Answer in Progress’s Sabrina Cruz made a trip down the memory lane of her musical education and invited me to join her. Don’t be fooled – this is NOT a trashing of the recorder, but an exploration of why that often happens. Some great historical info, some playing, some talking, and a really ace-made video – as Answer in Progress always produces.
Toronto Bach Festival
First journey with the Re.corder
Music by The Bird Project
Music: Uncharted Waters; Photos: Paul Orenstein
@26’47 – King of Games’ Castle
Arja Kastinen, Ben Grossman, AM. Photo: Colin SavageNorth Wind Concerts. Photo: Colin SavageWinter Revels, Toronto Consort, September 2022.The Harmonia Crew. Photo: C. SavagePost-concert In Mojácar, Spain, November 2022.at FIMTE.Luisa Morales, AM. Photo: Ron SearlesToronto Bach FestivalEnsemble Polaris in Bedford, NS. Photo: Sepehr RassiThe crew for Alice Ho’s DA JI recording.The crew for James Rolfe’s BREATHE recording.The crew for James Rolfe’s EUROPA recording.Robbie Burns Day concert 2016!Ensemble Polaris in NSPhoto: Paul OrensteinPhoto: Tara McMullenPhoto by Menglin GaoPhoto: Menglin GaoPhoto: Menglin GaoPhoto: Colin SavagePhoto: Mary PurduePhoto: Nan ShepherdPhoto: Mum
Upcoming Gigs
Date
One Harp World: Italy in Edinburgh
Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel123 Queen Street West TorontoOntarioM5H 2M1 Canada
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In the Sheraton Hotel's Grand East Ballroom, Julia Seager Scott, triple harp, and Alison Melville play a mini-recital of their program 'Italy in Edinburgh.' Scottish and Italian music of the Baroque. Music by Oswald, Vivaldi, Baillie, Matteis and O'Carolan.
Followed by a short mini-recital of harp music from South America by Juan Riveros.
Track Could Bend #119 - An Evening of Graphic Scores
Toronto,ON,Canada
Wenona Lodge1069 Bloor St. W. TorontoONM6H 1M3 Canada
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A special night of graphic score interpretations, co-presented by Mechanical Forest and Public Library!
Anchoring the night will be Public Library, which consists of Mira Riselli (bass), Elisabeth Dorion (voice/clarinet), Liz Anthonisen (voice/keys), Pat O'Reilly (guitar), Jackson Welchner (guitar), and Robert Diack (drums) — with appearances by special guests (including yours truly)!
Doors around 8:30, music at 9:00, done around 11