January 9, 2009: String Quartet #3 (sonata distorta) will be broadcast on CBC Radio Two’s The Signal

January 30, 2009: Orillia Panorama will be performed by the UBC Concert Winds, conducted by John van Deursen, in the Chan Centre at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia

February 2, 2009: Pangaea will be performed by the Victoria Symphony, conducted by Tania Miller, as part of the VS’s New Currents Festival in Alix Goolden Hall at the Victoria Conservatory of Music in Victoria, British Columbia

February 21, 2009: Poison Wind will be broadcast on on CBC Radio Two’s Nightstream

February 22, 2009: My Soul Upon My Lips will be performed by Tiresias (flutist Mark McGregor and pianist Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa) at the Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia

February 25, 2009: Poison Wind will be broadcast on on CBC Radio Two’s Nightstream

March 10/11/12, 2009 (3 performances): Gracey Blue will be performed by the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Simard, at Jack Singer Concert Hall in Calgary, Alberta

March 13, 2009: Heather Pawsey and Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa present their show DEAD Serious, including Found Frozen, as part of the Concerts Cafe Classico series, in the Rose Gellert Hall at the Langley Community Music School in Langley, British Columbia

April 4, 2009: Three Songs for CB will be performed by the Alfred University Chamber Singers, conducted by Luanne Crosby, in a celebration of the life of poet Carol Burdick, at Seventh Day Baptist Church in Alfred, New York. Click here for more information

April 7, 2009 (WORLD PREMIERE): Fornax Chemica, a new solo work for pianist Markus Groh, commissioned by Music TORONTO, will receive its world premiere at the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts’ Jane Mallett Theatre, in Toronto, Ontario

April 17, 2009: On Monsieur’s Departure will be performed by musica intima at Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver, British Columbia

April 18, 2009: On Monsieur’s Departure will be performed by musica intima at St. Philip’s Anglican Church in Vancouver, British Columbia

April 19, 2009: On Monsieur’s Departure will be performed by musica intima at Clarke Theatre in Mission, British Columbia. Presented by Classical Mission

April 28, 2009: Angeline on Ossabaw will be performed by musica intima and cellist Ari Barnes, conducted by Michael Zaugg, at Rideau Chapel in the National Gallery of Canada, in Ottawa, Ontario. Part of BC Scene

April 30, 2009: Violet Crumble will be performed by the National Arts Centre Orchestra, conducted by Alain Trudel, at the National Arts Centre’s Southam Hall in Ottawa, Ontario. Part of BC Scene

May 1, 2009: The Linearity of Light will be performed by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, led by music director Bramwell Tovey, at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. Part of BC Scene

May 2, 2009: The Linearity of Light will be performed by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, led by music director Bramwell Tovey, at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario. Presented by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra

May 2, 2009: ecce homo will be performed by the Young Artists Performance Academy Orchestra conducted by David Visentin, in the Mazzoleni Recital Hall at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, Ontario

May 3, 2009: The Linearity of Light will be performed by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, led by music director Bramwell Tovey, at the Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier in Montréal, Québec. Presented by the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal

May 4, 2009: The Linearity of Light will be performed by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, led by music director Bramwell Tovey, at the Grand Theatre de Quebec in Quebec City, Québec. Presented by the Orchestre Symphonique de Québec

May 10, 2009 (NEW YORK PREMIERE): Two-by-Four will receive its New York premiere by marimbist Matthew Gold and members of Sequitur, at the Merkin Concert Hall in New York City, New York

May 16, 2009: The Art of Declension will be performed by the Kamloops Symphony, conducted by Bruce Dunn, at Sagebrush Theatre in Kamloops, British Columbia

May 24, 2009: Angeline on Ossabaw, performed by musica intima and cellist Ari Barnes will be broadcast on CBC Radio Two’s Choral Concert

June 2, 2009 (EUROPEAN PREMIERE): The viola version of Bellatrix will receive its European premiere by violist Katya Woloshyn, at the Sweelinckzaal, Conservatorium van Amsterdam in Amsterdam, Netherlands

June 14, 2009 (WORLD PREMIERE): The first three movements of Dark Matters, a new work for large chamber ensemble commissioned by Aventa, will receive its world premiere by the members of Aventa, conducted by Bill Linwood, at the A.DEvantgarde Festival in Munich, Germany

June 19, 2009: Fission and Absolute Zero from Quantum Mechanics will be broadcast on CBC Radio Two’s The Signal

July 15, 2009: On Monsieur’s Departure will be performed by musica intima at Domaine Forget in Saint-Irénée, Québec

September 18, 2009: Fornax Chemica will be performed by pianist Avan Yu at First Church of the Nazarene in Moncton, New Brunswick. Part of Avan’s Debut Atlantic tour

September 19, 2009: Fornax Chemica will be performed by pianist Avan Yu at Immaculata Hall, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia. Part of Avan’s Debut Atlantic tour

September 19, 2009: Saturn (study in white) will be performed by pianist Sarah Hagen at the Western Canadian Music Awards’ Classical Showcase concert, in the Lorne Watson Recital Hall at Brandon University in Brandon, Manitoba

September 20, 2009: Fornax Chemica will be performed by pianist Avan Yu at the Savoy Theatre in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. Part of Avan’s Debut Atlantic tour

September 24, 2009: Fornax Chemica will be performed by pianist Avan Yu at St. Columba Chapel at the Atlantic School for Theology in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Part of Avan’s Debut Atlantic tour

September 25, 2009: Fornax Chemica will be performed by pianist Avan Yu at King’s Theatre in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. Part of Avan’s Debut Atlantic tour

October 11, 2009: Absolute Zero from Quantum Mechanics will be broadcast on CBC Radio Two’s The Signal

October 24, 2009: Visions of Joy will be performed by the North Bay Symphony, led by music director Thomas Jones, in North Bay, Ontario

October 27, 2009: Vesica Piscis will be performed by the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Scott Yoo, at Westminster United Church in Winnipeg, Manitoba

October 30, 2009: Orillia Panorama will be part of a reading session by the University of Alberta Wind Ensemble, conducted by Angela Schroeder, in the Capri Centre in Red Deer, Alberta. Part of Music Conference Alberta

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