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Friday, March 23, 2001 8:00 p.m.
The Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary
The world premiere of If the Raven Speaks by Allan Rae Incipit Vita Nova by Gavin Bryars Contrasts by Bela Bartok Extravagant Farewell for violin and cello by Chrissie-Jane Cronje, the winner of the 3rd annual Composers’ Competition |
John Lowry - violin Beth Root Sandvoss - cello Marcel Bergmann - piano Elizabeth Bergmann - piano Ilana Demers - clarinet Julie Freedman-Smith - alto Beth Kristianson - violin Andrea Neumann - viola |
Land’s End Cabaret
Friday, January 26 and Sunday, Januray 28, 2001 8:00 p.m.
Beat Niq Jazz and Social Club
811 - 1st Street S.W. - lower level
| Black Angels - George Crumb Dead Elvis - Michael Daugherty World Premiere - Scott Peterson Three Dances from L'Histoire du Soldat - Igor Stravinsky Grand Tango - Astor Piazzola Sonata #2 for violin, piano and drum - George Antheil World Premiere - Cam Harbidge July (for sax. quartet) - Michael Torke (Friday night only) | John Lowry - violin Beth Root Sandvoss - cello Marcel & Elizabeth Bergmann - piano Rod Squance - percussion Stephen Franse - bassoon Andrea Neumann - violin Anita Dusevic - viola Stan Climie - clarinet Linda Brown - trumpet Jim Scott - trombone Scott Peterson - bass Patricia Bereti - bass Paul Sanden - flute U of C saxophone quartet (friday night only) |
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October 27, 2000 The Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary
| Pierrot Lunaire by Arnold Schoenberg Four Degrees of Freedom by Kelly-Marie Murphy Three Preludes for Piano (1st, 2nd, 3rd) by Gordon Rumson All of My Sleep is Dreaming by Brent Lee |
Michelle Todd, soprano Elizabeth Bergmann, piano Marcel Bergmann, piano Lauren Eselson, flute Ilana Demers, clarinet Heather Heron, viola |
June 5, 2000 Institute for Modern and Contemporary Art
| Concerto for threeAlfred Schnittke | John Lowry, violin Christopher Sandvoss, viola Beth Root Sandvoss, cello |
| Concerto grosso no.1Alfred Schnittke | Kai Gleusteen, violin John Lowry, violin |
Violin I: Stephen Bryant, Robert Penner, Alana Gralen, Peter Visentin, Olga Kotova, Joy Crawford
Violin II: Stephanie Soltice-Johnson, Brigit Knecht, Bonnie Louie, Lise Boutin, Janice Amsel, Keiko Takahashi
Viola: Sue Jane Bryant, Heather Heron, Dean O'Brien
Cello: Thomas Megee, Tom Mirhady, Janet Kuschak
Double Bass: Patricia Bereti
Piano/Harpsichord: Elizabeth Bergmann
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Living room music for percussion and speech quartet John Cage ...dvere se zaviraji Tawnie Olson (two violins, viola, cello, clarinet) Lost Kyle Lamont (string quartet) String trio Jean Francaix String trio no. 2 Sonya Guha-Thakurta An American in Paris George Gershwin (two pianos and percussion) |
Elizabeth Bergmann, piano Marcel Bergmann, piano Louise Campbell, clarinet Cam Harbidge, voice and percussion Brigit Knecht, violin Kyle Lamont, voice and percussion John Lowry, violin Beth Root Sandvoss, cello Christopher Sandvoss, viola Rod Thomas Squance, percussion |
January 19, 2000 Land’s End Cabaret
Beat Niq Jazz and Social Club
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Little Sunflower Freddy Hubbard Music for Pieces of Wood Steve Reich Blame it on Pythagoras Brent van Dusen Baroque and Blue from Suite for Flute and Jazz Trio Claude Bolling With Bounce (from Four Piano Blues) Aaron Copland #3 & #6 from Ironies: Six Pieces for Four Hands Erwin Schulhoff Selected arrangements for piano & violin from the Three Penny Opera Kurt Weill Vox Balaenae (Voice of the Whale) George Crumb Three movements from Children's Songs for solo piano Chick Corea Hungarian Rock György Ligeti Three pieces for piano and violoncello Nadia Boulanger Javanaise from Suite for Flute and Jazz Trio Claude Bolling All Blues Miles Davis Nightmare Tango Zygmunt Krauze Havana-Lied Kurt Weill Speak Low & Lonely House Kurt Weill Pirate Jenny & Surabaya Johnny Kurt Weill Naval Aviation in Art? & Uncle Meat Frank Zappa |
Francis Armstrong, drums Elizabeth Bergmann, piano Marcel Bergmann, piano Bob Day, trumpet Philippa Fullerton, flute Willy Joosen, piano Scott Peterson, bass Kyle Lamont, conductor and percussion John Lowry, violin Beth Root Sandvoss, cello Christopher Sandvoss, viola Jacqueline Serpas-Martin, soprano Brent van Dusen, percussion |
October 29, 1999
The Rosza Centre, University of Calgary
(with the Instrumental Society of Calgary)
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the sky settles in the silence in between David Berezan (piano trio with electroacoustic media) Quatuor pour la fin du temps Olivier Messiaen (violin, cello, clarinet, piano) |
Colleen Athparia, piano Ilana Demers, clarinet John Lowry, violin Beth Root Sandvoss, cello Donovan Seidle, violin Irene Wong, piano |
April 25, 1999 The Rosza Centre, University of Calgary
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Visions of the past from the Future
Allan Rae (piano quintet) Duet for Two Violins Kyle Lamont Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola Bohuslav Martinu Nothing Suggested Matt Pocock (string trio) Quintet in G minor, Op. 57 Dimitri Shostakovich |
Kathleen Boyd, piano Brigit Knecht, violin John Lowry, violin Beth Root Sandvoss, cello Christopher Sandvoss, viola |
February 12, 1999 The Rosza Centre, University of Calgary
(with the Instrumental Society of Calgary)
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Succinct Vignettes Shane Fage (piano trio) Sonata No. 3 Alberto Ginistera (piano) String Trio Sophia Gubaidulina Duettino Concertante Ingolf Dahl (flute and percussion) Quartet for Piano and Strings Aaron Copland |
Charles Foreman, piano John Lowry, violin Angela Mosher, flute Beth Root Sandvoss, cello Christopher Sandvoss, viola Rod Thomas Squance, percussion |
December 6, 1998 St. Matthew's United Church, Calgary
| Sonata for solo violoncello George Crumb Première Rhapsodie Claude Debussy (clarinet and piano) Strings Per Nørgård (string trio) Suite Hebraique No. 1 Srul Irving Glick (clarinet and piano) Wild Iris Arthur Bachmann (string trio) Anamnesis V William Jordan (violin, viola, cello, flute, clarinet) |
Ilana Demers, clarinet Philippa Fullerton, flute Ami Longhi, piano John Lowry, violin Beth Root Sandvoss, cello Christopher Sandvoss, viola |
March 27, 1998 Leacock Theatre, Mount Royal College, Calgary
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Pavane pour une Infante Défunte Maurice Ravel (piano) Sonatine Maurice Ravel (piano) Three Nocturnes Ernest Bloch (piano trio) Variations for Four Drums and Viola Michael Colgrass Three Preludes for Small Hands Vincent Ho (piano) String Trio Alfred Schnittke |
Vladimir Levtov, piano Ami Longhi, piano John Lowry, violin Beth Root Sandvoss, cello Christopher Sandvoss, viola Rod Thomas Squance, percussion |
February 1, 1998 The Rosza Centre, University of Calgary
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Duo Concertante No. 3 Richard Johnston (piano and flute)
Cadenza for solo Violin Krzysztof Penderecki String Trio No. 1, Op. 34 Paul Hindemith String Quartet No. 2 Erik Ross Introduction & Allegro Maurice Ravel (two violins, viola, cello, flute, clarinet, harp) |
Stan Climie, clarinet Lauren Eselson, flute John Lowry, violin Tisha Murvihill, harp Beth Root Sandvoss, cello Christopher Sandvoss, viola Peter Visentin, violin |
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