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2008-2009 Concert Season

   • 2008-2009 Classical Concert Series
   • 2008-2009 Master Classes
   • 2008-2009 Encore Children's Productions

   • 2008-2009 Media ads

2008-2009 Classical Concert Season

      

    

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Click to revisit our 2007-2008 Concert Season

BELLOWS & BRASS
Friday, October 17, 2008, 7:30 pm
Glenn Crombie Theatre, Fleming College, Lindsay

Guy Few, trumpet & piano
Joseph Petric, accordion
Eric Vaillancourt, trombone


“buoyant showmanship” ~ Globe And Mail
“superb… eye popping playing” ~ American Record Guide

www.greatconcerts.com/bb.html
www.guyfew.com/b&b.html

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NEW GENERATION
2008-2009 Marjorie Porter Memorial Concert
Saturday, November 22, 2008, 7:30 pm
Glenn Crombie Theatre, Fleming College, Lindsay

Philip Chiu, pianist
Sarah McElravy, violin
Kaori Yamagami, cello

Celebrate Canada’s next generation of talented artists emerging onto the classical scene.

www.andrewkwanartists.com/roster/yamagami.html

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JAMIE PARKER, Piano
Saturday, December 6, 7:30 pm
Glenn Crombie Theatre, Fleming College, Lindsay

“James Parker is clearly a finished, accomplished pianist, possessed of secure technique, rock-solid rhythm and comfortable stage demeanour.” ~ The Globe And Mail

www.andrewkwanartists.com/roster/parker.html

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TAFELMUSIK BAROQUE ORCHESTRA
Friday, February 27, 2009, 7:30 pm
Cambridge Street United Church, Lindsay

“When the big names of the Baroque era composed their masterpieces 300 years ago they must have dreamed about their hits sounding this good… Tafelmusik was a time-machine last night, sweeping the audience out of its seats and back to that magic period between 1650 and 1750.” ~ The Royal Gazette, Bermuda

www.tafelmusik.org

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ALCAN QUARTET
Saturday, March 28, 2009, 7:30 pm
Glenn Crombie Theatre, Fleming College, Lindsay

“The players communicated the passion of the piece (Debussy Quartet)… dazzling display of virtuosity, rhythms well controlled and the drive sustained throughout.” ~ San Francisco Classical Voice

www.alcanquartet.com/en/biographie

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AMADEUS CHOIR
Saturday, April 18, 2009, 7:30 pm
Cambridge Street United Church, Lindsay


“…the Amadeus Choir was breathtaking.” ~ Robert Harris, Globe and Mail
“…fervent, smoothly blended sound.” ~ William Littler, Toronto Star
“I always leave an Amadeus Choir concert with my spirits lifted… Lydia Adams is a musical force of nature.” ~ Mary Lou Fallis, soprano

www.amadeuschoir.com

 

Note: Artists, dates and programmes are subject to change, and the LCF Board reserves the right to substitute.

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SPECIAL MUSIC ENRICHMENT EVENT



Rob Kapilow’s
What Makes It Great?©
Teams up with
the Gryphon Trio
Jamie Parker, piano
Annalee Patipatanakoon, violin
Roman Borys, cello

Performing - Beethoven’s “Archduke” Piano Trio

Thursday, March 12, 2009, 7:30 pm
Cambridge Street United Church, Lindsay


Join NBC’s Today Show and PBS’s Live From Lincoln Centre audiences and discover the ‘aha’ moment Rob Kapilow creates for audiences and collaborators, whatever the level of musical sophistication or naiveté.

Beyond the Series: Special Discounted Price
Adult: $20; Student: $5
First student accompanied by an Adult: FREE

www.robkapilow.com
www.gryphontrio.com

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2008-2009 Master Classes and Music Workshops

For Master Class Information, call (705) 878-5625.

Brass Workshop with Guy Few

Friday, October 17, 2008

Piano Master Class with Jamie Parker
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Click for a registration form

Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra - Youth Concert
The Galileo Project combines the history of science with the performance of music.
Friday, February 27, 2009, 12:30 to 1:30 pm
Click for a registration form

String Master Classes with Members of the Alcan Quartet
Saturday, March 28, 2009
Click for a registration form

Amadeus Choir - Choral Workshop with Lydia Adams, Conductor
Saturday, April 18, 2009
Click for a registration form

Master Class Information
Who Can Perform for the Master Artists?
Who Can Attend Master Classes?

Level of Students
Senior students (ARCT, RCM Grade 10 & 9 & equivalents) will be considered for performance in the Master Classes. Occasionally some Master Artists will accept Piano students at RCM or WCM Grade 8 and Grade 7 level. Strings (Violin, cello and viola), Woodwind, Voice & Brass students at senior RCM/WCM and Suzuki levels are eligible. Junior level students are encouraged to observe all and may register to perform in select master classes. Music students can be any age providing their performance abilities are at the required level. Students will be advised of placement in Master Classes by email to both student and music teachers.

Time Allocated
The number of sessions and the length of time per session depend solely on each Master Artist. Sessions are usually 2 hours giving an opportunity for four or five performers to play for the Master Artist. Each student receives approximately 20 to 30 minutes at the discretion of the Master Artist. A Question Period of 10 to 15 minutes is open for students and auditors to ask questions at end of Master Class.

Repertoire
Students should bring a single piece for presentation at the master class. Memorization of selection is encouraged. Please have the original score available for the Master Teacher. Advance notification of selected repertoire, and the student names and current level of study would be appreciated if at all possible. This information will be forwarded to the Master Teacher prior to the master class.

Auditors
Auditors are music students, music teachers, parents and the general public who wish to attend.

How to Register to Perform in Master Classes
1. Download the appropriate Master Class PDF Application Form(s) (see above)
2. Please return Application Form(s) & cheque to:
     Lindsay Concert Foundation, P.O. Box 631, Lindsay, Ontario, K9V 4S5
     Please make cheques/ money orders payable to the Lindsay Concert Foundation.
3. Email Application Form(s) to  lindsay.concertfoundation@bellnet.ca
     and mail a copy of the form and cheque to the address above.

For registration information, please leave a message at 705-878-5625

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Encore Children’s Productions

Encore Children’s Productions (formerly known as Specially For Youth) is operated by a volunteer committee dedicated to bringing quality live entertainment for the children of the City of Kawartha Lakes. No longer does one have to drive to Toronto to see quality live performances!

Founded in 1984, Encore Children’s Productions is under the umbrella of the Lindsay Concert Foundation.

EPC annually hosts 5 shows each season. The performances introduce children to many different performing arts formats – dance, music, and drama. EPC also provides opportunities for performances by talented Canadian Artists.

For 2007-2008 Season line-up go to website: www.encore.2ya.com

Family Subscription Tickets
can be purchased for all 5 Great Shows PLUS the Kapilow/Gryphon Trio Special Music Enrichment Event (see description above) for only $200.00

Tickets available at
the Lindsay Public Library (in the Boys & Girls Department!)

or Mail Order tickets at
Encore Children's Productions
Box 631, Lindsay, Ontario
K9V 4W9

For further information
contact Maia at 705-328-0279
or download the season brochure

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The Lindsay Concert Foundation season schedule is also available at Quid Novis
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