Nexus | Poles Apart – 10 March 2010

SMP Ensemble at St. Andrew’s On the Terrace Jack Body: Turtle Time Anton Killin: A Priori Simon Eastwood: Jericho: Walls Will Fall Karlo Margetic: Hommage à W.L.. Jan W. Morthenson: Unisono Charles Ives: The unanswered question Interval John Adams: "John Philip Sousa" Francis Poulenc: Sonata for clarinet and bassoon Henryk Gorecki: Piano Sonata No. 1 [...]

Winnipeg has an orchestra?

Actually, that’s a bit harsh. After all, Nelson ostensibly has an orchestra (or did that finish up with that thieving conductor?), and yet I was still astonished early last month to discover that Winnipeg not only has an orchestra, but that orchestra is running a new music festival (which started on the 6th of this [...]

SMP: Podróze – 1, 6 and 7 November

1 November at Wesley Church Traditional, arranged by Carol Shortis: Polskie Kwiaty Simon Eastwood: Jericho: Walls Will Fall Henryk Górecki: Three Pieces in Olden Style Witold Lutoslawski: Melodie Ludowe Krzysztof Penderecki: Allegro Moderato from Sextet Henryk Górecki: Totus Tuus Karol Szymanowski: Rymy Dzieciece  – Children’s Rhymes Op. 49 Karlo Margetic: Hommage  à W.L. Carol Shortis: [...]