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Grand Prix du Disque-Canada 1985
Best orchestra recording
Winspear Centre - Opening Celebrations booklet - 6
Musicians gathered at the old police station in 1984 to push for a world-class concert hall. Image taken from page 8 of the Opening Ceremonies souvenir booklet.
30th Anniversary Coffee social
An invitation to a Coffee Party at Molson House, hosted by the Women's Committee, in celebration of the the Edmonton Symphony Society's 30th anniversary.
Tags: Invitation, Uri Mayer, Women's Committee
Violininst the Star
A review of Cho Liang-Lin's superb performance of Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1. Also performed were Brahms' Variations on a Theme by Haydn, and Bruckner's Sixth.
Tags: Brahms, Bruch, Bruckner, Cho Liang-Lin, Jubilee Auditorium, Uri Mayer
This Elgar disappoints
A review of a Friday night concert featuring Wagner's 'Tannhauser Overture', Elgar's 'Variations on an Original Theme', and Bartok's 'Piano Concerto No. 2'.
Tchaikovsky reading incomparable
Review from a Wednesday night performance of Tchaikovsky's Symphonie Pathetique.
"From the first ' movement, obsessive
contemplation of a musical idea, to the almost
impossible desperation of the last, the
orchestra spoke out with such emotion yet withsuch unobtrusive competence that it was
tempting at times to believe the impossible -
that…
"From the first ' movement, obsessive
contemplation of a musical idea, to the almost
impossible desperation of the last, the
orchestra spoke out with such emotion yet withsuch unobtrusive competence that it was
tempting at times to believe the impossible -
that…
Series ends on high note
A description of the ESO's 12th and last Master Series, concert, featuring Poulenc's 'Gloria', and Mahler's 'Fifth Symphony'. In describing the Mahler, Charles called it, "nearly a total success. From trumpeter
Alvin Lowrey's first solo entrance
- edgy and thrusting just as it should be
- to the glorious brass chorale at the end,
Mayer took the…
Alvin Lowrey's first solo entrance
- edgy and thrusting just as it should be
- to the glorious brass chorale at the end,
Mayer took the…
Piano concerti impress
A description of the performance of two piano concerti from a weekend concert, Beethoven's Fourth performed by John Browning, and Rachmaninov's Third performed by Michael Massey.
Master cellist inspires ESO musicians to new heights
View full record for details.
Lortie salvages soggy concert
A review of a Saturday night concert, brought together by the pianist Louis Lortie.
Ideal interpretation of inspired composers
A review of a concert featuring soprano Elisabeth Soderstrom, which took place at the Jubilee Auditorium.
Guest inspires the ESO
Friday night concert, featuring violist Nick Pulos.