by Leslie Lyne | Apr 27, 2016 | 2016/2017 Season, choir, past concert series artist, String Ensemble
We cap off the season with one of Canada’s most celebrated youth choirs, the Calgary Girls Senior Choir, Brava, under the direction of Elaine Quilichini. Four-time winners of the CBC Choral Competition, Brava attracts international accolades and awards. From Vienna to...
by SiestaLOL | May 30, 2015 | 2015/2016 Season, past concert series artist, piano, soprano, violin
The 2015/16 season opens with the fabulous Canadian soprano, Marie-Josée Lord. Charismatic with a powerhouse voice, Ms. Lord is an audience favourite on the world’s opera stages, television and radio. Ms Lord teams up with violinist, Uliana Drugova and...
by SiestaLOL | May 26, 2015 | 2015/2016 Season, marimba, past concert series artist, piano
The marimba is not an instrument we hear every day! Discover the rich sounds of this beautiful instrument with one of the world’s most celebrated marimbists, Anne-Julie Caron. Joining her on piano is Akiko Tominaga to present Les plaisirs d’hiver— a program of rich...
by SiestaLOL | May 25, 2015 | 2015/2016 Season, past concert series artist, piano
Expect to be enthralled by the arresting young Canadian pianist Ian Parker. Raised in a family of pianists who have become a cornerstone of Canada’s musical scene, Parker is a down-to-earth guy with an enormous talent. He is known for connecting to audiences and...
by SiestaLOL | May 23, 2015 | 2015/2016 Season, cello, past concert series artist, violin
We cap off our season with one of our audiences’ favourite concerts – Young Musicians Extraordinaire. This year we present Mari Coetzee, cello, and Angela Ryu, violin – two extraordinary young musicians on the cusp of exciting musical lives. You will be saying, “ I...
by Leslie Lyne | May 3, 2014 | 2014/2015 Season, past concert series artist, piano
“176 Keys: 2 pianos in delightful harmony” – The New Mexican, Santa Fe Elisabeth and Marcel Bergmann The Bergmann Piano Duo, comprised of husband-wife Marcel and Elisabeth Bergmann, is one of the world’s most celebrated and exciting piano duos – dazzling...
