Wyatt Concert Series presented by MRU Conservatory
October, February, and April of the 2019-2020 concert season
Please note that The Fretless with the Calgary Youth Orchestra has been postponed - see your email for updates.
Incredible concerts featuring world classical superstars in Calgary's best concert venue.
The Wyatt 2019/2020 Concert Series is truly your first next-century concert experience. With artists in residence, masterclasses, and concerts, the Wyatt Series offers something for every level of music lover.
More information on the Artists in Residence program is available from the Mount Royal Conservatory here.
Please note that The Fretless with the Calgary Youth Orchestra has been postponed - see your email for updates.
Incredible concerts featuring world classical superstars in Calgary's best concert venue.
The Wyatt 2019/2020 Concert Series is truly your first next-century concert experience. With artists in residence, masterclasses, and concerts, the Wyatt Series offers something for every level of music lover.
More information on the Artists in Residence program is available from the Mount Royal Conservatory here.
October 28, 2019: Calidore String Quartet
Jeffrey Meyers, violin
Ryan Meehan, violin
Jeremy Berry, viola
Estelle Choi, cello (Conservatory Alumnus)
"Deep reserves of virtuosity and irrepressible dramatic instinct" has won them accolades across the globe, and firmly established them as one of the finest Chamber music ensembles performing today.
Program:
HAYDN - Quartet in C Major, Op. 20, No. 2
BARTOK - Quartet No. 3, Sz. 102
Intermission
SCHUBERT - Quartet in A minor, D. 804, “Rosamunde”
February 10, 2020: James Campbell, Arnold Choi & Glen Montgomery
James Campbell, clarinet
Arnold Choi, cello (Conservatory Alumnus)
Glen Montgomery. piano
James Campbell, joins members of the Conservatory faculty, in a celebration of Beethoven's 200th Anniversary. A Canadian/American clarinetist, born in Leduc, Alberta, Campbell has more than 40 recordings, a Juno Award, Canada's Artist of the Year, the Order of Canada, and the Queen's Golden Jubilee; and has been dubbed as Canada's pre-eminent clarinetist and wind soloist.
Program:
BEETHOVEN - Trio in Bb Major, Opus 11
BRAHMS - Clarinet Sonata in Eb Major, Opus 120, No. 2
Intermission
BEETHOVEN -Sonata for Piano and Cello Opus 5, No. 2 in G minor
BRAHMS - Trio Opus 114 in A minor
April 5, 2020: "The Fretless" with the Calgary Youth Orchestra
Trent Freeman: fiddle, viola
Karrnnel (k a r r n n e l ) Sawitsky: fiddle, viola
Ben Plotnick: fiddle, viola (Conservatory Alumnus)
Eric Wright: cello
A Canadian fiddle foursome, Juno Award winning "Fretless" join the Calgary Youth Orchestra in an evening of "progressive" traditional folk music.
Jeffrey Meyers, violin
Ryan Meehan, violin
Jeremy Berry, viola
Estelle Choi, cello (Conservatory Alumnus)
"Deep reserves of virtuosity and irrepressible dramatic instinct" has won them accolades across the globe, and firmly established them as one of the finest Chamber music ensembles performing today.
Program:
HAYDN - Quartet in C Major, Op. 20, No. 2
BARTOK - Quartet No. 3, Sz. 102
Intermission
SCHUBERT - Quartet in A minor, D. 804, “Rosamunde”
February 10, 2020: James Campbell, Arnold Choi & Glen Montgomery
James Campbell, clarinet
Arnold Choi, cello (Conservatory Alumnus)
Glen Montgomery. piano
James Campbell, joins members of the Conservatory faculty, in a celebration of Beethoven's 200th Anniversary. A Canadian/American clarinetist, born in Leduc, Alberta, Campbell has more than 40 recordings, a Juno Award, Canada's Artist of the Year, the Order of Canada, and the Queen's Golden Jubilee; and has been dubbed as Canada's pre-eminent clarinetist and wind soloist.
Program:
BEETHOVEN - Trio in Bb Major, Opus 11
BRAHMS - Clarinet Sonata in Eb Major, Opus 120, No. 2
Intermission
BEETHOVEN -Sonata for Piano and Cello Opus 5, No. 2 in G minor
BRAHMS - Trio Opus 114 in A minor
April 5, 2020: "The Fretless" with the Calgary Youth Orchestra
Trent Freeman: fiddle, viola
Karrnnel (k a r r n n e l ) Sawitsky: fiddle, viola
Ben Plotnick: fiddle, viola (Conservatory Alumnus)
Eric Wright: cello
A Canadian fiddle foursome, Juno Award winning "Fretless" join the Calgary Youth Orchestra in an evening of "progressive" traditional folk music.
