Prizes
OPUS Prize 2022-23
Artistic director of the year
Olga Ranzenhofer
OPUS Prize 2022-23
Recording of the year – Modern, contemporary music
Lumières nordiques
OPUS Prize 2022-23
Concert of the year – Modern and contemporary music
The Quartet According to Berio, May 19, 2023
OPUS Prize 2021-22
Concert of the year – Modern and contemporary music
R. Murray Schafer Tribute, October 15 2021
OPUS Prize 2020-21
Recording of the year – Modern, contemporary music
Krzysztof Penderecki, Chamber Muisc
OPUS Prize 2019-20
Recording of the year – Modern, contemporary music
Henryk Gorecki, Complete string quartets
Juno Award 2020
Nomination in the category of Best classical album, solo / chamber music
John Zorn: Cat O’nine Tails,The Dead Man, Memento Mori, Kol Nidre
OPUS Prize 2018-19
Recording of the year – Modern, contemporary music
John Zorn: Cat O’nine Tails,The Dead Man, Memento Mori, Kol Nidre
OPUS Prize 2017-18
Concert of the year – Modern and contemporary music
The Quartet According to Ligeti, January 26 2018
ECHO KLASSIK 2017 Prize
Best 20th-21st century chamber music recording
György Kurtág, The complete string quartets
OPUS Prize 2016-17
Recording of the year – Modern, contemporary music
György Kurtág, The complete string quartets
OPUS Prize 2014-2015
Concert of the year – Montreal
The Quartet According to Shostakovich, May 27-30 2015
Concert of the year – Modern and contemporary music
The Quartet According to Shostakovich, May 27-30 2015
Recording of the year – Modern, contemporary music
Sofia Gubaidulina, Complete String Quartets, Reflections on the theme B-A-C-H, Quintet, Trio, Freue Dich !
OPUS Prize 2012-2013
Concert of the year – Montreal
The Quartet According to the Second Viennese School, March 2, 2013
OPUS Prize 2010-2011
Concert of the year – Montreal
The last four quartets by Shostakovich, November 26, 2010
OPUS Prize 2009-2010
Concert of the year – Modern and Contemporary Music
The Quartet According to Schnittke, March 20, 2010, Conservatory of Music, Montreal
Concert of the year – Montreal
The Quartet According to Schnittke, March 20, 2010, Conservatory of Music, Montreal
OPUS Prize 2007-2008
Concert of the year – Modern and contemporary Music
Mutual Influences, February 8, 2008, Redpath Hall
OPUS Prize 2006-2007 *
Concert of the Year – Montreal (Bartók string quartet cycle concert)
Concert of the Year – Modern, contemporary music (Bartók string quartet cycle concert)
Académie Charles-Cros (France)
Heartthrob Contemporary music for string quartet (March 2004)
Juno Award 2004
Juno Awards for the best new work
R. Murray Schafer String Quartet no.8, recorded by the Molinari Quartet, on ATMA Classique label
Juno Award 2001
In nomination for a Juno Award 2001 in the category of Best Classical Album:
Solo or Chamber Ensemble for the recording of R. Murray Schafer’s seven string quartets on Atma Classic label.
Grand prize MUCAC
Music Laureate for the Grand Prix 2000 of the Montreal Urban Community Arts Council.
OPUS Prize 2002-2003
Recording of the year – Modern, contemporary music :
Quartet no 8, Beauty and the Beast and Theseus by R. Murray Schafer, ATMA Classique
OPUS Prize 2000-2001
Concert of the Year – Modern, contemporary, electroacoustic music
March 23, 2000
Recording of the year – Modern, contemporary, electroacoustic music:
Seven String Quartets by R. Murray Schafer, ATMA Classique.
The article of the year
Îles de la Nuit, Parcours dans l’oeuvre pour quatuor à cordes de R.M. Schafer., Jean Portugais et Olga Ranzenhofer
OPUS Prize 1999-2000
Concert of the Year – Montreal
Concert 7 string quartets by R.M. Schafer, 1999-12-11
Concert of the Year
New, contemporary, electroacoustic music, jazz. (Concert of the 7 string quartets by R.M. Schafer, 1999-12-11)
The personality of the Year: Olga Ranzenhofer
violinist and artistic director of the Molinari Quartet
OPUS Prize 1998-99
Nominations 1998-99
Concert of the Year – Montreal
Concert of the Year – New, contemporary, electroacoustic music, jazz (2 nominations)
OPUS Prize 1997-98
Discovery of the Year
Recording of the Year
Jazz or world music: Les Vacances de Monsieur Lambert (participation)
Recording of the Year
Bestseller: Les Vacances de Monsieur Lambert (participation)
*Awarded by the Quebec Music Council, the Opus Prizes underline musical excellence on the Quebec concert stage
*The Juno awards, are Canada’s recording industry prizes
