Patrick Stewart Bakes A Cake

This is really great – almost too great – maybe it’s as though Alexander The Great had an unfortunately … More

New Places To Find My Music – The CMC

When I first heard of the Canadian Music Centre I was probably too young to be anything more than dubiously … More

Where The Moon Goes

Where The Moon Goes is a piece written for choir, cello, and harp and was premiered this past spring by … More

A Canadian Composer Bestiary: Jocelyn Morlock

This Friday, the Laudate Singers might very well be premiering a piece of own (Don’t worry – they are). However, I’m at least wise enough to know when I’m in the presence of something magical and I feel obliged to hold up a big sign to let you all know that this concert is going to be all about Jocelyn Morlock’s Exaudi.

Patrick Stewart Bakes A Cake – A Rehearsal

In the photo below, please note the proximity of the viola to the fire: an emergency countermeasure to an unforeseen … More

Roomful Of Teeth: Completely Unlike Any Other Thing

Vancouver was treated to an exceptional gift this evening. Roomful Of Teeth performed a set of a cappella music almost … More

Laudate Singers At The Gordon Smith Gallery

This might quite possibly perhaps be the most gorgeous space to sing in North Vancouver. Laudate performed the setting of … More

I Guarantee That This Is The Best Performance Of Ligeti’s Six Bagatelles

You really can’t help but love how the world’s most amazing wind quintet, Carion incorporates movement and choreography into this … More

Happy Birthday Arvo Pärt

What could be a better way to celebrate the esteemed Estonian’s birthday than a listen to one of his most … More

11 Reasons I’m Still The Composer In Residence With The Laudate Singers (Number 7 Will BLOW YOUR MIND!)

Like some kind of shambling monolith in a hockey helmet with fewer teeth than a peach, I approach the fall … More

What To Do When A String Quartet Won’t Get Out Of Your Living Room

There’s not much you CAN do unless you have food and music for them to devour. Much debate was had … More

I’VE JUST BEEN HANDED AN EMERGENCY NEWS BULLETIN – SIT DOWN AND FASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS..

…and if your passenger seats lack seatbelts then find a portal through which to jettison your loved ones because this … More