Dr. Olivier Brault

Instructor

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Biography

Violinist Olivier Brault from Terrebonne, Lanaudière, brings communicative enthusiasm to his performances in Canada, Europe, and the United States. He is the director of the ensemble Sonate 1704 and leads as concertmaster of Apollo's Fire baroque orchestra in Cleveland. He performs as the principal violinist with the Four Nations Ensemble in New York and is involved with Montreal-based groups such as Les Boréades de Montréal, Ensemble Caprice, and Quatuor Franz Joseph Les idées heureuses. Brault holds a Doctorate from Université de Montréal, specializing in the 18th-century French violin repertoire and exploring areas of historical performance, baroque dance, and theater. He is a sought-after instructor who has been invited to lead workshops and masterclasses at major institutions including the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal, McGill University, and Oberlin Conservatory of Music. His prolific recording career features more than sixty recordings across various labels. His contributions to the cultural landscape have been recognized with several prestigious awards.

Research Interests

Requirements for McGill University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
B.Sc. degree or equivalent M.D. degree
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • 2 Letters of Reference
  • CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Confirmation of Supervision
  • Research Project Proposal
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.