Week of Events
Linda Catlin Smith, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
Linda Catlin Smith, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
About The Concert Superstar violinist Timothy Chooi performs Bruch’s vibrant Scottish Fantasy for Violin, a work bursting with energy that was based on four folk tunes the composer found in a collection of Scottish music. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 is bursting with rich, emotional moments, and features a charming pizzicato movement. Canadian composer Linda Catlin Smith describes her [...]
DEXTER LIVES! The Dexter Gordon 50th Anniversary Concert
DEXTER LIVES! The Dexter Gordon 50th Anniversary Concert
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nebula Repertory Ensemble Association presents: DEXTER LIVES! The Dexter Gordon 50th Anniversary Concert, Saturday, February 22, 2025, 2:00 p.m. at Scarboro United Church, 134 Scarboro Av. SW. This is the Nebula society’s tribute to GRAMMY-winning and OSCAR-nominated NEA JAZZ MASTER tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon (February 27, 1923 to April 25, 1990) on [...]
Workers Students Union (in partnership with MRU Conservatory)
Workers Students Union (in partnership with MRU Conservatory)
Workers Students Union (in partnership with MRU Conservatory) February 22, 2025 6:45 pm Location: Bella Concert Hall Pre-concert chat: 6:45pm Concert: 7:30pm FEATURING STUDENTS OF MRU CONSERTORY’S PROGRAM Program Steve Reich – Clapping Music (mixed ensemble) Osvaldo Golijov – Death of the Angel (from Last Rounds; string nonet) Mary Kouyoumdjian – Moerae (piano trio) Allan Gordon Bell – <New work> (mixed ensemble) [INTERMISSION] [...]
Linda Catlin Smith, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
Linda Catlin Smith, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
About The Concert Superstar violinist Timothy Chooi performs Bruch’s vibrant Scottish Fantasy for Violin, a work bursting with energy that was based on four folk tunes the composer found in a collection of Scottish music. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 is bursting with rich, emotional moments, and features a charming pizzicato movement. Canadian composer Linda Catlin Smith describes her [...]
Calgary Civic Symphony: Whimsical Birds
Calgary Civic Symphony: Whimsical Birds
We proudly present the Calgary premiere of Vincent Ho’s 2022 concerto for saxophone, played by Calgary’s brilliant Jeremy Brown and his students. Rautavaara’s iconic ode to Arctic birds and Sibelius’ 5th symphony, with its famous swan theme, give this program a Finnish flair, from start to finish!