All Posts Tagged With: "Glen Fast"
Six Questions for Glen Fast
For many of our readers, Maestro Glen Fast does not need much of an introduction. He has been the face of the Kingston Symphony for 20 years now (although I suppose concert goers are more familiar with his back…). His big anniversary was celebrated this past Sunday at the Grand Theatre with the symphony’s final [...]
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Kingston Symphony: Afternoon at the Opera
The Kingston Symphony presents an Afternoon at the Opera at the Grand Theatre. The Kingston Symphony closes their season with a Sunday afternoon at the opera. Your favourite arias and choruses from operas by composers such as Puccini,Verdi, and Bizet will be performed by four of Canada’s leading singers. After the concert, celebrate the end [...]
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Kingston Symphony: Best of the Big Bands
The Kingston Symphony presents Best of the Big Bands at the Grand Theatre. With Dave Bennett, clarinet is King! Back by popular demand, clarinet virtuoso, Dave Bennett will perform famous big band hits by Artie Shaw,Woody Herman, Jimmy Dorsey, and Benny Goodman. Dave steps out of the big band mode for a tune or two [...]
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Kingston Symphony: Classics 101
The Kingston Symphony presents Classics 101 at the Grand Theatre. These are some of the most beautiful and popular pieces ever written. If there were juke boxes or iPods in the 18th century, this music would be on them: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Handel’sWater Music, Pachelbel’s Canon, Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 and many more. This [...]
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Kingston Symphony: Traditional and Contemporary
The Kingston Symphony presents Traditional and Contemporary at the Grand Theatre. Traditional meets contemporary on this Sunday afternoon in works by Beethoven and Juno Award-winning Kingston composer Istvan Anhalt. The Kingston Symphony performs Anhalt’s Twlight Fire, music that illustrates that true love is indeed eternal. Noted Kingston pianist Valery Lloyd-Watts performs Beethoven’s beautifully expressive Piano [...]
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Kingston Symphony: Music of the Night
The Kingston Symphony presents Music of the Night at the Grand Theatre. One of Canada’s leading musical theatre talents and a favourite of Kingston audiences, David Rogers brings you the best of Broadway featuring the music of Andrew LloydWebber and other noted musical theatre giants. Enjoy some of the most memorable show tunes ever written [...]
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Kingston Symphony: Candlelight Christmas
The Kingston Symphony presents a Candlelight Christmas at St. George’s Cathedral. Join the Kingston Symphony for a Christmas concert by candlelight – with music from centuries ago. Back by popular demand, pianist Michel Szczesniak performs Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major. Sing along to traditional Christmas carols with the Kingston Symphony and Kingston [...]
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Kingston Symphony: Nutcracker
The Kingston Symphony presents the Nutcracker at the Grand Theatre. Experience the wonder and charm as the Kingston Symphony and the Ontario Ballet Theatre bring to life Tchaikovsky’s cherished ballet. A wonderful start to the holiday season, with three chances to partake.
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Kingston Symphony: La Diva et Le Maestro
The Kingston Symphony presents La Diva et Le Maestro at the Grand Theatre. Natalie Choquette is a soprano like no other with a magnificent voice that comically takes on over-the-top divas, brilliantly blending opera and humour, laughter and emotion.You have never heard opera quite like this before. Her show La Diva et Le Maestro will [...]
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Kingston Symphony: A Fine Romance
The Kingston Symphony presents A Fine Romance at the Grand Theatre. An afternoon of romantic classics: Tchaikovsky’s emotion-charged Symphony No, 6 and a performance by the brilliant young violinist Jonathan Crow of Bruch’s stunning Violin Concerto in g minor. Book your seat now and ensure you are there to experience these masterpieces.
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