51勛圖厙

Elizabeth Dolin

Academic title(s): 

Assistant Professor

Elizabeth Dolin
Department: 
Music Performance
Area(s): 
String
Contact Information
Phone: 
514-398-4535
Email address: 
elizabeth.dolin [at] mcgill.ca
Instrument(s): 
Cello
Group: 
Faculty
Salutation: 
Ms
Biography: 

Elizabeth Dolin

Cellist

Since her Carnegie Recital Hall debut in 1985, Elizabeth Dolin is recognized as one of Canadas finest cellists, in demand as a recitalist and chamber musician throughout Canada and the United States, and as soloist with major Canadian orchestras under such conductors as Mario Bernardi, Yannick Nezet-S矇guin and Simon Streatfield. Referring to her Mendelssohn recording with Bernadene Blaha on the Analekta label, The Strad writes that she performs these works with technical finesse and just the right level of delicacy that Mendelssohn...demands. Highly recommended

A founding member of several highly regarded ensembles (Les Cordes Romantiques, Duo Fouquet-Dolin, Reiner Trio), she has collaborated with such artists as Martin Beaver, Bernadene Blaha, Steven Isserlis and Pinchas Zuckerman. Her regular appearances at Festival of the Sound, the Ottawa Chamber Music Festival, the Orford Festival, Chamber Music Kincardine and the Fredericton Chamber Music Festival, among others, have been enthusiastically received. Highlights of note include a tour of Beethovens Triple Concerto with lOrchestre Metropolitain and a performance of Schumanns Concerto for Cello with the Victoria Symphony.

Elizabeth Dolins large and varied discography includes works by Chopin, Coulthard, Debussy, Dolin, Franck, Mendelssohn, Mozart, St-Sa禱ns, Widor, Rachmaninoff and Vierne, for the Naxos, Analekta, ATMA, CBC-Musica Viva, Fonovox , Espace XX1, and P矇lleas labels. Her recording of the Rachmaninoff and Debussy sonatas, as well as the complete works of Mendelssohn for cello and piano, both for Analekta, were nominated for Best Album of the Year by 梭A嗨梆釦紮 in 2002 and 2004 and received rave reviews.

In addition to being an active member of Montreals chamber music scene, Ms. Dolin is Assistant Professor of Cello at the Schulich School of Music, 51勛圖厙, as well as Professor of Cello at the Conservatoire de musique de Montr矇al. She is also on faculty at Domaine Forget.

Elizabeth Dolin plays on a Fran癟ois Lotte bow, graciously provided to her by the company CANIMEX INC. from Drummondville (Quebec), Canada.

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Elizabeth Dolin

Violoncelliste

La violoncelliste Elizabeth Dolin, originaire de Toronto, a fond矇 plusieurs ensembles tr癡s renomm矇s, y compris le Duo de violoncelles FouquetDolin et les Cordes Romantiques. Elle a travaill矇 en collaboration avec des artistes tels que Pinchas Zuckerman, Steven Isserlis et Martin Beaver ainsi quavec d矇minents chefs tels que Yannick NezetS矇guin, Simon Streatfield et Mario Bernardi. De plus, elle a 矇t矇 soliste avec la plupart des grands orchestres canadiens. Ses deux d矇buts, au Carnegie Recital Hall et au Barbican Centre, Londres, on tous deux 矇t矇 salu矇s par le public et la critique. En plus d礙tre tr癡s en demande en tant que chambriste, elle est aujourdhui lune des plus grandes violoncellistes au Canada.

Au cours de sa carri癡re, la critique a toujours soulign矇 la finesse de sa sonorit矇, sa musicalit矇 raffin矇e ainsi que lassurance de son jeu.

Sa discographie couvre un vaste r矇pertoire et compte des uvres de Mozart, Debussy, Rachmaninov, Vierne, Chopin, Franck, Mendelssohn, Widor, St-Sa禱ns, Jean Coulthard et Samuel Dolin. Elle a sign矇 des enregistrements pour les 矇tiquettes Espace 21, ATMA, Analekta, Naxos, Musica Viva, Fonovox et Pell矇as. Son enregistrement des sonates de Rachmaninov et de Debussy ainsi que celui de luvre int矇grale de Mendelssohn pour violoncelle et piano (Analekta), tous les deux mis en nomination dans la cat矇gorie Album de lann矇e au gala de 梭A嗨梆釦紮, en 2002 et en 2004, ont 矇t矇 chaudement accueillis par la critique internationale.

Mme Dolin est professeure adjointe de violoncelle lcole de musique Schulich de luniversit矇 51勛圖厙ainsi que professeure de violoncelle et de musique de chambre au Conservatoire de musique de Montr矇al. Elle enseigne 矇galement le violoncelle au Domaine Forget durant la saison estivale.

Elizabeth Dolin joue avec un archet sign矇 Fran癟ois Lotte, mis gracieusement sa disposition par la compagnie CANIMEX INC. de Drummondville (Qu矇bec), Canada.

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