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Difficult Grace: Seth Parker Woods in Concert

54th Season / 415th Event

Artistic Direction
Brian Current

Friday, Mar.11.2022

Harbourfront Theatre - 231 Queen’s Quay West

NOTE: Proof of vaccination will be required. Seating will be socially distanced according to the group you are attending with.

8pm - Concert
7:15 - Conversation with Composers
7:45 - Young Artist Overture
featuring Michael Selvaggi's Denatured and Reformed II for solo cello performed by Emma Schmiedecke

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Evocative, theatrical and genre-bending, DIFFICULT GRACE is Seth Parker Woods’s multimedia solo concert featuring a vivid sonic journey and artworks that draws inspiration from The Great Migration, historic events from the Chicago Defender, acts of translation, and commentaries on the human condition.

Featuring:

  • Seth Parker Woods —Cello

Programme

  • Lembit Beecher (USA) Suite (2020)
  • Monty Adkins (UK) Winter Tendrils (2020)
  • Fredrick Gifford (USA) Difficult Grace (2019)
  • Nathalie Joachim (USA) The Race: 1915 (2019)
  • Alvin Singleton (USA) Argoru II (1970)
  • Freida Abtan (CAN) My Heart is a River (2020)
  • Pierre-Alexandre Tremblay (CAN) asinglewordisnotenough 3 [invariant] (2015)

Gallery

Composer Alvin Singleton www.alvinsingleton.com
Composer Fredrick Gifford www.fredrickgifford.com
Composer Freida Abtan www.freidaabtan.com
Composer Lembit Beecher www.lembitbeecher.com
Composer Natalie Yoachim www.nathaliejoachim.com
Cellist Seth Parker Woods www.sethparkerwoods.com
Composer Pierre Alexandre Tremblay www.pierrealexandretremblay.com
Composer Monty Adkins www.monty-adkins.com
Composer Michael Selvaggi
Cellist Emma Schmiedecke

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