• The Gryphon Trio

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

    For more than 25 years, the Gryphon Trio has earned acclaim for and impressed international audiences with its highly refined, dynamic, and memorable performances.   "The ensemble and tonal control can be almost breathtaking" -BBC Music Magazine   The Trio’s repertoire ranges from traditional to contemporary, and from European classicism to modern-day multimedia. It is... Read More

  • Opening Night: Pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin

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

    One of the most important pianists of his generation, pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin was the silver medalist and winner of the Krystian Zimerman Prize at the 2015 International Chopin Piano Competition. Recipient of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec and of the prestigious Career Development Award conferred by the Women’s Musical Club of... Read More

  • Bergmann Duo with Bill Brennan & Étienne Gendron

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

    This programme for two pianos and percussion features three of the most beloved and popular works of the repertoire: Bernstein’s West Side Story, an unsurpassed masterpiece of musical theatre; George Gershwin’s iconic American in Paris, a romantic symphonic poem with jazzy undertones; and Mussorgsky’s stunningly original, powerful and intense Pictures at an Exhibition. This vibrant... Read More

  • Late Night with Kristan Toczko and Sarah Veber, harps

    QV Taproom at the Quidi Vidi Brewery 35 Barrows Rd, St. John's,, NL, Canada

    Harpists Kristan Toczko and Sarah Veber present A Kitchen Party: Two Harps, inspired by the Atlantic Canadian tradition of a kitchen party—where friends gather, music fills the air, and the night is full of stories and laughter. This engaging program features fan-favourites from classical to rock to nostalgic video game music, bridging the gap between... Read More

  • 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.