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Soundstreams | Celebrating R. Murray Schafer
June 5, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
FreeA concert to celebrate and commemorate the legacy of R. Murray Schafer.
“He was one-of-a-kind, one of the most remarkable artists ever to come out of Canada. He was the Wagner of the North: the mythologies he created are infused with a profound sense of spiritual connection to wilderness lands and waters.”—SOUNDSTREAMS’ FOUNDING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, LAWRENCE CHERNEY
FEATURED ARTISTS
- David Fallis, Conductor
- Choir 21
- Meghan Lindsay, Soprano
- Lindsay McIntyre, Soprano
- Molinari String Quartet
- Judy Loman, Harp
- Michael Murray, Percussion
- Joyce To, Percussion
- Michael Fedyshyn, Trumpet
REPERTOIRE
All Works by R. Murray Schafer
- Aubade for Two Voices (from And the Wolf Shall Inherit the Moon)
- Three Hymns (from The Fall Into Light)
- String Quartet No.12
- Two Sisters: Isis & Nephthys (from Ra)
- Epitaph for Moonlight
- Fire
- The Death of Shalana
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