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2002 2025

CMC BC Presents 3 Scholarships Worth $5000 at Composium

By |20 February 2025|Categories: News|

On Friday, February 7, at Composium, I had the pleasure of presenting CMC BC scholarships worth a total of $5,000 to three students at SFU's School for the Contemporary Arts Music & Sound program. Each year we present these scholarships to students at a different BC university with a graduate program in composition.   The [...]

1302 2025

Harmonies Across North America: Celebrating Women Composers

By |13 February 2025|Categories: News|

    Welcome to Harmonies Across North America: Celebrating Women Composers! . Join award-winning soprano Catherine Thornsley and dynamic pianist and vocal coach Richard Epp at Nebula Performances for an unforgettable musical journey that celebrates the incredible contributions of women composers throughout North America. In honor of International Women’s Day, this recital highlights the powerful [...]

1002 2025

Standing Wave Ensemble

By |10 February 2025|Categories: News|

Compocon 2024: Presentation of Final Works   Join us for an unforgettable evening of bold new sounds as Standing Wave proudly presents Compocon: Presentation of Final Works! On February 24th at 7 PM, the Annex in downtown Vancouver will come alive with the premieres of nine brand-new compositions by emerging composers who participated in Standing [...]

1002 2025

Turning Point Ensemble presents TPE Miniature: A Kaleidoscope of Chamber Music

By |10 February 2025|Categories: News|

Turning Point Ensemble presents TPE Miniature: A Kaleidoscope of Chamber Music . Turning Point Ensemble presents TPE Miniature: A Kaleidoscope of Chamber Music .  . On February 22 & 23, Turning Point Ensemble (TPE) presents TPE Miniature. From new compositions to rediscovered gems, this concert offers a rare chance to experience the depth and intimacy of [...]

2111 2024

Before The First Note Is Played

By |21 November 2024|Categories: News|

I remember the very first time I heard a composition by a Canadian composer. Do you?    I’ll never forget it. For me, the first time was the National Youth Orchestra performing R. Murray Schafer’s North/White at the Orpheum Theatre in 1973. It electrified me. The eery stillness of the arctic. The still beauty. The [...]

709 2024

Opera Unbound presents Floating Island

By |7 September 2024|Categories: News|

Thursday October 10, at 7:00pm The Annex – 823 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC     Opera Unbound is excited to present this multi-medium program, which unites music and dance to consider the connections between self and nature, tenderness and strength. At the centre of the evening is Floating Island, a new commission composed by Kara [...]

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