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Name
  
Jocelyn Morlock


Role
  
Composer

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Nominations
  
Juno Award for Classical Composition of the Year

Similar People
  
Rodney Sharman, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Jeffrey Ryan, Stephen Chatman, Bramwell Tovey

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Jocelyn Morlock (born 1969) is a Canadian composer based in Vancouver. She is noted for her numerous commissions and her award-winning recordings. She was the composer-in-residence for Vancouver's Music on Main (2012-2014) and has been the composer-in-residence for the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra since 2014. She is a member of the Canadian Music Centre.

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Life and career

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Morlock studied piano with Robert Richardson and completed a Bachelor of Music in piano performance at Brandon University. She received both a Master’s degree and a Doctorate of Musical Arts from the University of British Columbia, where her teachers included Gerhard Ginader, T. Patrick Carrabré, Stephen Chatman, Keith Hamel, and the late Russian-Canadian composer Nikolai Korndorf.

Style

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Morlock's music exhibits a quirky and eccentric post-modernism, but is specially centred on emotion. Her musical language is typically tonal or modal, but is expanded with extended techniques and colouristic effects.

Selected works

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  • Aeromancy (2011)
  • Amore (2005)
  • Bird in the Tangled Sky (1997)
  • Cobalt (2009)
  • Lacrimosa (2000)
  • Exaudi (2004)
  • Music from the Romantic Era (2005)

    • Discography

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    Cobalt, Centrediscs CMCCD 20014 (2014)

    Halcyon, Centrediscs CMCCD 23817 (2017)

    JUNO Awards

    Classical Composition of the Year

  • Nominated: Exaudi (2011)

    • Western Canadian Music Awards

    Classical Composition of the Year

  • Won: Cobalt (2015)
  • Nominated: Oiseaux bleus (2015)

    • Classical Recording of the Year

  • Nominated: Cobalt (2015)

    • References

    Jocelyn Morlock Wikipedia
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