Book Launch: John Beckwith – Music Annals
Join us for the launch of the composer and writer John Beckwith’s 17th book, Music Annals at the Canadian Music Centre, 20 St. Joseph Street, on Friday, September 9th at 5:00 pm.
Join us for the launch of the composer and writer John Beckwith’s 17th book, Music Annals at the Canadian Music Centre, 20 St. Joseph Street, on Friday, September 9th at 5:00 pm.
September 29, 7:30 pm SHHH!! Ensemble Album Launch: Meanwhile Join SHHH!! Ensemble and celebrate the release of their debut album “Meanwhile”, featuring electrifying new music for piano and percussion by some of Canada’s most creative voices. SHHH!!… a powerful utterance designed to draw attention forward… creating space and awareness… opening ears to something important. Percussionist [...]
General admission: $20.00 Student admission (with valid ID): $10.00 Description: Piano Lunaire honours those who have been lost to the COVID-19 pandemic, and those who continue to suffer with illness. Join us in Toronto, on Tuesday, October 4th at 7:30pm (at the Canadian Music Centre). The programme is highlighted by the work of rising star associate composer, Liam Ritz. His Nine Forgotten Variations for [...]
The Canadian Music Centre, in collaboration with the Canadian League of Composers, is pleased to announce Rivers (re-imagined): a monthly series of presentations and hands-on professional development workshops for composers. These will be in-person events at the Canadian Music Centre’s Performance Space in Toronto, and they will be available for online streaming to ensure access for composers right [...]
Eli Pasic presents a one-man version of his newest comedy, The Exorcist: An Operetta!
When: 13h00 - 15h00, Saturday, November 5th Where: CMC Toronto What: Workshop and Lecture on creative approaches to composing/creating cross-culturally Cost: Free * The performance of Est-Ouest will take place later that evening at 19h00, and on Monday, November 7th at 19h00 in the Chalmers Performance Space of CMC Toronto. Description: As part of the [...]
5 NOV TICKETS 7 NOV TICKETS Est-Ouest Est-Ouest is a presentation of contemporary music inspired by the folk traditions of both Canada and Bulgaria, processed through the aesthetic visions of composers Svetlin Hristov (BG), Adam Vincent Clarke (CA) & Liam Elliot (CA) who, on the commission of the Silakbo Ensemble, composed three [...]
BUY TICKETS Friday, January 20, 2022 - 7:30 pm Album Release party for Conjuring: Viola Music of David Jaeger Release Jan 20, 2023 on Redshift Records Each of the six pieces on this recording showcases a different facet of the viola as a solo instrument, juxtaposing colourful virtuosity and technical flair with vocally poignant [...]
RSVP The first River (Re-Imagined) presentation of 2023 will take place on Saturday, February 11 at 10AM EST, at the Canadian Music Centre. In addition, it will be streamed online for those who are unable to attend in person, and recorded for those who are unable to attend in real-time. Presented in collaboration with [...]
Composing for String Instruments and String Quartet, a Workshop with Members of the Odin Quartet and Cellist/Composer Ronald Royer Tuesday, February 14, from 7:00 to 8:30pm. Canadian Music Centre, Toronto Available online or in-person This workshop focuses on how to affectively compose for a string instrument. Detailed information will be presented on left-hand fingering [...]