utter most
Friday, October 26, 8pm
The Music Gallery
St. George the Martyr
197 John Street
Toronto

An exploration of the voice in chamber music in modes ranging from the elemental, through the fabulous to the eternal.

Composers
Christopher Butterfield (Canada)+
Moiya Callahan (Canada)
Jacques Bank (NL)
Anna Meredith (UK)

+ World Premiere

Performers
Continuum Ensemble with guests Xin Wang (soprano) and Gregory Oh (conductor)
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common chords
Sunday, April 20, 8pm
The Music Gallery
St. George the Martyr
197 John Street
Toronto

Recent work from two leading Czech composers finds aesthetic kinship with Czech-Canadian Rudolf Komorous and new works by Gyula Csapo, Cassandra Miller and Justin Christensen. Music of sparseness, intensity and restraint.

Composers
Hanus Barton (Czech)
Justin Christensen (Canada)+
Gyula Csapo (Canada)+*
Rudolf Komorous (Canada)
Cassandra Miller (Canada)+*
Martin Smolka (Czech)

+ World Premiere
* Canada Council for the Arts commission

Performers
Continuum Ensemble with guests Carla Huhtanen (soprano) and Gregory Oh (conductor)
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INform
Sunday, June 8, 8pm
soundaXis festival
The Music Gallery
St. George the Martyr
197 John Street
Toronto

The towering figure of James Tenney was mentor to so many in Toronto. His spirit informs an examination of materials, texture and form -- the themes of the second soundaXis festival.

Composers
Aaron Gervais (Canada)+
Giorgio Magnanensi (Canada)+*
Matthew Rizutto (Canada)
Salvatore Sciarrino (Italy)
James Tenney (USA/Canada)

+ World Premiere
* Canada Council for the Arts commission

Performers
Continuum Ensemble with guests Marion Newman (mezzo-soprano) and Greg Oh (conductor)
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Continuum around town
Continuum performs as part of the free concert series at the Four Seasons Centre’s Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre (October 25, 12 pm) and at the Royal Ontario Museum (October 28, 12 pm).