Glenn Buhr, Artistic Director
The Main Series:
The Film Music of Philip Glass | Sep. 15-17, 2011
performed by The Manitoba Chamber Orchestra
conducted by Anne Manson
with Michael Riesman, piano
Song of the Earth/Red Sea | Oct. 6-7, 2011
music by Gustav Mahler & Glenn Buhr
performed by The NUMUS Chamber Orchestra
conducted by Paul Pulford
featuring Sarah Slean, mezzo-soprano; Adam Luther, tenor; Kimberly Barber, mezzo-soprano;
The Penderecki String Quartet
Contemporary Concerti | Nov. 26, 2011
performed by The WLU Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Paul Pulford
with soloists Kathryn Ladano, bass clarinet; Jeremy Bell and Jerzy Kaplanek, violins; Glenn Buhr, piano; Elaine Lau & Joseph Ferretti, piano duo
Pop/Rock Avant Series
(The Last 8 Beatles Albums Live):
Rubber Soul/Revolver | Oct. 21, 2011
performed by Pete Oldridge & The Urban Monks
with Lukas Bouda, lead guitar & sitar
and members of The NUMUS Chamber Orchestra
Sergeant Pepper/Magical Mystery Tour | Nov. 18, 2011
performed by Pete Oldridge & The Urban Monks
with Lukas Bouda, lead guitar & sitar
and members of The NUMUS Chamber Orchestra
White Album(s) | Feb. 3, 2012
performed by Pete Oldridge & The Urban Monks
with Lukas Bouda, lead guitar & sitar
and members of The NUMUS Chamber Orchestra
Let it Be/Abbey Road | Mar. 9, 2012
performed by Pete Oldridge & The Urban Monks
with Lukas Bouda, lead guitar & sitar
and members of The NUMUS Chamber Orchestra
The Great Canadian Contemporary
Jazz Summit:
The Art of Miles Davis | Jan. 26, 2012
performed by Larry Larson, trumpet; Sundar Viswanathan, alto saxophone; Dave Wiffen, tenor saxophone; Andrew Downing, bass; Glenn Buhr, piano; Nick Fraser, drums
The Ebony Tower Octet
& The Random Access Quintet | Jan. 27, 2012
featuring The Ebony Tower Octet:
Glenn Buhr, piano/keyboards; Rich Brown, bass; Anthony Michelli, drums; Lukas Bouda, guitar/sitar; Bill McBirnie, flute; Sundar Viswanathan, alto sax; Peter Lutek, bassoon/tenor sax; Scott Good, trombone
and Barry Romberg’s Random Access
Neue Berlin Cabaret
& The Jason White Trio | Jan. 28, 2012
featuring Patricia O’Callaghan
with The Penderecki String Quartet
and The Jason White Trio:
Jason White, piano; Tomas Bouda, bass; Joe Ryan, drums
Special Events:
Bass Clarinet Virtuoso Lori Freedman | Oct. 26, 2011
featuring Lori Freedman, bass clarinet
with Glenn Buhr, piano; Brandon Valdivia, drums
Spring Vaudeville Show | Apr. 12, 2012
featuring Kimberly Barber, mezzo-soprano
with Larry Larson, trumpet
and Glenn Buhr’s Ebony Tower Trio
The Penderecki String Quartet
and Pete Oldridge & The Urban Monks