Posts Tagged ‘Piano’
Twilight Hour: Collected Stories for Piano – Jennifer King Releases New Recording
Twilight Hour: Collected Stories for Piano is the latest recording from Halifax pianist Jennifer King, a collection of twelve short piano works inspired by fairy tales. The album has an accompanying video by multimedia filmmaker Katrina Westin, which can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook or Instagram via @jenniferkingpiano. The recording features illustrations and design by Andrea Ledwell and was recorded at First Baptist Church in Halifax by sound engineer Rod Sneddon.…
Read MoreReview: Duo Concertante at Mahone Bay
Mahone Bay Summer Concerts 2016: Duo Concertante – Nancy Dahn (violin) and Timothy Steeves (piano)
Trinity United Church, Friday, July 15, 2016
It’s surely a sign that summer is flying past when half of the anticipated Mahone Bay Summer Concerts have now taken place. The second of four presentations happened Friday night in Trinity United, one of the three iconic churches famously portrayed in picture postcard images of the lovely seaside town…
Read MoreReview: Leonie Rettig and SNS
Leonie Rettig is a very brave twenty-something. Imagine travelling to Canada from Germany to perform for the very first time under the baton of a maestro (Bernhard Gueller) who has watched you grow up musically since you were a teenager. You practice, you travel, you check in to your hotel, you rehearse with the orchestra. All is ready. You get your concert clothes on, you go to the hall, and, so cruelly that it’s hard to even remember, five minutes before you go onstage, inexplicably the lights go out in the concert hall.…
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