by Leslie Lyne | May 3, 2014 | 2014/2015 Season, past concert series artist, piano, violin
Angela Park (piano) , Judy Kang (violin) and Rachel Mercer (cello) are three brilliant musicians with worldwide concert careers. Presenting the great traditions of chamber music and solo repertoire, they will perform Mendelssohn and Beethoven trios, Chopin piano...
by Leslie Lyne | May 3, 2014 | 2014/2015 Season, past concert series artist, piano, violin
Prodigies Isabella Perron and Kevin Chen are two of Canada’s most extraordinary and gifted young musicians. Dazzling audiences with their breathtaking musicality and virtuosity, Isabella and Kevin perform an evening of exciting and inspiring music. Isabella Perron,...
by Leslie Lyne | May 27, 2013 | 2013/2014 Season, past concert series artist, piano
Postlude Notes Another evening of snow and cold temperatures didn’t deny the fortunate High River Gift of Music concert-goers on Friday, January 31 the thrill of “The Art of the Piano.” Jane Coop’s artistry on the keyboard dazzled with sonatas from Scarlatti and...
by Leslie Lyne | Jun 4, 2012 | 2012/2013 Season, past concert series artist, piano
Minsoo Sohn, piano virtuoso and recording artist, was the 2006 Honens International Piano Competition First Laureate. Praised as “an artist of Olympian magnitude”, Sohn performs around the world to great acclaim. The New York Times has named his recording of Bach’s...
by Leslie Lyne | Jun 4, 2012 | 2012/2013 Season, past concert series artist, piano, soprano
Postlude Notes On Saturday, September 22, 2012, the High River United Church was filled to capacity, with a sell-out crowd privileged to hear two extraordinary young musicians—Kevin Chen on piano and Ainsley Soutière, soprano, accompanied by Ron Bennie. These two...
by Leslie Lyne | May 25, 2011 | 2011/2012 Season, past concert series artist, piano
“One of the world’s most beautiful baritone voices”, (New York Newsday), Canadian opera sensation Russell Braun has performed on all the great stages of the world including the Metropolitan Opera in New York, L’Opera de Paris, the State Opera in Vienna, La Scala in...