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November 2022
David Potvin, piano
Please welcome 45th Annual E-Gré Competition Winner, David Potvin, piano and join us for an evening of concert entertainment. David Potvin, piano Montréal based pianist, David Potvin, has received various performance awards, including prizes at the 2018 Shean and 2017 Stepping Stone competitions. In 2020, he received his Doctor of musical Arts from the University of Toronto, where he studied with acclaimed pedagogue Marietta Orlov and won the DMA recital competition. David maintains an interest in a variety of…
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pro series duo 526
Join us for an evening of wonderful music featuring Kerry DuWors, violin and Futaba Niekawa, piano Fore more information please visit the duo526 website at: https://www.duo526.com/ Tickets are: $20 adults/seniors All music and conservatory of music students, no admission fee.
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pro series: Elin Rombo, soprano & Sharon Rogers, piano
Please join us for an evening of wonderful music! The evening's program will feature art songs by four female composers of the 19th and early 20th centuries, alongside operatic duets and arias in Italian by Mozart and Monteverdi. Works by Nordic composers Elfrida Andrée of Sweden and Agathe Backer Grøndahl of Norway will be followed by selections in French and German by Lili Boulanger and Clara Schumann. Elin Rombo, soprano & Sharon Rogers, piano with guest pianist, Robert Richardson Sr.…
Find out more »March 2023
Didem Basar pro series concert
For further information on this concert and the Continuum Series through Virtuosi Concerts, please visit this link: https://virtuosiconcerts.ca/continuum Please join us for an evening of fine music featuring Didem Basar: https://didembasar.com/ * Patrick Graham: https://patrickgrahampercussion.com/ * Momoko Matsumura, viola & violin Originally from Osaka, Japan, Momoko Matsumura enjoys a varied career playing orchestral and chamber music, as well as historically informed performances of baroque music on period instruments. Based in Winnipeg, she performs regularly with the Winnipeg Symphony and…
Find out more »April 2023
Pro Series: CALMUS vocal ensemble
CALMUS vocal ensemble Elisabeth Mücksch - soprano; Maria Kalmbach - alto; Friedrich Bracks - tenor; Jonathan Saretz - baritone; Friedrich Bracks - bass Homogeneity, precision, lightness, emotionality, humorousness—these are characteristics of the Calmus Ensemble, one of Germany's most successful vocal groups. The wide range of tonal colors, the passionate joy the singers convey on stage, their sound culture and their varied and imaginative programs never fail to inspire. The five singers from Leipzig have won several international prizes and competitions—most…
Find out more »September 2023
pro series Homecoming Concert: David Braid & Serkan Alagök in Concert
Please join us for the first in this year's pro series roster of concerts, welcoming composer and jazz pianist, David Braid & Serkan Alagök, Turkish jazz drummer with special guests -- Greg Gatien, saxophone; Dylan Pilcher, trumpet; Marika Galea, double bass. Hailed in the Canadian press as "one of his country’s true renaissance men when it comes to music" (The Ottawa Citizen), composer and jazz pianist, David Braid is a ten-time nominee, and four-time winner of Canada's highest music prize…
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pro series: New Orford String Quartet
New Orford String Quartet Sharon Wei, viola Jonathan Crow, violin Andrew Wan, violin Brian Manker, cello https://www.neworford.com/ "Pizzicato!" This captivating program showcases the diverse ways in which pizzicato, a technique where the strings are plucked instead of bowed, is used to shape the expressive landscapes of string quartet music. Caroline Shaw's "Blueprint" experiments with pizzicato textures, creating intricate rhythmic patterns that weave a mesmerizing musical tapestry. Ana Sokolovic's "Commedia delle'arte" utilizes pizzicato to evoke the playful, lively spirit of…
Find out more »pro series: Huu Bac Quintet
east meets west Dan bau, erhu, quena, guitar, piano, violin, bass and percussion Please welcome Prairie Debut's Huu Bac Quintet in Concert. East meets West in an intriguing musical dialogue weaving contemporary jazz performance with the sounds and musical traditions of Peru, China and Vietnam. Those in search of the unexpected need look no further than this Asian-influenced jazz ensemble featuring compositions inspired by leader Huu Bac Quach’s travels in Asia, Europe and South America. The combination is a masterful…
Find out more »pro series: McKenzie Warriner, soprano & Danielle Guina, piano
46th Eckhardt-Gramatté National Music Competition Winner's Tour McKenzie Warriner, soprano Danielle Guina, piano McKenzie Warriner is a Saskatchewan-born and raised/Toronto-based soprano acclaimed for her interpretation of music spanning from the Baroque to the Avant-garde. Particularly committed to singing the works of living composers, McKenzie performed at the 2023 Aldeburgh Festival as a Britten Pears Young Artist, premiering works by Marcus Rock and Beatrice Ferreira. Other recent credits include Messiah (Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra), Le portrait de Manon (Vancouver Opera), Abigail…
Find out more »February 2024
POST-PONED due to illness: pro series: Symphonic Serenade: A Celebration of Love, Faune and Nymphs
Daniel Tselyakov, piano; Sarah Hall, voice; Nancy Hennen, flute Please join us for an enchanting evening of musical romance with Claude Debussy's evocative masterpiece "L'après midi d'un faune", Ravel's Daphnis and Chloe as well as love songs by Poldwoski and much more. Join Daniel Tselyakov, Sarah Hall, and Nancy Hennen for a night where the power of music and the allure of mythical tales converge to create a magical symphony of love, faune, and nymphs, just in time for Valentine's…
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