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Celebrating a Century of Canadian Music
03/10/2013
On Sunday, March 10 at 2pm, Dr. Réa Beaumont performs a solo piano recital at the CBC Glenn Gould Studio with a program featuring a century of Canadian music. The concert includes works by John Weinzweig, Barbara Pentland, Violet Archer, Jean Coulthard, Colin McPhee, Walter Buczynski, Chan Ka Nin, Alice Ping Yee Ho.
Symposium: John Weinzweig, His Contemporaries and His Influence
03/09/2013
An academic symposium, hosted by the Institute of Canadian Music at the University of Toronto.
John Weinzweig Centenary Celebration Concert
03/08/2013
The John Weinzweig Centenary Concert will launch John Weinzweig’s Centenary Year with an exciting, free concert event, featuring some of Canada's most renowned artists. The concert will feature a new commission by Andrew Staniland entitled Dear John.
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
02/08/2013
OSM premiere of John Weinzweig's Edge of the World (1946). The Edge of the World: Music for Radio No. 2 is a suite based on music from the 1945-46 CBC radio series The White Empire which featured narratives about northern explorers and was accompanied with a score written by John Weinzweig. Weinzweig's music for this series uses Inuit folk melodies and rhythmic figuring to add to the northern character of the work.
Lakehead University
02/05/2013
Lakehead University music faculty celebrate John Weinzweig's music and legagy.
Kingston Symphony
02/03/2013
John Weinzweig's Violin Concerto (1951-4) is played alongside Mozart and Schumann symphonies. This Concerto was Weinzweig's first and became a landmark in his career.
University of Toronto Wind Symphony
02/01/2013
Includes a performance of John Weinzweig's Round Dance.
Guitar Society of Toronto
01/12/2013
Includes a performance of John Weinzweig's Conversations for Three Guitars (1984).
Queen's University Symphony Orchestra
11/30/2012
Queen's Symphony Orchestra performs Weinzweig's Red Ear of Corn Suite (1949).
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