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Sunday, July 28, 2019 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Instrumental Chamber Ensemble Concert

3 stringed instrumentsFour chamber groups will play a delightful selection of classical music.  Included this term are pieces by Mozart and Peterson.  Free admission, reception to follow.

Friday, September 6, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Balinese Gamelan Ensemble Demo in Rock Garden

Join us for a University of Waterloo Balinese Gamelan Ensemble mini-concert and demonstration on Friday, September 6th at noon.  The Peter Russell Rock Garden is a lovely place to enjoy even a few minutes of music.  Stay after the concert and try a few instruments yourself.  

This event is weather dependent.  Please check the website the day of the concert.

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: A Veiled Symphony

Heidi Wall, pianistJohannes Brahms composed Piano Sonata No. 3 with a masterful combination of free Romantic spirit and strict classical structure when he was 20 years old.  This Piano Sonata is infused with the motif's from Beethoven's 5th Symphony during the first, third, and fourth movements. 

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Touring Europe

Joseph Lanza, violinPlaying on period instruments, violinist Joseph Lanza and harpsichordist Borys Medicky will play a selection of classical music from Europe.  Lanza is a professor at Western University, and the concertmaster of the London Symphonium.  Medicky is an internationally known harpsichordist, who also does repairs and builds instruments as a side line.  

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Treasures of the German Baroque

Christopher BaganChristopher Bagan is harpsichordist for the Canadian Opera Company and Opera Atelier, and holds a Doctor of Musical Arts in piano performance from the University of British Columbia with a specialization in the piano music of Arnold Schönberg. 

Thursday, October 10, 2019 7:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Witnessing Passion: The 2019 Eby Lecture

30 pm at GrebelThe 2019 Benjamin Eby Lecture will be presented by Mark Vuorinen

Witnessing Passion: Musical depiction of minor characters in Passion music by Bach, Ešenvalds, MacMillan and Pärt

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Noon Hour Concert: Indulgences


Elizabeth LutiSimone Luti, pianistSoprano Elizabeth Lepock and collaborative pianist Simone Luti will present musical indulgences on the topic of food, poetry, love, and more… Arranged as a meal, this recital will include a few “meatier” songs sets, by such composers as Liszt and Rachmaninoff, interspersed with shorter tidbits, by Canadian composer David MacIntyre, setting appetizer and dessert food descriptions.

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 12:30 pm - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Noon Hour Concert: and oboe makes four...

oboeThe Consortium Arts Ensemble will play Benjamin Britten's Phantasy Quartet for Oboe and String Trio, as well as Mozart's Oboe quartet in F major.  Members consist of Anita Walsh on the violin, Brenna Hardy-Kavanagh on viola, our very own Ben Bolt-Martin on cello, and of course to round out the group, the renowned Jim Mason on the oboe.

Sunday, November 10, 2019 9:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Compline

candles in churchcomplineSchola Musica Sacra presents Compline, an ancient monastic form of night prayer by candlelight. Compline is sung entirely by the chant choir from the loft in the austere beauty of Keffer Chapel at Martin Luther University College.