Hello Ottawa! I have arrived in your beautiful (and freeeeeezing) city for the Canadian New Music Network national conference, FORUM 2016. This is my first CNMN FORUM, but it won’t be my last! I’m very excited to be among these new music lovelies. See the featured guests here: FORUM featured guests On Friday morning at 11:45…
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CALL FOR WORKS – OPEN TO ALL COMPOSERS Update (Sept. 14): I have been pleasantly inundated with submissions from composers all over! I may not have the time to respond to each one of you individually for follow-up, but THANK YOU for introducing me to your work! Composers whose works are being considered for this…
A huge thank-you to those who joined me and Cheryl on the inaugural tour of Crossing Borders: A Celebration of New Music from New Mexico to Nova Scotia! We had a magnificent time in Halifax, Philadelphia, and Toronto! We’re already planning for season 2! The day before our final concert, we found out that the…
See Crossing Borders in Philadelphia and/or Toronto! Our Philadelphia event will be at the beautiful and intimate Biello Martin Studio, Saturday, March 21, 7:30 PM. Tickets are by donation at the door, but you do need to reserve a spot! Please reserve your seat here: RSVP Our third and final performance of this inaugural Crossing…
I am thrilled that the inaugural Crossing Borders: A Celebration of New Music from New Mexico to Nova Scotia was a success! We can’t wait to bring it to Philadelphia and Toronto in March! You can buy tickets to the Toronto concert HERE. This is a very special concert for me and Cheryl as we have met…
Hello fellow Freddie Beachers! I am very excited to present this recital with Anne Marie Murphy on piano in Fredericton on Sunday, Dec. 21. The programme will include works by Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, and Schumann, and will also feature a few holiday favourites! There will be familiar tunes to all ears–classical buffs or not. I look…
It’s been a while since my last blog post or schedule update. I’m always grateful to be busy! It’s been a whirlwind of a year so far!! I will post schedule updates very soon. For now, to find out where I’ll be performing in Ontario in June, please visit www.essentialopera.com. We have two remounts coming…
I’m always shocked when it’s show day with Essential Opera. Months and months of planning…then POOF time to perform! Actually, it’s more like a BAM than a POOF. But every time I wake up on a show day, I feel really excited and grateful. My colleague and friend, Erin Bardua, and I first started talking…
After a wonderfully full month of singing contemporary music and working with living composers, I’m gearing up for one last gig before some vacation. This recital, The Sky’s a Triplet, is part of the Classics by the Bay festival in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. There are concerts all weekend long, but my concert is on Sunday…