Introducing a new Early Music Concert series at the GYMC Performers: Daniel Cabena, singer Valerie Sylvester, Sheila Smyth, Linda Deshman & Sara Blake, violas da gamba A program of songs & poems written in moments during which England was beset with plague. Such painful moments inspired then (as they do now) reflections on the nature of living & loving, providing ...
Early Music Concert at the GYMC This program features music by John Bedyngham, Gilles Binchois, Gilles Joye & Johannes Ockeghem. Performers: Daniel Cabena, voice, recorders & vièle Paul Genyk-Berezowsky, voice, recorders & renaissance guitar Judith Souman, recorders & vièle Luke Hathaway, recitation & Terry McKenna, lute Friday October 28 at 7:30 pm in the GYMC Recital Hall Net proceeds from ...
THE DEVIL’S TRILL… Virtuoso Music for Violin composed by Violinists Violinist Sadie Fields returns from Brussels to do a special Musicfest Encore recital with director/pianist/friend Ken Gee. Since there have been Guelph Musicfest concerts in November for the past two years, it seemed natural to present one more concert before Christmas. If you love violin music, you will go crazy ...
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KnightsFest returns! Join us for the return of our FREE Family Day Medieval Festival generously supported by @td_canada! Monday February 20th from 10 am-3 pm. Combat Demos, Trebuchets, Medieval Dancing, and more!
Join us for the second annual Summer String camp for a week of fun, learning and skills development. The week will include orchestra rehearsal, daily sectionals with guest instructors, drumming, and other activities including visual art, dance/movement, outdoor play, and much more. All culminating in an end of week performance for families to see what we’ve been up to all ...
Lee Tsang spoken word/baritone Penderecki String Quartet David Braid Logic Pro/piano Peter Shackleton clarinet David Braid Nine Dragons (2022) David Braid Five Kazakh Impressions (2022) — Canadian premiere! David Braid Three Pieces from "Dark Butterflies” (2021) The Penderecki String Quartet joins internationally-renowned Canadian pianist/composer David Braid and baritone Lee Tsang (head of Classical Music Performance at the University of Liverpool in the UK) for this Guelph Musicfest special concert. This ...
The GYMC STRING ORCHESTRAS present their SPRING CONCERT—Bach to The Beatles! Joy Schuster leads our talented young musicians in this annual treat. Head down to the GYMC Recital Hall SATURDAY April 29 at 4 pm. ADMISSION FREE. Donations welcome to help support the program. Refreshments after the concert!
Season 17 of Guelph Musicfest opens with the legendary QUARTETTO GELATO. With sold-out performances in New York, Washington, L.A., London, Tokyo, Hong Kong and elsewhere, this dazzling ensemble has enchanted audiences and critics worldwide with its exotic blend of musical virtuosity, artistic passion and humour. With a performance repertoire that spans the globe and includes classical masterworks, engaging vocals, the ...
Proclaimed "a phenomenon" by the Los Angeles Times and "one of the best pianists of his generation" by the Philadelphia Inquirer, STEWART GOODYEAR is an accomplished concert pianist, improviser and composer. Mr. Goodyear has performed with, and has been commissioned by, many of the major orchestras and chamber music organizations around the world. His program includes the monumental LISZT SONATA ...
