{"id":66073,"date":"2020-01-27T15:32:35","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T20:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/?p=66073"},"modified":"2020-01-27T15:32:35","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T20:32:35","slug":"scoop-esprit-orchestra-expand-new-wave-reprise-festival-emerging-composers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2020\/01\/27\/scoop-esprit-orchestra-expand-new-wave-reprise-festival-emerging-composers\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SCOOP | Esprit Orchestra To Expand New Wave Reprise Festival For Emerging Composers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_66076\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-66076\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66076\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Esprit-Orchestra-New-Waves-Festival-Malcolm-Cook.jpg\" alt=\"Conductor Alex Pauk and Esprit Orchestra\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Esprit-Orchestra-New-Waves-Festival-Malcolm-Cook.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Esprit-Orchestra-New-Waves-Festival-Malcolm-Cook-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Esprit-Orchestra-New-Waves-Festival-Malcolm-Cook-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/Esprit-Orchestra-New-Waves-Festival-Malcolm-Cook-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-66076\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Conductor Alex Pauk and Esprit Orchestra (Photo: Malcolm Cook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Following the success of last year\u2019s New Wave Reprise event, Esprit orchestra has announced an expanded New Wave Festival highlighting some of Canada\u2019s freshest musical voices.<\/p>\n<p>The line-up is heavy with Canadian composers, including Nicole Liz\u00e9e, Stephanie Orlando, Chris Paul Harman, Julia Mermelstein, Quinn Jacobs, Keiko Devaux, James O\u2019Callaghan, Alison Yun-Fei Jiang, Christina Volpini, Eugene Astapov, and Jamie Li.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore waves of young composers are turning up in Canada every year,\u201d says Esprit Music Director &amp; Conductor, Alex Pauk. \u201cThey are well-trained, passionate, and have lots of exciting ideas for grabbing your attention. Esprit\u2019s New Wave Festival aims to initiate and sustain relationships with these firebrands, as well as superb young performers, and provide a career-launching showcase for their creations. Our New Wave rendezvous also enables audiences to get to know these artists and their work in a deep, meaningful way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The three-day festival will kick-off April 16, and will feature four concerts, an artist\u2019s panel, and a finale reception with keynote speaker composer John Rea.<\/p>\n<p>Performers include VC2, (cello duo Amahl Arulanandam &amp; Bryan Holt), Michael Bridge (accordion), Cameron Crozman, (cello), Shannon Mercer (soprano), and Jennifer Nichols (choreographer\/dancer).<\/p>\n<p>Full details <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espritorchestra.com\/concert-tickets\/concert\/new-wave-festival-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"western\"><em>#LUDWIGVAN<\/em><\/h3>\n<p class=\"western\"><em>Want more updates on classical music and opera news and reviews? 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