September 2, 2005 Source: Brandon University: http://www.brandonu.ca/news/article.asp?A_ID=805 School of Music Upcoming Events: September and October 2005 Venue: Lorne Watson Recital Hall (unless indicated otherwise) BU School of Music pro series - single admission: $12/$8/$6 Events whose dates appear in bold are sponsored by the School of Music. Thursday, September 8th - 12:40 pm Kerry DuWors, violin Sister Joan Miller, piano Programme: Sonata for Piano and Violin No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring", Ludwig van Beethoven; Romanza Andaluza, Op. 22 No. 1, Pablo de Sarasate; Sonata for Violin and Piano, Maurice Ravel. No admission charge the dean's series: Thursday, September 15th - 8:00 pm Turning Point Ensemble Owen Underhill, director With special guest Judith Forst, mezzo soprano Programme: Five preludes for piano; Eventa; Quintet for Piano and Strings; Commenta and Disasters of the Sun. No admission charge Friday, September 16th - 7:00 pm Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra Western Manitoba Centennial Auditorium Andrey Boreyko, conductor Valdine Anderson, soprano Programme: Schubert: Symphony No. 1 in D major; Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915; Mozart: The Abduction from the Seraglio: Overture & aria, Ach ich liebte; and Strauss: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Suite, Op. 60. Admission charge the dean's series: Wednesday, September 21st - 8:00 pm James Ehnes, violin Eduard Laurel, piano Programme: Mozart's Sonata in G Major, K. 379, Bartók's Sonata No. 1, Sz. 75 (1921), Schumann's Sonata No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 105 as well as pieces by Sarasate. Admission charge Friday, September 23rd - 7:30 pm Brandon Chamber Players Guest Soloist James Ehnes, violin Programme: Tchaikovsky - Souvenir de Florence, Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto #1, and Andrew MacDonald - The Return of Ulysses. Admission charge the dean's series: Thursday, September 29th - 8:00 pm Tom Van Seters Quartet featuring Don Thompson Tom Van Seters, piano Don Thompson, vibraphone Fraser Hollins, double bass Karl Jannuska, drums The programme for this evening of jazz will focus on new compositions by Tom Van Seters. Admission charge Sunday, October 2nd - 8:00 p.m. Winnipeg Chamber Music Society Series At the Winnipeg Art Gallery Victoria Luperi, clarinet David Moroz, piano Weber's Grand Duo Concertant. Admission charge the pro series: Tuesday, October 4th - 8:00 pm Shauna Rolston, `cello Heather Schmidt, piano Susan Hoeppner, flute Programme: Works by Ka Nin Chan, Lutoslawski, Schmidt, Hiscott, Part, Tanaka and Crumb Admission charge Thursday, October 13th - 12:15 p.m. TeDeum At St. Matthew's Cathedral Alvean Lovett, soprano No admission charge the pro series: Tuesday, October 18th - 8:00 pm Rocco Quartet Kerry DuWors, violin Jenny Thompson, violin Karen Moffatt, viola John Marshman, `cello Programme: Mozart - String Quartet in C, K. 465 "Dissonance"; Shostakovich - String Quartet No. 7 in F# Minor, Op. 108 (1956) Admission charge Thursday, October 20th - 7:30 p.m. Eckhardt-Gramatté Conservatory of Music Recital No admission charge Sunday, October 30th - 3:00 p.m. Singers Helping Singers Fundraising Concert for the 2006 National Youth Choir Andrée Dagenais, Elizabeth Grant Coordinators Featuring a variety of choirs from the Westman region. Admission charge Upcoming Events The School of Music 100th Anniversary Reunion August 18th - 20th, 2006 Come help celebrate 100 years of music at Brandon University. Visit our web site to register: http://www.brandonu.ca/music/reunion2006/ The School of Music's Annual Open House Monday and Tuesday, November 14th and 15th All prospective Bachelor of Music students are invited to our campus to learn more about the School of Music and Brandon University. As participants, students attend music history and theory classes, receive a private lesson, observe or participate in ensemble rehearsals, hear students and faculty in concert, meet our students and professors, and tour the exquisite Queen Elizabeth II building. For information email: music@brandonu.ca Or visit the web site at http://www.brandonu.ca/Music/OpenHouse/ For more information on any of the above events, please contact: The School of Music Brandon University Phone: (204) 727-7388 Email: music@brandonu.ca - 30 -
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