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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:7 PM  Pre-concert performance\n7:30 PM   MAIN CONCERT   with all Festival artists\nTrinity Lutheran Church [map]\nPURCHASE SINGLE TICKETS \nFrom the poised grace of Jean-Marie Leclair’s Baroque duo violin sonata to the fluid\, impressionistic gestures of Debussy’s cello sonata\, each work reflects its era’s unique approach to movement and expression. \nPetri Makkonen’s fiery Tango-Toccata infuses the recital with contemporary energy and Argentine flair\, while Brahms’s monumental Piano Quintet in F Minor brings the journey to a powerful close\, blending Romantic intensity with folk and dance-like undercurrents. \nPROGRAM\n\n\nPre-Concert – 7 PM\nRobert Schumann (1810–1856)\nRomanze in F-sharp Major\, op. 28\, no. 2 \nGrace Zhou\, piano \nSergei Prokofiev (1891–1953)\nViolin Concerto No. 1 in D Major\, op. 19 \n\nI. Andantino \n\nJessica Zhuang\, violin\nEvan Yin\, piano \nFrederic Chopin (1810–1849)\nBallade No. 1 in G Minor\, op. 23 \nEllie Morison\, piano \n\n\nMain Concert – 7:30 PM\nJean-Marie Leclair  (1697–1764)\nSonata for Two Violins in D Major\nOp. 3\, No. 6 \n\nAllegretto scherzando\nTempo di minuetto. Grazioso\nAllegretto scherzando\nCanon. Andante con moto\nPoco allegro \n\nJacques Forestier\, violin\nGabrielle Després\, violin \nClaude Debussy  (1862–1918)\nSonata for Cello and Piano\, L. 135 \n\nPrologue: Lent\, sostenuto e molto risoluto\nSérénade: Modérément animé\nFinale: Animé\, léger et nerveux \n\nAlexander Hersh\, cello\nPatricia Tao\, piano \nPetri Makkonen  (b. 1967)\nTango-Toccata\nMichael Bridge\, accordion \nINTERMISSION \nJohannes Brahms  (1833–1897)\nPiano Quintet in F Minor\, Op. 34 \n\nAllegro non troppo\nAndante\, un poco adagio\nScherzo: Allegro\nFinale: Poco sostenuto – Allegro non troppo – Presto\, non troppo \n\nJacques Forestier\, violin\nGabrielle Després\, violin\nRyan Davis\, viola\nAlexander Hersh\, cello\nAngela Cheng\, piano
URL:https://www.edmontonscene.com/event/summer-solstice-music-festival-3/
LOCATION:Trinity Luteran Church\, 10014 81 Ave\, Edmonton\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Chamber music,Classical Music
ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Chamber Music Society":MAILTO:ecms@edmontonchambermusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250620T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250620T220000
DTSTAMP:20260618T063827
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:7 PM  Pre-concert performance\n7:30 PM   MAIN CONCERT   with all Festival artists\nTrinity Lutheran Church [map]\nPURCHASE SINGLE TICKETS \nThis program explores the expressive power of chamber music across time\, beginning with Giovanni Sollima’s Lamentatio\, a visceral solo cello work that channels ancient lament traditions through a contemporary lens. \nThe mood shifts with Dvořák’s charming Bagatelles\, which blend folk-inspired rhythms and melodic warmth. Chopin’s late Polonaise-Fantasie offers a deeply introspective solo piano work\, merging national dance form with rhapsodic freedom. \nThe program culminates in Schumann’s Piano Quartet in E-flat major\, a Romantic masterpiece full of lyrical richness\, dynamic interplay\, and emotional depth. \nPROGRAM\n\n\nPre-Concert – 7 PM\nAntonio Bazzini (1818–1897)\nThe Dance of the Goblins\, op. 25 \nElana Zhang\, violin\nJaydon Zhuang\, piano \nMaurice Ravel (1875–1937)\nJeux d’eau \nCynthia Johannessen\, piano \nNiccolò Paganini (1782–1840)\nVariations on a Theme from “Moses in Egypt” \nAnthony Yue\, cello\nTiana Yue\, piano \nAlexander Scriabin (1872–1915)\nPiano Sonata No. 2 in G-sharp Minor\, op. 19 \n\nI. Andante \n\nJaydon Zhuang\, piano \n\n\nMain Concert – 7:30 PM\nGiovanni Sollima (b. 1962)\nLamentatio\nAlexander Hersh\, cello \nAntonín Dvořák  (1841–1904)\nBagatelles\, Op. 47 \n\nAllegretto scherzando\nTempo di minuetto. Grazioso\nAllegretto scherzando\nCanon. Andante con moto\nPoco allegro \n\n\nJacques Forestier\, violin\nMichael Bridge\, accordion\nAlexander Hersh\, cello\nPatricia Tao\, piano \nFrédéric Chopin  (1810–1849)\nPolonaise-Fantasie\, Op. 61\nAngela Cheng\, piano \nINTERMISSION \n\nRobert Schumann   (1810–1856)\nPiano Quartet in E-flat major\, Op. 47 \n\nSostenuto assai – Allegro ma non troppo\nScherzo: Molto vivace – Trio I – Trio II\nAndante cantabile\nFinale: Vivace \n\nGabrielle Després\, violin\nRyan Davis\, viola\nAlexander Hersh\, cello\nPatricia Tao\, piano
URL:https://www.edmontonscene.com/event/summer-solstice-music-festival-2/
LOCATION:Trinity Luteran Church\, 10014 81 Ave\, Edmonton\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Chamber music,Classical Music
ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Chamber Music Society":MAILTO:ecms@edmontonchambermusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250619T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250619T213000
DTSTAMP:20260618T063827
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice Music Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Michael Bridge\, accordion; Jacques Forestier\, violin; Ryan Davis\, viola\, and Alexander Hersh\, cello\nYardbird Suite [map]\nPURCHASE SINGLE TICKETS
URL:https://www.edmontonscene.com/event/summer-solstice-music-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Yardbird Suite\, 11 Tommy Banks Way\, Edmonton\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Chamber music,Classical Music,Jazz
ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Chamber Music Society":MAILTO:ecms@edmontonchambermusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250618T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250618T213000
DTSTAMP:20260618T063827
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the Tesla Quartet\nYardbird Suite [map]\nPURCHASE SINGLE TICKETS
URL:https://www.edmontonscene.com/event/6123/
LOCATION:Yardbird Suite\, 11 Tommy Banks Way\, Edmonton\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Chamber music,Classical Music,Jazz
ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Chamber Music Society":MAILTO:ecms@edmontonchambermusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250617T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250617T213000
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:7 PM  Pre-concert performance\n7:30 PM   MAIN CONCERT   with the Tesla Quartet\nTrinity Lutheran Church [map] \nThe program explores the expressive range of the string quartet across three centuries. The program opens with  Haydn’s witty “Joke” Quartet\, full of charm and clever surprises. \nNext is Polish composer Grazyna Bacewicz’s bold and dynamic String Quartet No. 3\, a striking example of mid-20th-century modernism. \nThe concert concludes with Ravel’s lush and vibrant String Quartet in F Major\, a masterpiece of impressionistic colour and rhythmic drive. \nPROGRAM\n\n\nPre-Concert – 7 PM\nECMS Scholarship Winner\nYuanyuan Que\, piano \nGabriel Fauré (1845–1924)\nBarcarolle No. 10 in A Minor\, op. 104\, no. 2\nNocturne in A-flat Major\, op. 33\, no. 3 \nFranz Liszt (1811–1886)\nHungarian Rhapsody No. 11\, S. 244 \nJohannes Brahms (1833–1897)\nIntermezzo in A Major\, op. 118\, no. 2 \n\n\nMain Concert – 7:30 PM\nFranz Joseph Haydn  (1732–1809)\nQuartet in E-flat Major\, Op. 33\, No. 2\, “Joke” \n\nAllegro moderato\nScherzo: Allegro\nLargo\nPresto \n\nGrażyna Bacewicz  (1909–1969)\nString Quartet No. 3 \n\nAllegro ma non troppo\nAndante\nVivo \n\nINTERMISSION \nMaurice Ravel  (1875–1937)\nString Quartet in F Major \n\nAllegro moderato – très doux\nAssez vif – très rythmé\nTrès lent\nVif et agité \n\n\n\nPURCHASE SINGLE TICKETS
URL:https://www.edmontonscene.com/event/summer-solstice-music-festival/
LOCATION:Trinity Luteran Church\, 10014 81 Ave\, Edmonton\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Chamber music,Classical Music
ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Chamber Music Society":MAILTO:ecms@edmontonchambermusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250505T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250505T213000
DTSTAMP:20260618T063827
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SUMMARY:Garneau String Quartet: Mendelssohn and Enescu
DESCRIPTION:The GSQ welcomes a brilliant ensemble from the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra including Diana Cohen\, Maria van der Sloot\, Jesse Morrison\, and Arnold Choi to perform \nDiana Cohen\, violin\nMaria van der Sloot\, violin\nJesse Morrison\, viola\nArnold Choi\, cello\nGarneau String Quartet \nMendelssohn: String Quartet No. 3 in D Major\, Op. 44\, No. 1\nEnescu: Octet in C major\, Op. 7 cu
URL:https://www.edmontonscene.com/event/garneau-string-quartet-mendelssohn-and-enescu/
LOCATION:Muttart Hall\, 10050 MacDonald Dr.\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 0S3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Chamber music,Classical Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250504T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250504T170000
DTSTAMP:20260618T063827
CREATED:20250412T214620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T215056Z
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SUMMARY:Windrose Trio
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the late romantic composer Joseph Rheinberger’s  Sextet for Winds and Piano. Other pieces include a premier performance of a bassoon sonata by Edmonton’s own Joseph Lai\, a jazz inspired trio for oboe\, bassoon\, and piano\, and a woodwind quintet by four-time Juno nominated composer John Estacio. \nJoining forces with the Windrose Trio will be Edmonton Symphony Orchestra’s principal flute player Elizabeth Koch\, and principal horn player Allene Hackleman\, and Sarah Ho on piano. \nTickets available at the door\, cash only
URL:https://www.edmontonscene.com/event/windrose-trio/
LOCATION:Highlands United Church\, 11305 64 St\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Chamber music,Classical Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250423T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250423T220000
DTSTAMP:20260618T063827
CREATED:20250227T004235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T004235Z
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SUMMARY:Ehnes Quartet
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URL:https://www.edmontonscene.com/event/ehnes-quartet/
LOCATION:West End Reformed Church\, 10015 149 St.\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5N 3XR\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Chamber music
ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Chamber Music Society":MAILTO:ecms@edmontonchambermusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250406T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250406T163000
DTSTAMP:20260618T063827
CREATED:20250227T003310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T003310Z
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SUMMARY:New Orford String Quartet
DESCRIPTION:With guest artists the Garneau String Quartet. \nProgram includes the Mendelssohn String Octet.
URL:https://www.edmontonscene.com/event/new-orford-string-quartet/
LOCATION:Muttart Hall\, 10050 MacDonald Dr.\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 0S3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Chamber music
ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Recital Society":MAILTO:info@edmontonrecital.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250321T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250321T220000
DTSTAMP:20260618T063827
CREATED:20250227T035939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T035939Z
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SUMMARY:ESO: The Music of John Estacio
DESCRIPTION:ESTACIO The Harvesters (3rd movement of A Farmer’s Symphony) (1994) ESO commission\nTriton’s Trumpet (1st movement of the Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra) (2017) ESO co-commission\n“Away and Awake” (song cycle for baritone\, piano\, and violin; words by John Murrell) (2001)\nTest Run for String Quartet (2001)\n“A tooth in my pocket” (from the opera Ours; words by Robert Chafe) (2016) ESO premiere\nAvé (2025) ESO premiere\n\n\n\nCosette Justo Valdés\, Conductor\nJohn Estacio\, Curator & Host\nBrett Polegato\, Baritone\nRobin Doyon\, ESO Trumpet\nPhilip Manning\, ESO Violin\nSarah Ho\, Piano\nGarneau String Quartet:\nRobert Uchida\, Violin\nLaura Veeze\, Violin\nKeith Hamm\, Viola\nJulie Hereish\, Cello
URL:https://www.edmontonscene.com/event/eso-the-music-of-john-estacio/
LOCATION:Winspear\, Churchill Square\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 4X8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Chamber music,Classical Music,Symphonic music
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