Celebrating John Beckwith at 90
Friday, April 28, 2017
Event Title: Celebrating John Beckwith at 90
- Region: Ontario
- Venue / Location: Trinity St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor Street W.
- Time: 7:15pm
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- External Link: www.newmusicconcerts.com
- Composers: John Beckwith, John Weinzweig
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Description:
Friday April 28. 2017
Introduction @ 7:15
Concert @ 8:00
Celebrating JOHN BECKWITH
Benjamin Butterfield tenor | William Aide piano | Accordes Quartet
NMC Ensemble | Robert Aitken direction
John Beckwith (Canada 1927) – Calling (2016) (World premiere, NMC commission)
John Weinzweig (Canada 1913-2006) – String Quartet No.3 (1962)
Igor Stravinsky (Russia/USA 1882-1971) – In Memoriam Dylan Thomas (1954)
John Beckwith – Avowals (1985)
John Beckwith – Quintet (2015) (World premiere)
Trinity St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor Street W.
