Manitoba Live Music Event

About

A concert of new music celebrating traditions from around the world and from Manitoba, featuring Sarah Jo Kirsch interpreting works by Gabriel Dharmoo, Jim Hiscott, and Isabelle Zebeljan (pictured).

Sarah Jo Kirsch, soprano
Laurel Ridd, flute
Catherine Wood, clarinet, bass clarinet
Xiao Nan Wang, dizi
Ian Hodges, electric guitar
Darryl Friesen, piano
Gwen Hoebig, violin
Karl Stobbe, violin
Elise Lavallée, viola
Yuri Hooker, cello
Meredith Johnson, bass

Program: 

Gabriel Dharmoo: Vaai Irandu for soprano and drone***

Xiao-Nan Wang: The Rocky Mountains for solo dizi*

Vivian Fung: String Quartet #3

Jim Hiscott: The Milky Dust of Stars for soprano and cello (written with a grant from the Manitoba Arts Council)*
1. Night Clouds
2. Haunted
3. Reflections

Judd Greenstein: Folk Music for flute, clarinet, electric guitar, double bass, and piano***

Isadora Zebeljan: New Songs of Lada for female voice and string quartet**
1. A Cradle Song
Intermezzo No. 1
2. “A Rose-Tree I Planted...”
Intermezzo No. 2
3. “All the Yawl Men...”
4. “Oh, My Sweetie, Oh...”