This concert will feature two great chamber works from the Tuckamore Faculty and the Pacifica Quartet. The evening begins with the intense Piano Trio in G minor by Clara Schumann, and for the second half of the show, the Pacifica Quartet will present Dvořák’s ‘American’ Quartet No. 12 in F major. Followed by a post-concert... Read More
Starry Night is the SHHH!!! Ensemble’s dreamscape of enchanting and unexpected sounds inspired by the night sky. Interspersed throughout the performance, astrophysicist Hilding Neilson contributes thoughts on the wonders of universe, star formation, and creation of the solar system. You’ll hear moonlit rituals, works influenced by sleep/dream theory and music inspired by the United Nations... Read More
Canadian virtuoso, Marc-André Hamelin, known worldwide for his unrivaled blend of consummate musicianship and brilliant technique, presents a solo recital here in St. John’s. Second Piano Sonata (‘Concord, Massachusetts, 1840-1860’) Charles Ives - - - intermission- - - Waldszenen (Forest Scenes), op.82 ... Read More
Sponsored by Our Festival Finale marks the culmination of two weeks of diligent practice, rehearsing, and coaching during our intensive Young Artist Program. Join our 2023 Young Artists as they perform chamber works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, Antonín Dvořák, César Franck, Amy Beach, and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.
This brand-new creation featuring Duo Concertante, Robert Chafe, Louise Moyes, and music by Randolph Peters is going on tour! The first instalment of the Taking on Water tour will take place in the beautiful performance space at the Old Church in Admiral’s Cove. Taking on Water is presented in collaboration with the Future Ocean and Coastal... Read More
Day two of the Taking on Water tour takes us to the charming town of Heart’s Content, within the Regional Centre for the Arts Concert Hall. Taking on Water is presented in collaboration with the Future Ocean and Coastal Infrastructures project. Research funding was provided by the Ocean Frontier Institute, through an award from the Canada First... Read More
The second stop of the 2023 Young Artist Trio tour is in the incredible town of Port Rexton, within the gorgeous Fisher’s Loft performance space.
The third concert within the Taking on Water tour will take place at the Princess Sheila NaGeira Theatre in Carbonear. Taking on Water is presented in collaboration with the Future Ocean and Coastal Infrastructures project. Research funding was provided by the Ocean Frontier Institute, through an award from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund.
The second last instalment of the Taking on Water August tour takes us to The Beaches Arts and Heritage Centre in Eastport. Taking on Water is presented in collaboration with the Future Ocean and Coastal Infrastructures project. Research funding was provided by the Ocean Frontier Institute, through an award from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund.
https://youtu.be/aC3XIdj6Y-s This musical play about living in coastal communities is going on tour throughout Newfoundland and Labrador this September. Join us for performances in Gander, Grand Falls-Windsor, Corner Brook, Stephenville, Labrador City, and Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Sept. 21 - Joseph R. Smallwood Arts and Culture Centre, Gander Sept. 22 - Gordon Pinsent Centre for the Arts, Grand Falls-Windsor Sept.... Read More
Dark Tales is an immersive musical and visual experience inspired by the Newfoundland ghost stories, folklore, and childhood memories in Tom Dawe’s book An Old Man’s Winter Night, illustrated by Veselina Tomova. Dark Tales brings together original music by the acclaimed Canadian composer Alice Ping Yee Ho and riveting visuals by animator Duncan Major. It... Read More
We’re so excited to announce the Brentano String Quartet will be performing in St. John’s this March. Since its inception in 1992, the Brentano String Quartet has appeared throughout the world to popular and critical acclaim. “ luxuriously warm sound yearning lyricism” - The New York Times “The Brentanos are a magnificent string quartet…This was... Read More
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