Students participating in the Fall 2015 Music Studio program perform music they have studied this term.
Come join us for two lovely evenings of classical music. Six different ensemble groups will play a selection of pieces, three on Sunday and three on Monday. Selections include pieces by Beethoven, D'Indy, Schumann, Mozzart, Glinka, and Poulenc. We even have a brass trio this term. Ben Bolt-Martin, the principal cellist for the Stratford Festival Orchestra, is the director. Free admission, with a reception to follow.
Nicole studies both Systems Design Engineering and Music at UW. Come and hear her final piano grad recital in the Conrad Grebel Chapel. All welcome.
She will be featuring the work of Chopin, Brahms, Gershwin, Stravinsky, and Scarlatti.
Sir James MacMillan
March 1, 2016 at 7:30pm
Room 2202, Conrad Grebel University College
The Music of Sir James MacMillanSunday March 6, 2016 3pm
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Kitchener
Choir 21, University of Waterloo Chamber Choir, Grand Philharmonic Choir
Sir James MacMillan, conductor
Everett Hopfner, well known pianist from Manitoba, will be playing a selection of Canadian pieces.
Pieces include:
Piano Sonata No. 1; L. Enns
The Arrow of Time; E. Enman
Preludes & Afterthoughts: D. Finch
Composer Eric Ross will be playing an instrument called a Theremin, accompanied by video art designed by Mary Ross. Eric Ross Website
The Michael Wood Trio will play a selection of jazz classics. Michael Wood on vibraphone, Ted Warren on drums, and Mike McClennan on bass.
Students frequently underestimate the importance of preparation for the post undergrad market. Yamaha artist/educator Michael Wood explores the opportunities for career advancement in the arts. The metrics of this master class encompasses: the art of selling, the marketing game, networking, business politics/ethics as well as the importance of effective writing and time management.