A concert of new works by modern-day composers, featuring student and faculty performers, including a world premiere by Ukranian-Canadian composer Eugene Astapov.
PROGRAM
Fantasy Pieces (2024) – Eugene Astapov (b. 1988) *World Premiere
Commissioned by Jani Parsons with the financial support from the Ontario Arts Council and the Toronto Arts Council
Jani Parsons, piano
Deconstruct – Jenni Watson (b. 1985)
Aidan Rigor, saxophone
Little Sax, The Ghost for Sax Ensemble (2024) – Michalis Andronikou (b. 1977)
Austin Voloshin, Aidan Rigor – Soprano Sax
Nicolas Luzzi, Joshua Lee, Anjie Corpuz – Alto Sax
Thomas Huve, Austin Ewington, Cody Kubik – Tenor Sax
Trent Krause, Kieran Leach – Baritone Sax
Jeremy Brown – conductor
Improvised Duo
Laura Reid, violin, Jeremy Brown, saxophone
Concerto for Four Violins with Piano (2008) – John Burge (b. 1961)
Isaac Willocks, Sora Kim, Gabriela Nunez, Ana Gonzales, violins
Jerry Liao, piano
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This concert is a part of Claim Your Seat program. FREE admission for UCalgary students and UCalgary alumni, employees and emeriti receive 50% off for themselves and one guest!
Presented by: UCalgary School of Creative and Performing Arts
Thursday, February 6, 2025
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
$14 (general) / $11 (students with ID) / $11 (seniors)
Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rosa Centre
University of Calgary
206 University Court NW
Calgary, AB