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.