Dr. Sabina Ratner

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sabina Teller Ratner is an Associate Professor at the University of Montreal, specializing in musicology. Her research focuses on the works of Camille Saint-Saëns, having published two volumes of a bilingual thematic catalog of his complete works and discovered over 100 unknown musical manuscripts by the composer. She currently co-directs a critical edition of Saint-Saëns' works for the publisher Bärenreiter in Kassel. Ratner is involved in various research projects, including creating an interdisciplinary observatory for music creation and research, and she plays a significant role in studies addressing music and ideology in France from 1870 to 1950. Her contributions span discussions around music, history, and society, reflecting her expertise in these areas. Through her academic career, she has established significant research networks and collaborations with various institutions and researchers in the field of musicology.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, QC, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in musicology, specializing in the works of Camille Saint-Saëns.

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.