MusCan Conference New Music Concert

Friday, May 23, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Karen Sunabacka, composer

Karen Sunabacka

Concert description

Join us for this bold and delightfully unorthodox new music concert, featuring many different composers including Karen Sunabacka, Anika-France Forget, Greg Steinke, James Harley, and Helena Cheu.  Their pieces will be performed by a stellar range of Ontario musicians, such as Kathryn Ladano, Guy Few, Richard Burrows, Laurel Swinden, Cathy Anderson, Joseph Ferretti, Jeremy Bell, and Dewa Suparta with his daughter Devin Sum. This concert is part of the MusCan (Canadian University Music Society) 2025 Conference and is open to the general public.

Anika-France Forget, composer

Anika-France Forget, composer

A few selections from the programme

Tableaux in Memory of Chief Joseph (Image Music XI), for Trumpet and Timpani 
   by Greg Steinke

Échappée for alto flute and cello 
   by James Harley

Wandering(2020)       
   by Karen Sunabacka

Songs for a Dark Winter, Two Songs for Cello and Piano  
   by Anika-France Forget*

Unflinching           
   by Helena Cheu*

Kathryn Ladano, bass clarinet

Kathryn Ladano, bass clarinet