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Canada Haydn and Mendelssohn: Montrose Trio (Martin Beaver, violin; Clive Greensmith, cello; Jon Kimura Parker, piano), Koerner Hall, Vancouver Academy of Music, Vancouver, 17.9.2015 (GN)
Canada New Energy in Early Music in the Pacific Northwest: An Interview with Matthew White
Canada Strauss, Santa Ana and Rachmaninoff: Carmen Bruno (cello), National Youth Orchestra of Canada, Michael Francis (conductor), Chan Centre, Vancouver, 6.8.2015 (GN)
Canada Purcell: Monica Whicher, Jacqueline Woodley, Danielle Reutter-Harrah, Pascal Beaudin (sopranos), Reginald L. Mobley (alto), Charles Daniels (tenor), Sumner Thompson (baritone); EMV Festival Baroque Orchestra and Chorus, Alexander Weimann (conductor), Chan Centre, Vancouver, 30.7.2015.
Canada Chopin, Beethoven, Schumann and Liszt: Yundi Li (piano), Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, 2.7.2015 (GN)
The Borodin Quartet on the Shostakovich Quartets and Their Own Legacy: Celebrating the 70th Anniversary The Borodin Quartet has always been one of the world’s great chamber ensembles. Formed in 1945, with original members that briefly included cellist Mstislav Rostropovich and violist Rudolph Barshai, the group has now gone through three incarnations. The linking force … Read more
Canada Prokofiev, Mendelssohn, Richard Strauss: Karen Gomyo (violin), Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl (conductor), Chan Centre, Vancouver, 30.5.2015 (GN)
Canada The Great Canadian Artists: An Interview with Pianist Angela Hewitt
Angela Hewitt grew up in Ottawa and began her piano studies at the age of three. She gave her first full-length recital at the age of nine at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, where she studied from 1964 to 1973.