Blast from the Past – This Will Not Be Televised

December 19th, 2013 § 0 comments § permalink

This Will Not Be Televised – NICOLE LIZEE on Vimeo.

This year\’s Jules Leger Prize winner, Nicole Lizee, was featured at Open Ears Festival in 2012.  I had a great time conducting this ace ensemble, led by the Penderecki Quartet with DJ P-Love. One of the great pieces of our generation.

 

Avoid Success: An Interview with John Terauds

December 17th, 2013 § 0 comments § permalink

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As I leave the Music Gallery after a long association, John Terauds at Musical Toronto has written a very nice piece about me. Thanks to the MG for all the opportunities and letting me do my thing, for better or for worse. My last show is GREX + David Lang\’s Little Match Girl Passion on Dec 20th.

Soundstreams Videos

December 13th, 2013 § 0 comments § permalink

Here are some cool videos of stuff I played in, posted by Soundstreams.

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The Little Match Girl Passion, Dec 20 & 21

December 13th, 2013 § 0 comments § permalink

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All things must come to an end, and so it is with my tenure as curator at the Music Gallery. It\’s been wonderful working there with amazing artists and a wonderful team. I\’m particularly proud of my last two shows – the Feldman Second String Quartet this past October, and my last show, the Little Match Girl Passion, Dec 20th. This piece for vocal quartet is, as the New Yorker simply put it, \”a masterpiece.\”

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