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LILY - UPCOMING RELEASE

January 20, 2022

NEW RECORDING | LILY | EMPREINTES DIGITALES

It all began with the premieres of seven new works for accordion one evening in March 2018 when SMCQ Artistic Director Walter Boudreau programmed eight new works for accordion by emerging composers Charles-Louis Frechette, Martin Henry, Symon Henry, Cristina Garcia-Islas, Gabriel Ledoux, and the established voices of José Evangelista (two works) and Yves Daoust. …

 “…undeniable emotional power…”

– Réjean Beaucage | Circuit

Music for Self-Isolation

January 1,  2022

Among the many albums I’ve released over the years, Music for Self-Isolation is very special. The brainchild of Frank and Lisa Horvat, it was memorable for their inclusivity and professionalism, of course. But, on a deeper level, it was their empathy for the predicament of musicians and artists during covid that inspired their vision for this project of scope…

 “…an extraordinary new album.”

– William Littler | Toronto Star

BIARC2 – Inaugural Broadcast  

February 24, 2022

This blog is dedicated to my longstanding colleague, the clarinetist Martin Carpentier of Montreal. 


Martin’s artistry on all the clarinets has been shared with audiences across Canada, Quebec, Europe the UK and the Middle East.  A longtime member  in Pentaèdre and Les Violins du Roi, he is deeply committed to the exciting possibilities of new creation…

 “…a wonderful recording of Fox Red!  Martin’s clarinet is beautifully suited to this score."

– Daryl Jamieson

 
 
 
 
 

Joseph Petric portrait:  © Bo Huang.  © Lisa Horvat     

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