Schedule // Upcoming Events
Calgary Opera’s McPhee Artists
Eight young professional singers from across Canada take the stage for their first appearance at ProArts this season. Their program include selections from Donizett’s L’ELISIR d’AMORE [The Elixer of Love], DON PASQUALE, Bizet’s THE PEARLFISHERS, and the upcoming Canadian premiere of Vittorio Giannini’s BEAUTY & THE BEAST.
Eric Nyland, piano
This special concert features two works for piano that are greatly admired by Eric Nyland: Bach’s G major Toccata and Franck’s Prelude, Choral, et Fugue.
Osmond Chiu, viola with guest
The viola is one of the most under appreciated instruments in music, as it is often shadowed by the more flamboyant violins and the larger deeper cellos and bass. Joined by violinists Robert Penner and Eric Auerbach, plus cellist Shirley Wright, explore a noon hour concert celebrating the power and beauty of the viola with Osmond Chiu!
Natalie Inga with Mark DeJong
A new and exciting musical collaboration featuring singer/songwriter Natalie Inga and instrumentalist Mark DeJong!
Mustafa Kamaliddin, ukulele & guitar
In this concert, Mustafa Kamaliddin will performer a wide range of repertoire from fantasies and chansons of the 16th century, 17th century Spanish dances, to 19th century character pieces by Tarrega and Malats. Hidden in there would be some non-classical gems that will surely entertain!
Calgary Concert Opera
This opera contains everything you might desire from a plot, including the real-life romance between Adriana and Maurizio, her rivalry with Princess de Bouillon, and her unexpected and mysterious death. Love, infidelity, murder, and glorious music...it doesn't get more "opera-plot" than that!
Clicquot Trio
Performing music by two of the greatest jazz musicians, classical/jazz fusion ensemble Clicquot Trio pay tribute to the music of Chick Corea and Bill Evans. This concert includes some of their most famous compositions for trio as well as some lesser-known works – performed by Claire Butler piano, Stefano Valdo bass and Reuben Grendus on drums.
Ethan Hill, Organ presents “Timeless Resonance”
For this concert, 6 living composers from diverse backgrounds have come together to create a program that pushes the boundaries of traditional organ music. Each composition is a testament to the organ's timeless grandeur, skillfully exploring its vast tonal palette to craft sound worlds that embrace the spirit of the modern age while honoring the rich heritage of the king of instruments.
WHO CARES ?
This program is a reflection of our shared backgrounds as classical musicians who are interested in music exploration through arrangement, improvisation and conversation.
John Rutherford, blues guitarist & singer/songwriter
The concert will highlight original material from John Rutherford’s new recording Midnight Microphone and songs from his 2010 release Echo Broadcast. With mythical and historical blues references woven within his stories, songs and award winning guitar sound Rutherford creates a powerful and poetic homage to the blues.
Next Shows
This concert presents music of Robert de Visée, a lutenist in the court of Louis XIV, played by Tim Janz on one-keyed Baroque flute and Ralph Maier playing the theorbo, the long necked lute that was developed by the Florentine Camerata as a continuo instrument.
Nov 05 Calgary Opera’s McPhee Artists
The next generation of Canadian opera stars perform operatic arias full of passion, pathos, and pizzaz! A not-to-miss event showcasing the very best of emerging Canadian opera talent
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