2026

January 17, 2026 (WORLD PREMIERE): The orchestral version of Miss Carr in Seven Scenes will be premiered by mezzosoprano soloist Krisztina Szabó and the Vancouver Symphony, conducted by Music Director Otto Tausk, at the Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia.

January 27, 2026: Scar Tissue (words by Michael Redhill) will be performed by Nordic Voices and the Gryphon Trio at the Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, in Toronto, Ontario. Presented by Music Toronto.

January 29, 2026: Growth and Renewal from Scar Tissue (words by Michael Redhill) will be performed by Nordic Voices and the Gryphon Trio at the Maureen Forrester Recital at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario. Part of the Laurier Guest Artist Series.

February 27, 2026 (WORLD PREMIERE): Noctiluca will be premiered by the Orchid Ensemble at the BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts, Capilano University, North Vancouver, British Columbia. Presented by CapU Classics.

March 15, 2026 (WORLD PREMIERE): This Exact Shade of Moon (poems by Yusuf Saadi) will be premiered by the Penderecki String Quartet with special guest soprano Leslie Fagan, as part of the Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty of Music’s 50th anniversary season, at Laurier’s Maureen Forrester Recital Hall in Waterloo, Ontario.

May 16, 2026 (WORLD PREMIERE): Mother/Land (libretto by Michael Lewis MacLennan inspired by The Book of Ruth) will be premiered by the Vancouver Bach Choir with soloists Heidi Duncan, Krisztina Szabó, Simran Claire, and Luka Kawabata, and the Turning Point Ensemble, all conducted by music director Leslie Dala, at the Vancouver Playhouse in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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