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June 23 - July 6, 2025

Monuments and Miniatures

D.F. Cook Recital Hall Memorial University of Newfoundland - School of Music, St. John's, NL, Canada

Acclaimed New York musicians Serena Canin, Brentano Quartet, and Dov Scheindlin, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, team up with Tuckamore Faculty (and old friends) in this magical evening of music by Haydn, Jason Noble, Joan Tower, Dvorak, and Schumann. This concert will be followed by a post-concert interview with the artists.   Dvořák: 4 Miniatures Op. 75a... Read More

Meet the Composers and Young Artists at Play

Suncor Energy Hall Memorial University of Newfoundland - School of Music, St. John's, NL, Canada

Hear Tuckamore Young Artist Composers introduce their new works for piano trio, followed by world-premiere performances by our Young Artist performers alongside performances of canonical chamber works.

New Orford Quartet

First Light Centre for Performance and Creativity 81 Cochrane St., St. John's, NL, Canada

Canada’s finest string quartet plays Beethoven’s transcendent Quartet op. 131 on a program with works by Prokofiev and Mozart.  The New Orford String Quartet -  four elite orchestral leaders and soloists who perform chamber music together at the highest level - has been described by the The Toronto Star as “nothing short of electrifying.” The... Read More

Power and Precariousness

D.F. Cook Recital Hall Memorial University of Newfoundland - School of Music, St. John's, NL, Canada

New Orford String Quartet members Jonathan Crow, Sharon Wei and Adrian Fung join Tuckamore faculty Timothy Steeves, Nancy Dahn and Vernon Regehr in an unforgettable musical evening. The centrepiece of the program is Schubert’s sublime and extraordinary C major Cello Quintet, generally considered Schubert's finest chamber work as well as one of the greatest compositions... Read More

Conversations with the Past: Works by Mozart and Strauss

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, The "Kirk" 76 Queens Rd, St. John's, NL, Canada

Meghan Lindsay, soprano, Carson Becke, piano and special guest, Annie Corrigan, oboe, present an extraordinary concert of exquisite opera arias and lied including Strauss's Four Last Songs.  Meghan Lindsay has performed regularly with Opera Atelier, Pacific Opera Victoria, and Tafelmusik, and appeared in venues such as Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw, Toronto’s Koerner Hall, and the Royal Opera... Read More

Young Artist and Young Composer Alumni Celebration

D.F. Cook Recital Hall Memorial University of Newfoundland - School of Music, St. John's, NL, Canada

A special 25th anniversary concert celebrating the legacy of Tuckamore through some of its outstanding performer and composer alumni. We asked alumni Arlan Vriens (violin) and Emma Schmiedecke (cello) to curate a program spotlighting music by alumni of the Tuckamore Festival’s Young Composer program. They will be joined onstage by fellow alumni Esmeé Gilbert (piano), Maria... Read More

Schmaltz & Pepper

The Majestic Theatre 390 Duckworth Street, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

A Klezmer super group of musical brilliance and breathtaking artistry. Schmaltz & Pepper is a spellbinding Yiddish music ensemble playing Klezmer inspired by jazz, Roma, classical, and European folk music. This powerhouse group’s members include acclaimed Toronto Symphony principal clarinetist Eric Abramovitz, a passionate and gifted klezmer musician, and Grammy-nominated Drew Jurecka on violin/accordion/mandolin. Joined... Read More

Festival Finale with Tuckamore Young Artists

D.F. Cook Recital Hall Memorial University of Newfoundland - School of Music, St. John's, NL, Canada

We celebrate with our Young Artists in their joyous final performances of the 25th anniversary festival.


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