The Beauty of Nature through Music: Orchestra@UWaterloo concert
This term the 3rd place winner from the 2023 Concerto competition will play Grieg's Piano Concerto in A Minor.
This term the 3rd place winner from the 2023 Concerto competition will play Grieg's Piano Concerto in A Minor.
Join the UWaterloo Chamber Choir for a centuries-spanning program of music for the evening hours.
Six different ensemble groups will play a selection of classical music, directed by Ben Bolt-Martin.
Our 2024 winter term concert will feature composers who have contributed to this music’s unique history. Influences of Brazilian Samba, driven Big Band Swing and the odd meter Jazz Waltz will be presented. A few of the composers contributing this term are Gordon Goodwin, Sammy Niehaus, Tito Puento and Quincy Jones.
Come and join us as we journey once again into America’s Music … “Jazz”.
The connection between music and math is well established, particularly in the Jazz Ensemble at UWaterloo. Every term the ensemble reforms, with over 50% of the players coming from a Math field of study. See article from Waterloo News, courtesy of Melodie Roschman and the Math faculty. If you are interested in joining the Jazz Ensemble next term, here is the link: Jazz Ensemble
Full House Brass are five versatile and creative brass players: two trumpets, one French horn, and two trombones.They play a variety of musical styles ranging from Classical to Jazz, that is both eclectic and entertaining.
The KW Wind Quintet will present a concert for all ages, with a mix of familiar melodies and sprightly new tunes.
The trio of Annette Barbara Vogel (violin), Tom Landshoot (cello) and Mehdi Ghazi (piano) will perform Schoenfield's Cafe Music (hence the title) and Mendelssohn's Trio No. 1 in D minor.
Violinist Jung Tsai, accompanied by pianist Anna Ronai, will perform works by Eugene Ysaye, Karol Szymanovski, and George Gershwin.
Mezzo-soprano Caroline Schmidt will perform songs by Canadian women composers, accompanied by pianist Christine Klaver-Schmidt. These works delve into a variety of aspects of life through song: the beauty of nature and love, but also the pain that makes all of our lives bittersweet.