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Toronto Consort: Celestial Revolutions
May
3
to May 4

Toronto Consort: Celestial Revolutions

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The heavens changed and astronomer Tycho Brahe was the first to notice. Join us for an exploration of his fascinating life and times, with a world premiere of a new commission by Canadian composer Alex Eddington, featuring cymbalom master Richard Moore, actor and singer (baritone) Olivier Laquerre, and direction by Tyler Seguin.

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The Lost Words - world premiere - Elektra Women's Choir
Oct
1
to Oct 2

The Lost Words - world premiere - Elektra Women's Choir

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World premiere!

“Acorn” and "Magpie” by Alex Eddington

The Lost Words: a Spell Book

Text and images by Robert MacFarlane

20 pieces by 10 Canadian composers

World premiere of “Acorn” and “Magpie” by Alex Eddington

The Lost Words: a Spell Book - text and images by Robert MacFarlane

Composers: Carmen Braden, Alex Eddington, Nicholas Ryan Kelly, Katerina Gimon, Ramona Luengen, Don Macdonald, Monica Pearce, Marie-Claire Saindon, Rodney Sharman, Stephen Smith 

Elektra Women’s Choir

Morna Edmundson, Artistic Director

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"What is Passion?" - world premiere by Phoenix Chamber Choir
Oct
23
7:30 PM19:30

"What is Passion?" - world premiere by Phoenix Chamber Choir

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The opening concert of our 2021-2022 season will feature repertoire performed with the intention to evoke a passionate emotional response in both the performer and listener. The world premiere of a commissioned work by Canadian composer Alex Eddington will highlight the collaborative nature of Phoenix.

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"Franz Ferdinand Must Die" - composer / sound designer
Jul
18
to Aug 25

"Franz Ferdinand Must Die" - composer / sound designer

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Alex Eddington composed music and sound design for Franz Ferdinand Must Die, a new solo show by Adam Bailey of Still Your Friend productions (Adam Bailey is on Fire, The Life Henri, Adult Baby Cupid, Dirty Little Coward: The Assassination of Robert Ford).

Franz Ferdinand Must Die is travelling to 3 Fringe festivals in Summer 2019: Winnipeg, Saskatoon and Edmonton.

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Adam Scime performs "The Opera Game" for speaking pianist (left hand only) - world premiere
Jun
5
7:30 PM19:30

Adam Scime performs "The Opera Game" for speaking pianist (left hand only) - world premiere

Adam Scime is premiering new Canadian pieces for left-hand piano,.

In my piece “The Opera Game” Adam talks and plays his way through translations of a famous chess game into music, as it becomes increasingly detailed and dramatic.

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