Available Now - This century-spanning program interweaves some of J.S. Bach’s most intimate and poignant music with works by later composers who owe a profound debt to the Baroque master. Julia Wedman is featured in selections from the Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin. The Eybler Quartet joins her on this fascinating journey of delight and discovery drawing connections to works by Joseph Haydn and Gregor Werner. Online performances only.
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Our gift to you: a delightful celebration of the holiday season that will take you on a journey through the traditions and festivities of Christmas. Together, we celebrate the past while embracing the present, creating a magical experience that will leave you filled with Christmas cheer and a renewed appreciation for the holiday season. Live performance only.
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Co-production with Avanti Chamber Singers Avanti Chamber Singers and soloist Kristin Hoff join Gallery Players to perform moving expressions of longing and beauty. Concert to include Trevor Wagler’s intimate transcriptions of Johannes Brahms’ Alto Rhapsody and Mahler’s Der einsame im Herbst. Also featured, Shireen Abu-Khader’s I Forgive, Andrew Balfour’s Vision Chant, and Laura Hawley’s The Arrow and the Song. Live performance only.
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Co-Production with the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre 6:45pm pre-screening talk. 7:00pm screening. A melodrama with an epic ending, Drifting stars Priscilla Dean as an American drug smuggler, and Anna May Wong (a stand-out in a secondary role) as Rose Li, daughter of an opium grower. Accompanying music will be improvised by our ever-inventive Movie Night Trio. Live performance only.
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Gordon Cleland (‘cello) and Leanne Vida (soprano) bring us a celebration of love and merriment! Enjoy Beethoven’s Op. 11 trio for clarinet, ‘cello, and piano, nicknamed Gassenhuser (street song) after a popular tune brilliantly “upcycled” in the third movement. Leanne sings music by Canadian composers: Srul Irving Glick’s 7 Tableaux on the Song of Songs, and Aspects of Elizabeth by Jeff Smallman. Live & Online performances available.
Performance detailsSephardic lore and rhythms, and the complexities of the immigrant experience showcase our broad Canadian tapestry. Live & Online performances available.
In this Mother’s Day concert, the Rilian Trio presents two gorgeous works by Dvořák: the Piano Trio No. 3 in F minor and Songs My Mother Taught Me. We proudly present the world premiere of a new work by the trio’s pianist, Godwin Friesen, as well as Transfigured Night by Schoenberg, an exquisite early work arranged here for piano trio. Live & Online performances available.
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