Students in the Fall 2022 Music Studio courses perform music they have studied this term.
All are welcome.
A Concert Featuring Canadian Compositions and their composers …
Five different ICE groups will perform a wide variety of classical music pieces.
Jung Tsai, the accomplished 2nd Associate Concertmaster of the KW Symphony, will perform 20th Century violin works. Franz Waxman’s virtuoso violin showpiece will be featured, entitled Carmen Fantasie. Other pieces include a work by eminent Canadian composer Elizabeth Raum, called Les Ombres.
Using songs of Gilles Binchois and John Bedyngham, with their associated parody Masses — and new adaptations of poetry by Christine de Pizan — this program tells a late-medieval transition story, which is also a story of the progress of love, both sacred and profane.
Join soprano Bethany Horst and pianist Charmaine Fopoussi for a February Recital of loves songs, featuring the Song of Songs by Canadian Srul Irving Glick as well as selections by Strauss and Delibes.
Poland Parables, music by Carol Ann Weaver, is a set of pieces based on text by Canadian Mennonite writer Connie Braun who recounted difficult, impossible, and heart-rending stories from her own family members during WWII, Poland — stories of displacement, trauma, loss, and hardship.
Guest Voice Masterclass with Bethany Horst. Student performers Lucas Woolfe, Vladimir Mlostschek and Jessica Ernewein. Accompanist Reobecca Booker.
Arab & Iraqi Classical music performed by the Maqamat Orchestra
Joy Lapps Project, a steelpan led ensemble exploring Afro and Latin-Caribbean Jazz, with a hint of R&B and soul. Joy will share repertoire from her most recent release Girl In The Yard and also explore new arrangements of a few covers we know and love.