professor, vocal coach, Early Music
- Anna Theodosakis M.Mus. (UBC), Op.Dip.(Toronto) dance
- Laura Tucker B.A.(Seattle Pacific), MM (Manhattan), Artist Diploma (Juilliard) dramatic coach
Faculty of Music Ensembles
Early Music Ensembles:
- Collegium Musicium – Christopher Bagan
- Schola Cantorum – Daniel Taylor
Instrumental Ensembles:
- University of Toronto Wind Ensemble – Gillian MacKay
- University of Toronto Wind Symphony – Pratik Gandhi
- University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra – Uri Mayer
- University of Toronto Percussion Ensemble – Aiyun Huang
- Contemporary Music Ensemble – Wallace Halladay
- Guitar Orchestra – Rob MacDonald
Jazz Ensembles:
- University of Toronto 12Tet – Jim Lewis & TBA
- University of Toronto Jazz Orchestra – TBA
- University of Toronto Vocal Jazz Ensemble – Christine Duncan
Choirs:
- Soprano/Alto Chorus – TBA
- Chamber Choir – Lori Dolloff
- MacMillan Singers – Jamie Hillman
- Tenor/Bass Chorus – Thomas Burton
Global Musics Ensembles:
- Coordinator: Jeff Packman
- West African Drumming and Dancing Ensemble – Kwasi Dunyo
- University of Toronto Faculty of Music Gospel Choir - Darren Hamilton
- Japanese Taiko Drumming Ensemble – Kiyoshi Nagata
- Klezmer Ensemble - Brian Katz
- Brazilian Music Ensemble – Alan Hetherington
- Steel Pan Ensemble – Joe Cullen
Professors Emeriti
- William Aide B.S. (Juilliard) ARCT, LRCT
- Michael Patrick Albano B.A. (Windsor)
- Hilary Apfelstadt Mus.Bac (Toronto), M.S. (Illinois), Ph.D. (Wisconsin)
- Lee R. Bartel L.Mus. (Western Board) M.Ed. (Manitoba) Ph.D.(Illinois-UC)
- David Beach M.M, M.Phil., Ph.D. (Yale)
- Walter Buczynski
- Chan Ka Nin M.Mus., D.Mus. (Indiana)
- Stephen Chenette M.F.A. (Minnesota)
- Caryl Clark M.A., Ph.D. (Cornell)
- Robert Falck M.F.A., Ph.D. (Brandeis)
- Gordon Foote B.Sc (Minnesota), M.A. (Minnesota)
- Elizabeth Gould B.M. (De Paul), M.A. (Wyoming), DMA (Oregon)
- Doreen Hall Art.Dip., Lic.Dip. (FRCM HON. CAUS)
- Russell Hartenberger M.Mus. (Catholic Univ), Ph.D. (Wesleyan)
- Gregory Johnston M.A., Ph.D. (UBC)
- James Kippen Ph.D. (Queen’s University, Belfast)
- John Kruspe Mus.Bac (Toronto), ARCT, AMus (Western Ontario)
- Timothy J. McGee M.A. (Connecticut) Ph.D. (Pittsburgh)
- Don McLean B.Mus., M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
- Mary Ann Parker M.M. (S. Illinois-Carbondale) Ph.D. (Rochester)
- Dennis Patrick M.Mus (Toronto)
- Paul Pedersen M.Mus., Ph.D. (Toronto)
- Doreen Rao Mus.M., Ph.D. (Northwestern)
- Jeffrey Reynolds B.A (York),B.Mus.(Calgary),M.Mus.(Victoria),M.A.(Toronto), Ph.D. (Toronto)
- Patricia Shand Mus.M. (Toronto) Ed.D. (Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
- Cameron Walter Mus.M., Ed.D. (Toronto)
Music Library
- **Janneka Guise B.Mus (Queen’s), M.Mus (Western), MLIS (Alberta) Head Librarian
- Trevor Deck Dipl Composition (MacEwan), B.A.(Victoria), MLIS (UBC) Collection Management Librarian (Music & Film)
- James Mason B.Mus. (Lakehead), M.Mus. (UBC), M.L.I.S. (UBC) Technical Services Librarian
- Tim Neufeldt B.Mus., M.A., MISt, Ph.D. (Toronto) Reference & Instruction Librarian
- Rebecca Shaw B.Mus. (Western), M.A.(Dalhousie), MLIS (Dalhousie) Music Archivist
Library Technical Staff:
- Jay Lambie Mus.Bac.Perf. (Toronto)
- Bryan Martin Mus.Bac., M.A. (Toronto)
- Dylan Rykse ON College Cert. (Seneca), Hon B.A. (Toronto), M.I. (Toronto)
- Karen Wiseman B.A., M.L.S. (Toronto) Performance Collection
Administrative Staff
Dean’s Office
- Hillary Barron B.A.(York), M.A.(Queen's) Director, Dean's Office
- Maya Churbaji M.B.A., M.Arch. Chief Administrative Officer (Acting)
- Reshma Dhrodia B.A.,M.A.(Ottawa), MSW (Toronto), RSW, Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
- Kevin Howey B.A., M.Ed.(Toronto) Assistant Dean, Operations
- Kata Skoko, Executive Assistant
Development and Advancement:
- James Conquer Mus.Bac.Perf, M.Mus. (Toronto), Advancement Coordinator
- Tyler Greenleaf B.A. (Minnesota) Director of Advancement
- Rachel Loo B.Mus.(UBC) Development Officer, Leadership and Annual Giving
Student Services:
- Nalayini Balasubramaniam H.B.Sc.(Toronto) Registrar
- Calista Biermans Tunney H.B.A. (McMaster) Student Services Coordinator
- Victoria Boerner B.Mus., B.Sc.(Western), M.A.(Toronto), Graduate Office Assistant
- Alexander Bowie Mus.Bac.Perf.(Toronto) International Recruitment Officer
- Andrea Nussey Atherley H.B.A. (Toronto), B.Ed. (Ottawa) Student Services Administrator
- Jennifer Panasiuk B.N. (Manitoba), Mus.Bac.Perf.(Toronto) Admissions & Recruitment Officer
- Dawn Pascoe H.B.Sc.(Toronto) Assistant Registrar
- Todd Will M.Ed.(Toronto) Graduate Programs Administrator
Performance Department:
- Eddy Aitken H.B.A. (Windsor) Performance Administrator
- Amanda Eyer Haberman B.Mus. (Queen’s) Performance Assistant
Concerts and Publicity:
- Eric Chow Mus.Bac, B.Ed. (Toronto), Concert Office Supervisor
- Jehanbakhsh (John) Jasavala Mus.Dip. (Humber), B.F.A.Music (York), M.M.Perf. (Michigan, Ann Arbor), B.Ed (Windsor) Music Booking Office Facilitator
- Natasha Smith B.A. (Toronto) Marketing & Publicity Officer
Facilities and Services:
- Ian Albright, Technical Director, MacMillan Theatre
- Sebastian Bisciglia Ph.D.(Rochester), Director - Information & Learning Technology
- Duc Goi, Building Manager
- Andrew Novosky, Senior Piano Technician
- Peter Olsen, Music Technologist
- Marek Semeniuk B.Mus.(Berklee),M.Mus.(McGill), MCP (IT) Information Technology Support Analyst
INSTITUTE FOR MUSIC IN CANADA
Director: Robin Elliott, Jean A. Chalmers Chair in Canadian Music
MUSIC AND HEALTH RESEARCH COLLABORATORY
(MaHRC) For MaHRC Appointments, see website
Director: Michael Thaut, Tier I Canada Research Chair
LOUIS APPLEBAUM DISTINGUISHED VISITOR IN FILM COMPOSITION
- 2015 Lawrence Shragge
- 2016 Richard Bronskill
- 2017 Howard Shore
- 2019 James W. Wright
ROGER D. MOORE DISTINGUISHED VISITOR IN COMPOSITION
- 2016 Salvatore Sciarrino
- 2017 Nicole Lizée
- 2018 Toshio Hosokawa
- 2019 André Mehmari
- 2020 Michael Arnowitt, Cris Derksen, Tania Leon, Ana Sokolović
- 2022 Ana Sokolović
WILMA & CLIFFORD SMITH VISITOR IN MUSIC
- 2016 John Beckwith
- 2017 Imant Raminsh
- 2018 Rob Kapilow
- 2019 Rob Kapilow
- 2022 Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser
- 2022 Seraph Brass
- 2023 Martha Guth and Graham Johnson
JOHN R. STRATTON VISITOR IN MUSIC
- 2016 Stephen Wadsworth
- 2017 Judith Forst
- 2018 Jessye Norman
- 2019 Eric Owens
- 2020 Steven Blier, Lawrence Brownlee, Joyce DiDonato, Denyce Graves, Graham Johnson
- 2021 Susan Graham
- 2022 Margo Garrett, Martha Guth, Graham Johnson
KENNETH H. PEACOCK LECTURER
- 2016 Suzanne Cusick
- 2017 George E. Lewis
- 2018 Ellie M. Hisama
- 2019 Jarrett Martineau
- 2022 Professor Annegret Fauser
LORAND FENYVES RESIDENCY
- 2012 Menahem Pressler
- 2014 Atar Arad
- 2016 Laurence Lesser
- 2019 Dénes Várjon
- 2022 Steven Isserlis and Connie Shih
RIKI TUROFSKY MASTER CLASS IN VOICE
- 2016 Stephen Lord
- 2017 Johannes Debus
- 2018 Thomas Hampson
- 2019 Tamara Wilson
- 2020 Joyce El-Khoury
- 2021 Adrianne Pieczonka
JOHN & CLAUDINE BAILEY DISTINGUISHED VISITOR IN JAZZ
- 2016 Dave Liebman & John LaBarbera
- 2017 Renee Rosnes
- 2018 Tim Hagans & Andrew Rathbun
- 2019 Dick Oatts
- 2020 Andy Milne
- 2021 Tammy L. Kernodle
- 2022 Terri Lyne Carrington
Masterclasses & Lectures
Masterclasses & Lectures at the Faculty of Music are generously supported by:
- Neville Austin
- The Azrieli Foundation
- John and Claudine Bailey
- The J.P. Bickell Master Class and Lecture Endowment
- The Florence Moon and Herman Briegel Trust Fund
- Lorand Fenyves Fund
- France-Canada Cultural Exchange Visitors and Master Class Fund
- Hannaford Street Silver Band
- Milton Harris Early Music Endowment Fund
- Dianne W. Henderson
- Richard and Donna Holbrook
- Roy and Marjorie Linden
- Long & McQuade Music Toronto
- Roger D. Moore Distinguished Visitor in Composition Fund
- Ken Page Memorial Trust
- Kenneth H. Peacock Lecture Series in Music
- Richard Phillips Baroque Oratorio Fund
- Wilma & Clifford Smith Visitor Fund
- The Stratton Trust
- Riki Turofsky and Charles Petersen
- Yamaha Canada Music Limited
2022-23 MASTERCLASSES & LECTURES
- Shireen Abu-Khader, Choral
- Lydia Adams and Elmer Iseler Singers
- Kathleen Allan, Amadeus Choir of Greater Toronto
- Hilary Apfelstadt, Choral
- Asher Armstrong, Piano
- Malcolm Armstrong, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
- Alex Artale, Timpani
- Jaewon Bang, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
- Brainerd Blyden-Taylor and the Nathaniel Dett Chorale
- Elise Bradley, Choral
- Alexander Brown, Jazz Trumpet
- Stephen Carr, Director
- Kim Cass, Jazz Bass
- Marie-Josee Chartier, Choreographer
- Marshall Chasin, Audiologist
- Tim Corlis, Choral
- Alain Coulombe, Bass Voice
- Stephan Crump, Jazz Bass
- Vincent David, Saxophone
- Beau Dixon, Piano, Voice, Instrumental
- Karen Donnelly, Trumpet
- Marcus Ely, Clarinet
- Norman Engel, Trumpet
- Nate Fanning, Trombone
- Nagmeh Farahmand, Iranian Dancing
- Michelle Feng, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
- Connie Gitlin, Clarinet
- Marie Goudy, Jazz Trumpet
- Sofya Gulyak, Piano
- Timothy Hagen, Flute
- Andrew Haji, Tenor
- Meghan Hila, Choral
- Denis Jiron, Trombone
- Joe Kelly, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Percussion
- Alan Klaus, Trumpet
- Aiden Kleer, Horn
- Larry Larson, Trumpet
- Isabelle Lavoie, Trombone
- Eric Le Sage, Distinguished Visitor, Experience France Award
- Noam Lemish, Jazz Piano
- Jens Lindemann, Trumpet
- Kirk MacDonald, Jazz Saxophone
- Martin McCain, Bass Trombone
- Andrew McCandless, Trumpet
- Robert Miller, Euphonium
- Mirror Visions Ensemble
- Marion Newman, Mezzo Soprano
- Karen Ng, Jazz Clarinet, Saxophone, Improvisation
- Lonnie Norwood and Uniting Voices Chicago
- John Novacek, Piano
- Patricia O'Callaghan, Soprano
- Drew Pattison, Bassoon
- Franco Prinsloo, Choral
- Ted Quinlan, Jazz Guitar
- Daniel Ramjattan, Performance Anxiety
- Tommi Rautiainen, Drum Set Artist
- Jacob Sacks, Jazz Piano
- Seraph Brass
- Connie Shih, Piano
- Jasper Stadhouders, Jazz Guitar, Improvisation
- Jen Stephen, Tuba
- Timothy Steeves, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
- Nicholas Stoup, COC Timpani
- Gordon Stout, Marimba
- Jennifer Tarver, Director and Movement Coach
- Anna Webber, Jazz Flute, Saxophone, Composer
- Elio Villafranca, Composer, Jazz Piano
- David Virelles, Jazz Piano
- Mark Vuorinen, Choral
- Robert Woolfrey, Clarinet
- Steven Woomert, Trumpet
- Jialiang Zhu, Choral
- Cynthia Yeh, Chicago Symphony Orchestra Percussion