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Christine Vanderkooy
Associate Professor
RC 256.1
(306) 585-5502
christine.vanderkooy@uregina.ca
Praised for her “sensitive
and passionate artistic interpretation”, Christine Vanderkooy performs regularly
as a solo pianist and collaborative artist, traveling extensively to give
recitals, adjudicate festivals, and present workshops. Dr. Vanderkooy’s areas
of specialization include the Development of the Piano and its Influence on
Composition, Russian Music and Politics in the 20th Century, and the
Psychophysiology of Performance Anxiety. Before coming to the University of
Regina, she taught at McGill University, University of Prince Edward Island,
University of Windsor, and Lakehead University.
ACCREDITATION
- BMus (Piano performance, Wilfrid Laurier University)
- MMus (Piano performance, McGill University)
- DMus (Piano Performance, McGill University)
WORKS OF NOTE
- 2011 Solo and collaborative performances, CFMTA National Convention,
Regina, SK
- 2011 Lecture presentation entitled, “Beethoven’s Feet: The Complex Feat
of Pedaling Beethoven’s Fortepiano Sonatas on the Modern Piano”, CFMTA
National Convention, Regina, SK
- 2011 Piano Masterclass, Intermediate level students, CFMTA National
Convention, Regina, SK
- 2011 Adjudicator, 2011 CFMTA National Piano Competition
- 2011 Solo Recital, Regina Musical Club
- 2011 Solo Recital, SUNY Oswego, NY
- 2011 Solo Recital, JS BachHaus, Amherst Island, ON
- 2011 Solo Recital, guest lecture, and piano masterclass, Bishop’s
University, Lennoxville, QC
- 2011 Multiple solo and collaborative performances in annual summer
program, CAMMAC (Canadian Amateur Musicians Musiciens Amateur Canadiens)
Summer Festival, Laurentides, QC
- 2010 Solo CD Recording, Recorded at Banff Centre for the Arts, due to be
released in 2011
- 2010 Solo and collaborative performances, CUMS (Canadian University
Music Society) National Conference
- 2010 Solo Recital, Ravna House Concert series, Snow Lake, MB
- 2010 Piano Trio and Quartet, Musica Sacra series, Campion College
- 2010 Solo Recital, Department of Music Recital Series, University of
Regina
- 2010 Solo Recital, Gustin House Recital Series, Saskatoon, SK
- 2010 Collaborative recital, Department of Music Recital Series,
University of Regina
- 2010 Adjudicator, B.C. Provincial Finals Music Festival
- 2009 Collaborative performance with U of R New Music Ensemble Concert
- 2009 Solo Recital, Marysburg Summer Festival of the Arts
- 2009 Concerto Performance of Beethoven Choral Fantasy, with University
of Regina Choirs and Orchestra
- 2008 Piano Trio, two concerts with Regina Symphony Chamber Players,
Government House series, Regina, SK
- 2008 Solo Recital, Department of Music Recital Series, University of
Regina
- 2008 Solo Recital Tour of Europe as SSHRC and Fine Arts
Grant recipient
- 2007 Canadian recital tour of Russian piano music as SSHRC grant
recipient
- 2007 Adjudicator for Quebec Music Educators' Provincial Finals
Competition
- 2005 Travel Grant recipient to perform Lecture-Recital: “The Motivation
and Reception of Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues”
- 2003 Gaudeamus Interpreter’s Competition: Rotterdam, Holland
- 2003- nvitation to Carnegie Hall workshop with Dietrich Fischer Dieskau
- 2001 Eckhardt-Grammatte National Competition: Brandon, Manitoba
- 1997 O.R.M.T.A. Young Artist Competition Winner’s Recital Tour
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