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Beat It!

Ear Candy

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Big ideas in small spaces

Master percussionist Ryan Scott in a concert that reflects diverse genres and traditions exploring the many unique expressions of rhythm and melody, With composer/performers Andrew Staniland, James O’Callaghan, and flautist Leslie Newman, in a program of new works, old favourites and music that can be beaten!

Featuring:

A world premiere by “brilliant musical scientist” (CBC Music) Nicole Lizée. Commissioned by Michael and Sonja Koerner.

A world premiere by Michael Oesterle, co-commissioned by Daniel Cooper, in collaboration with Soundstreams and the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity.

Ear Candy is supported by Neil & Carolyn Turnbull

Featured Performers

  • Ryan Scott, Percussion
  • Leslie Newman, Flute
  • James O’Callaghan, Electronics
  • Andrew Staniland, Mune

Program

  • Andrew Staniland
    • Orion Constellation Theory
  • Robin De Raaff
    • Contradicte VI*
  • Kaija Saariaho
    • Noa Noa
  • Nicole Lizée
    • I Still Think About You*
  • Michael Oesterle
    • Juillet*
  • Arvo Pärt
    • Spiegel and Spiegel
  • Andrew Staniland
    • Cassini*
  • James O’Callaghan
    • Doubt is a Distance*
  • Michael Jackson, arr. Andrew Staniland
    • Beat It

*World Premiere