London Community Orchestra
Pierre Mercure
Kaleidoscope
Francis Poulenc
Concerto for Two Pianos
Kyung Kim and Michael Kim, pianos
Maurice Ravel
Ma mère l’oye
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London Community Orchestra
Lars-Erik Larsson
A Winter’s Tale
Jean Sibelius
In the Stream of Life
Chad Louwerse, baritone
Max Bruch
Romance in F, Op. 85
Jeffrey Komar, viola
Antonín Dvořák
The Noon Witch, Op. 108
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The Adventures of Kelp Creature - Online Launch
Get ready to embark on a journey off the coast of Britist Columbia as we follow Kelp Creature (a famous Salish Sea humpback whale!) and his oceanic friends through life in the kelp forest. Immerse yourself in a world of imagination and discovery, where every sound brings to life the magic of the kelp forest.
London Community Orchestra Young Soloist Concert 2023
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Oboe Concerto
Biz Tucker, oboe
Carl Maria von Weber
Bassoon Concerto in F Major, Op. 75
Kendal Morrison, bassoon
Antonín Dvořák
Romance in F Minor, Op. 11
Alexander Cai, violin
Gioacchino Rossini
“Una Voce Poco Fa” from The Barber of Seville
Hannah Cole, mezzo soprano
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London Community Orchestra
Béla Bartók
Dances of Transylvania (arr. Gábor Darvas)
Manuel Ponce
Concierto del sur
Madeline Hall, guitar
Bohuslav Martinů
Sinfonietta “La Jolla” H. 328
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London Community Orchestra
Antonín Dvořák
Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Patrick Thériault, cello
Additional orchestral works to be confirmed
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London Community Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto in B-flat, K. 191
Alexandre von Wartburg, bassoon
Additional orchestral works to be confirmed
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London Community Orchestra: Young Soloist Concert
Carl Maria von Weber
Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 73
Kevin Song, clarinet
Max Bruch
Kol Nidrei, Opus 47
Walker Shuey-Willson, cello
Henryk Wieniawski
Concerto No. 2 in d, Op. 22
Junhee Park, violin
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London Community Orchestra
Camille Saint-Saëns
Symphony No. 2 in A minor, Op. 55
Ludwig van Beethoven
Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat, Op. 73, “Emperor”
Leslie Kinton, piano
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Westben Performer Composer Residency 2022
Westben’s Performer-Composer Residency is an international gathering of creative risk-takers whose practice involves some combination of both composition and performance. For more information, visit their website: https://www.westben.ca/pcrevents
Labo de musique contemporaine de Montréal 2022
The Montreal Contemporary Music Lab (MCML) is a twelve-day intensive workshop in the performance, creation and exploration of music and sound. For more information, check out their website: https://www.labomontreal.com
London Community Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Stéphan Sylvestre, piano
Orchestral works to be confirmed
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Shoshana Klein's Masters Recital
An Armenian folk song, two pieces exploring relationship to religion, one about persona and solitude, and one an expansion on a piece based on a Finnish creation story all have things to say about the way that each of us exists in this world.
Shoshana’s second master's recital will be an audiovisual experience with music for oboe, English horn, and electronics.
There will also be a livestream for those who cannot attend in person! Tentative link to livestream: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcRlzTbHsGZluGUnsuTVi6g/featured
London Community Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola, and Orchestra in E-flat minor, K.364
Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 99
All audience members will need to show their proof of vaccination (2 doses + 14 days) and wear masks at all times while in the church. The concert will have an intermission, but we will not have a reception after the concert.
FluteXpansions Creativity Intensive
3-day live virtual intensive to holistically empower & explore your personal and artistic voice
Fearless exploration of your whole self
Expanding your flute playing & artistry in 360 degrees
Using curiosity and awareness to illuminate the potential and power within you as an artist and a person
February 4, 2022 - February 6, 2022
11:00 AM (1100h) Eastern Standard Time (GMT-5) - 6:00 PM (1800h) Eastern Standard Time (GMT-5)
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zFestival Final Gala Nights 1 & 2
Two nights of music and art to present of the work of the 2021 zFestival participants!
July 31, 2021 - 4 pm (1600h) Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4)
August 1, 2021 - 4 pm (1600h) Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4)
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zFestival 48 Hour Challenge
Presentation of zFestival’s 48 Hour Challenge multimedia works. In small groups, participants were to create multimedia works to be presented online within the time span of 48 hours.
7 pm (1900h) Eastern Daylight Time (GMT -4)
To watch the culmination of the chaos, click here.
For more information on zFestival programming, visit zFestival’s website here.
Labo 2021 Final Showcase 1 & 2
Two showcases of the work of the 2021 Labo Montreal participants!
July 1, 2021 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm (1800h - 2000h) Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4)
July 2, 2021 - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (1400h - 1500h) Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4)
zFestival Open Mic Night
Come join the new zFestival participants as they perform for the first time in the 2021edition of zFestival!
I’ll be performing an improv on flute with live electronics.
June 30, 2021 - 5 pm (1700h) EDT (GMT-4)
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zFestival Salon Afternoon
We will be holding a salon "night" this weekend! zFest participants will present pieces they've been working on and all around have a fun time!
Head over to https://www.twitch.tv/suikunkun to join us.
zFestival unAcademy Project Two Premiere
This culmination of the unAcademy will be a presentation of the collaborative projects that participants have been working on for the majority of the program.
As part of a group we have nicknamed vague_narrative_thing, we will be presenting our audio-visual electroacoustic sound collage, Diesel Fumes Become Apparent.
This inspiration for this project stems from our love of trains, as well as the general feeling of displacement.
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zFestival unAcademy Salon Night
Salon night! This is a space where unAcademy participants will be able to present whatever they are working on, related to the unAcademy or not! This is meant to be a fun place to present their work or someone else's.
I will be performing Astor Piazzolla’s Tango Etude #1.
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zFestival unAcademy Project One Premiere
Project 1 is an individual project in which participants will showcase a little bit of what they can do with the creative tools they have at their disposal.
I will be presenting Crows, the newest portion of my [colours] project. This is a portion of my new project [colour] - a visual and sonic project based on my experience with synaesthesia. The exploration, inspiration, and motivation behind this work is based on my family's stories and experiences with crows, and is dedicated to the memories of John Lewis and Annie Lewis.
From the keeper of the flame, gratitude and apologies to Lou...
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Megaria Halim - DMA Recital - Live-streamed Event
Shannon appears as part of Megaria Halim’s collaborative piano recital, performing Erwin Schulhoff’s Sonata for flute and piano.
Join us and other exceptional musicians at 6 pm / 1800h Wednesday, October 7th, 2020 live-streamed from von Kuster Hall in the Music Building at Western University.
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This recital was originally scheduled for March 13, 2020.
Works & Process at the Guggenheim
Works & Process at the Guggenheim Presents the virtual premiere of Lisa Bielawa’s Broadcast from Home “Chapter 15” with Film for Chapter 4 by Anthony Hawley. Chapter 15 is created in partnership with the musicians of zFestival.
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zFestival
zFestival is a virtual new music festival to facilitate the production of new music despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information, check out their website: https://zfestival.org
Songs of Support: A Benefit Concert
A group of more than 30 young performers standing in support of those fighting for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and the many other stolen black lives. We are offering this music to raise money for a list of trusted organizations and funds, which you can find below. 100% of what we raise will be spread across these organizations, and a live donation will be made at the conclusion of the concert so that you can see the impact you have made!
The finale of our concert will feature the virtual premier of composer Buck McDaniel's double concerto “On Seeing Two Brown Boys in a Catholic Church" featuring Matthew Jones (tenor) and Van Parker (horn) with the DC String Orchestra, conducted by Ahmed Al Abaca
TO ATTEND, PLEASE SEND YOUR DONATION TO
Venmo: @SongsofSupport
or
Paypal: paypal.me/songsofsupport
We suggest a *minimum* donation of $10, but larger donations are greatly appreciated, and smaller donations are welcome too
Note: The performance times are approximate and could shift as much as 10 minutes in either direction. We appreciate your understanding as we navigate the potential obstacles of putting together a virtual concert in just a couple days!
100% of donations will go to the following funds:
Black Lives Matter - Cleveland
Black People's Justice Fund
Vegas Freedom Fund
Up Against The Law
Kansas City Community Bail Fund
London Community Orchestra: Beethoven and Sibelius - Cancelled
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture to The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113
Jean Sibelius
Violin Concerto in d, Op. 47
– Joshua Lee, violin
Carl Nielsen
Aladdin Suite, Op. 34
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Megaria Halim - DMA Recital - Cancelled
Shannon appears as part of Megaria Halim’s collaborative piano recital, performing Erwin Schulhoff’s Sonata for flute and piano.
Join us and other exceptional musicians at 4 pm / 1600h Friday, March 13th, 2020 at von Kuster Hall in the Music Building at Western University.
This event is free.
London Community Orchestra: Hummel and Beethoven
Robert Volkmann
Serenade for Strings No. 1 in C, Op. 62
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Grand Concerto for Bassoon in F
– Alexandre von Wartburg, bassoon
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92
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