2006-2007 Concert Season




		2006-2007 Concert Season • 2006-2007 Classical Concert Series • 2006-2007 Master Classes • 2006-2007 Encore Children's Productions 2006-2007 Classical Concert Season Click to order tickets or subscribe to our entire season. NATALIE CHOQUETTE, Soprano Friday, October 13, 2006, 7 pm Glenn Crombie Theatre, Fleming College, Lindsay Natalie Choquette, the gifted soprano and classical comedienne, has delighted audiences worldwide with her sidesplitting antics for the past decade. Her first album, Aeterna, released in November 2004, received an ADISQ award as Album of the Year – Classical Soloist and Small Ensemble. “I took in one of her shows recently, and I don't think I have ever laughed so hard, and at the same time been blown away by the technical brilliance of the singer.” – Sydney Birrell, Music Director of The Peterborough Singers www.mcmartists.com/natalie/natalie_index.html RETURN TO TOP INTRADA BRASS Bram Gregson, Music Director Sunday, November 19, 2006, 4 pm Academy Theatre, Lindsay Intrada Brass was formed in 1995 to make recordings, four of which have been released and are now in worldwide circulation. Their recordings are broadcast extensively on CBC Radio One and Two across Canada and FJRT-FM and Classical 96 FM in Toronto. They have also been aired on National Public Radio in the U.S., the BBC in the U.K., in Europe and Australia. The 30-member band performs primarily as an authentic British-style brass band playing a wide repertoire and Canadian music comprises an important part of the band’s very large repertoire. www.intradabrass.ca RETURN TO TOP DAVID JALBERT, Pianist 2006-2007 Marjorie Porter Memorial Concert Saturday, December 2, 2006, 7 pm Glenn Crombie Theatre, Fleming College, Lindsay Juno nominated, Pianist David Jalbert is one of the most firebrand talents of the new generation. With his personal style, incomparable stage presence and refined ear, he has convinced audiences and critics everywhere in North America : “a deeply musical pianist” (Cleveland Plain Dealer), “an important talent” (The Montreal Gazette), “Jalbert dazzles with skill, style and taste… with all the exuberance and finesse a listener could want” (The Toronto Star). www.davidjalbert.com RETURN TO TOP TAFELMUSIK, Baroque Orchestra Jeanne Lamon, Music Director and concertmaster Friday, February 9, 2007, 7 pm Academy Theatre, Lindsay Tafelmusik has achieved international recognition for its concerts and recordings, under the inspired leadership of Music Director and concertmaster Jeanne Lamon since 1981. Tafelmusik has released over 70 CDs, has been awarded numerous international recording prizes, including seven Junos and has performed throughout Europe, the United Kingdom, U.S.A., Mexico, China, Japan, and Israel. “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, January 1999 www.tafelmusik.org RETURN TO TOP TRIO MOSAIQUE Saturday, March 31, 2007, 7 pm Glenn Crombie Theatre, Fleming College, Lindsay James Campbell, Clarinet Called “Canada’s pre-eminent clarinetist and wind soloist,” by the Toronto Star, James Campbell has performed in most of the world’s major concert halls as guest soloist with over 50 orchestras. Richard Raymond, Piano Richard Raymond is a music lover’s dream. His playing is reminiscent of history’s great pianists. Its depth, passion, virtuosity and individuality combine to set him apart from others of his generation Moshe Hammer, Violin Admired for his artistic style, unique interpretations and vibrant tone, violinist Moshe Hammer remains one of Canada’s most sought-after violinists. Moshe brings to his performances a charismatic stage presence, a tone of unmatched subtlety, vitality and artistry of the highest order. www.mgam.com/artists/trio_mosaique/biography.html RETURN TO TOP PENDERECKI STRING QUARTET Saturday, May 5, 2007, 7 pm Glenn Crombie Theatre, Fleming College, Lindsay The PSQ was founded in Poland in 1986 at the urging of the pre-eminent Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki. The fruit of their association includes the authoritative interpretation of Penderecki’s complete works for String Quartet on CD (United Records, England). To this day the Quartet is a devoted champion of the music of our time, and has performed a wide range of repertoire from Bach to Zappa. “…strictly edge-of-seat stuff. …I was delightedly swept away by the Penderecki performance.” – Alan Rich, San Francisco Classical Voice http://info.wlu.ca/~wwwpsq/ RETURN TO TOP 2006-2007 Master Classes Vocal Master Class with Natalie Choquette Saturday, October 14, 2006 - 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Glenn Crombie Theatre, SSFC, Lindsay Please click here to download an Application Form for this class Piano Master Class with David Jalbert Friday, December 1, 2006 - Session 1: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Additional session only offered if sufficient registration. Glenn Crombie Theatre, SSFC, Lindsay Please click here to download an Application Form for this class Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Orchestral Outreach Youth Concert Friday, February 9, 2007 Academy Theatre, Lindsay Registration Forms will be forwarded directly to schools. String Master Classes with members of Penderecki String Quartet Friday, May 4, 2007 - Session 1: 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm Additional evening session offered if sufficient registration. Glenn Crombie Theatre, SSFC, Lindsay Please click here to download an Application Form for this class 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 info@lindsayconcertfoundation.com and mail a copy of the form and cheque to the address above. For registration information, please leave a message at 705-878-5625 RETURN TO TOP 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 3 to 4 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 2006-2007 Season line-up go to website: www.encore.2ya.com Subscription Tickets can be purchased for 4 Great Shows for only $27.00 Tickets available at the Lindsay Public Library ( in the Boys & Girls Department! ) To order tickets contact: Anne at 705-878-5287 or Sheena at 705-786-7090 or Mail order to: Encore Children's Productions Box 631, Lindsay, Ontario K9V 4W9 RETURN TO TOP