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Tom Colclough 1961 – March 3rd 2024. Gifted Canadian musician.

Versatile saxophonist plus.

Byron Janis 1928-March 14th 2024. renowned American pianist.

Overcame Arthritis in mid career.

Chronicles of Saint Valentine.

” You Guys—Go play in the next Diocese.”

Maestro Seiji Ozawa, 1935-February 6th. 2024.

Took care of the past. Cared for the present. Explored the future.

Peter Schickele. 1935 – January 16th,2024.aka PDQ Bach.

Farewell Sympathy.

HAPPY CHRISTMAS

….And a happy New Year………………

Felix Ayo,1933-Sept.24 2023. Founder of I Musici. His recording of Vivaldi’s ‘The four seasons’ was the gold standard before the advent of the Early music movement.

As leader of I Musici and of his piano quartet, Felix Ayo performed all over the World.

Yuri Temirkanov 1938 – Nov. 2nd. 2023. Esteemed conductor known for rich interpretations of Russian repertoire.

Has an asteroid named after him.

Owning the ashes

The ultimate test match.

Peter Webster, 1944-Sept.16th. 2023. Long time member of the National Arts Centre Orchestra as Violist and Personnel Manager.

Previously, Peter played with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the CBC Vancouver Radio Orchestra and was a member of the Baroque Strings of Vancouver.

Hung, Drawn and Cultured

Tom Colclough 1961 – March 3rd 2024. Gifted Canadian musician.

Versatile saxophonist plus.

Byron Janis 1928-March 14th 2024. renowned American pianist.

Overcame Arthritis in mid career.

Chronicles of Saint Valentine.

” You Guys—Go play in the next Diocese.”

Maestro Seiji Ozawa, 1935-February 6th. 2024.

Took care of the past. Cared for the present. Explored the future.

Peter Schickele. 1935 – January 16th,2024.aka PDQ Bach.

Farewell Sympathy.

HAPPY CHRISTMAS

….And a happy New Year………………

Felix Ayo,1933-Sept.24 2023. Founder of I Musici. His recording of Vivaldi’s ‘The four seasons’ was the gold standard before the advent of the Early music movement.

As leader of I Musici and of his piano quartet, Felix Ayo performed all over the World.

Yuri Temirkanov 1938 – Nov. 2nd. 2023. Esteemed conductor known for rich interpretations of Russian repertoire.

Has an asteroid named after him.

Owning the ashes

The ultimate test match.

Peter Webster, 1944-Sept.16th. 2023. Long time member of the National Arts Centre Orchestra as Violist and Personnel Manager.

Previously, Peter played with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the CBC Vancouver Radio Orchestra and was a member of the Baroque Strings of Vancouver.