This enchanting new group formed from a simple need to make and share music with others during the pandemic shutdown. The Overlook has a mission to create a more representative and relevant musical practice. Join this fresh new group for an evening of incredible ‘overlooked’ repertoire. Out of the Dark ... Read More
Guest faculty Amadi Azikiwe, Erika Raum, and The Overlook join our Tuckamore Faculty for a diverse evening of music, including tunes by Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, Mozart, Mendelssohn, and recent JUNO award-winning Bekah Simms. Followed by a post-concert artist chat moderated by Annie Corrigan. Blues for Solo Viola ... Read More
Three young composers were selected to write new works for the 2023 Young Artist Composer Program. Join us in Suncor Hall to hear the world-premiere performances of these new compositions written under the direction of Guest Composition Faculty Randolph Peters and Bekah Simms. These premieres will be performed by our 2023 Young Artist performers, along... Read More
This multiple Grammy award-winning quartet brings their exceptional virtuosity and exuberant performance style to the beautiful First Light Centre for Performance and Creativity in downtown St. John's. String Quartet No. 1 in G Major ... Read More
An additional performance of the Quartet's August 14 program in this intimate renovated church on the Southern Shore.
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.
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