2021 Canadian International Organ Competition LiveEvents October 9, 2021 1325 ...tion (2018) Andrew Morris (USA) is pursuing a Masters in Organ Performance under James Higdon at the University of Kansas. He is the organist at the Country Club Christian Church in Kansas City, Missouri. 3rd Prize, Tariverdiev International Organ Competition (2019) Seona Mun (South Korea) is pursuing a Master of Music degree at the Detmold Hochschule für Musik in Germany, under Prof. Dr. Martin Sander. 1st Prize, Second Organ Competition of The K...
Llyr Williams – February 20, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents February 13, 2019 1577 ...utchman O du mein holder Abendstern from Tannhauser Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde Wednesday, February 20th 2019 at 7:30pm Duration: 1 Hrs 30 Min For tickets and information: www.mbam.qc.ca/en/concerts 514-285-2000 Bourgie Concert Hall, at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) complex, is a 444-seat venue located in the restored Erskine and American Church (designed in 1894 in Neo-Romanesque style by architect Alexander Cowper Hutchison). Des...
Brahms: A German Requiem – May 20, 2022 LiveEvents May 13, 2022 1317 Orchestre Métropolitain presents Brahms: A German Requiem Under the baton of Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the OM and the Chœur Métropolitain will perform A German Requiem—a piece where the human voice reaches new heights. Grappling with universal themes while confronting death with serenity and wonder, Brahms celebrates life on earth and beyond. In contrast with Latin requiems replete with God’s wrath and repentance, Brahms’s work is a calming ode to th...
Benedetto Lupo – February 8, Pollack Hall LiveEvents January 27, 2015 4582 ...aches at the Nino Rota Conservatory in his native Italy, gives master classes around the world and serves on juries at prestigious competitions. He is featured on the Emmy-award winning documentary Here to Make Music: The Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, and the seven-part series Encore! The Final Round of Performances of the Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, both for PBS. With Peter Maag and the RSI Symphony O...
Akamus – November 22, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents November 17, 2015 3004 ...hord Concerto in F minor and his lovely wedding cantata, Weichet nur betrübte Schatten. For more information and tickets: www.laplacedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112...
Olivier Latry – October 16, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents October 10, 2014 4666 ...raise. He offers a veritable showcase of music from Wagner, Dupré and Franck, plus his own improvisation. Presentation of the concert Dupré, Cortège et litanie, Op. 19, No. 2 Franck, Prélude, Fugue and Variation, Op. 18 Wagner (trans. Lemare), Tristan und Isolde, Prelude and “Libestod” Liszt (trans. Reger), Legend No. 2, “Saint-François de Paule marchant sur les flots” Widor, Symphony No. 5 in F major, Op. 42 For tickets and information: www.osm.c...
Charles Richard-Hamelin – April 4, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 25, 2018 2712 ...tradition of discovery, Richard-Hamelin will also share the beauty of pieces by Armenian composer Arno Babadjanian. Program SCHUMANN Arabeske Op. 18 SCHUMANN Fantaisie Op. 17 I. Durchaus fantastisch und leidenschaftlich vorzutragen; Im Legenden-Ton II. Mäßig. Durchaus energisch III. Langsam getragen. Durchweg leise zu halten. CHOPIN Quatre Ballades No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23 No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38 No. 3 in A-flat Major, Op. 47 No. 4 in F Minor, O...
Branson, Missouri: Live Music and More! Julie Kalan June 24, 2017 5407 ...e Titanic passengers and crew line the wall in one of the final rooms. The underlined names are the lucky survivors. After carry my boarding pass throughout each gallery, I have become surprisingly attached to my person. When talking with other visitors we all tend to personalize the pass, saying things like, “I’m traveling in second class,” “I’m a teenager” or “I’m a crew member”. Now we all get to find out “our” fate. With much surprise, I procl...
Luxury in Toronto – enjoy world-class theatre, cuisine, shopping and professional sports Beverley Kerr August 15, 2018 3182 ...er and rugby, and visit the Hockey Hall of Fame. Toronto locations of businesses that cater to affluent travelers and local residents are thriving. Guests meet in The Kimpton Saint George elegant living room for the Manager’s Cocktail Our “Luxury Toronto” experience began at the recently opened Kimpton Saint George, the newest addition to the San Francisco-based Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants. The hotel has already received excellent reviews on Trip...
Nantes – A city forever reinventing itself Julie Kalan July 27, 2017 5215 ...sea trade was the discovery and subsequent study of new botanical species. Under orders of Louis XV, all naval captains were to bring botanical specimens back from their travels. This practice helped populate the Jardin des Plantes with exotic plants. A multitude of magnolias are some of the hundreds of blooming species that benefit from the temperate climate of the area. Several trees that are a century and half or older reside among the ponds an...