Thursday, February 11, 2010, 8:00 pm
Conservatoire de musique de Montréal
4750, rue Henri-Julien [métro Laurier / métro Mont-Royal], Montréal, Québec
Info: 514-873-4031
Photo: Bruno Desjardins.
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Tremblay specialists hailing from Western Canada, Aventa is sure to deliver the two works by our honouree that it has programmed in all their profoundness. From the songs of major religions reconciled (Chants convergents) to the anguished chant of an isolated soul (À quelle heure commence le temps?), William Linwood and his ensemble present a particularly inspired Tremblay.
Wolf Edwards, Altus (2005)
ensemble
Estelle Lemire, Cantus arborescens (2009) (premiere)
voice, clarinet, piano, and two percussions
Gilles Tremblay, Chants convergents (2003) (Ansâri, Teresa of Ávila, Etty Hillesum, libretto)
voice, clarinet, piano, and two percussions
Commission: Michael and Sonja Koerner, for the University of Toronto
Gilles Tremblay, À quelle heure commence le temps? (1999) (Bernard Lévy, libretto)
bass-baritone, piano solo, and chamber ensemble
Commission: Nouvel ensemble moderne, with support from the CCA
Simon Steen-Andersen, Chambered Music (2007)
The SMCQ has been moving in step with the lively rhythms of new music for over forty-five years. With its regular concert season, its Série hommage (Homage Series), an international festival, and a young listener’s programme, the society has served both as a platform for today’s composers and as a window on creative works for everyone.
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