Mécénat Musica Prix 3 Femmes $50,000

 

Mécénat Musica Prix 3 Femmes is a $50,000 prize dedicated to developing new operas by Canadian women and is a prize for teams of emerging woman-identified opera composers and librettists in Canada who demonstrate extraordinary promise in opera creation. Mécénat Musica Prix 3 Femmes is the only prize in Canada where a combination of all of these elements is encouraged financially:

 

Female creators                                     Composition                                 Workshop

  Emerging Artists                                  Libretto Writing                            Performance

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2022-2023
Analía Lugdar, Montréal/Argentina
Alejandra Odgers, Montréal/Méxique & Nicole O’Bomsawin, Odanak, Québec
Rebecca Gray & Rachel Gray, Ottawa
Danaë Ménard-Bélanger & Maïa Ménard-Bélanger, Montréal – Encouragement Prize

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2020-2021
Anna Pidgorna & Maria Reva, New Westminster B.C.
Parisa Sabet, Toronto & Nika Khanjani, Montréal
Sonia Paço-Rocchia, Laurentides Québec & Marie-Ève Bouchard, Saint-Jerome Québec

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​2018-2019

Maria Atallah, Ottawa & Alice Abracen, Montréal (tied)

Kendra Harder & Michelle Telford, Saskatoon (tied)

 

Laurence Jobidon, Québec & Pascale St-Onge, Montréal (tied)

Margareta Jeric & Naima Phillips, Montréal (tied)

 

Cecilia Livingston, Toronto & Monica Pearce, PEI