Archive | November, 2010

An interview with Julien Bisaillon

While I prepare the review for the new Canadian Guitar Quartet recording, here is an short interview with Julien Bisaillon who is a new member of the Quartet and founding member of Trio Alla Grande. -Brad Julien on the web: Trio Alla Grande: www.myspace.com/trioallagrande Canadian Guitar Quartet:  www.canadianguitarquartet.com/ Brad: You’re now a member of the [...]

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The Montreal International Classical Guitar Festival 2011

A message from L’Équipe Guitare Montréal: Guitare Montréal est fier de vous annoncé notre nouveau site web ! Allez voir la nouvelle programmation. www.guitaremontreal.com Guitare Montreal is proud to announce its new website! Go check out next year’s events.

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The University of Toronto Guitar Ensemble

A concert notice from the AD of the Toronto Guitar Society Dear Friends: The University of Toronto Guitar Ensemble(Jeffrey McFadden, director) will perform their annual fall concert Tuesday, November 23, 2010 7:30pm in Walter Hall, EJB, Faculty of Music, 90 Queen’s Park Cres. The program includes works by Corelli and  Mozart, a Canadian Premiere by [...]

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How you can help guitarists and composers today!

Here’s a list of things you can do today to support the guitar community! Be proactive, don’t just sit and admire from afar. Get involved and join the community of the guitar world. If you’re Canadian then I recommend you apply this list to Canadian guitarists and composers. Regional support means diversity in the arts [...]

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Le Camp Musical des Laurentides

A message from Patrick Kearney, coordinator of the guitar program at the CML Cher Guitare-o-manes! (english below) Cherchez vous un cadeau du temps des fêtes extra-spéciale? Et bien, pourquoi pas offrir un stage au Camp Musicale des Laurentides à votre guitariste préféré! (seulement 50 min. au nord de Montréal): http://www.cmlaurentides.qc.ca Nous avons une proposition très intéressante [...]

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Edmonton Classical Guitar Society presents: Irina Kulikova

From: www.edmontonclassicalguitarsociety.org/ Edmonton Classical Guitar Society presents: Irina Kulikova 8:00 pm, Friday, November 19, 2010 Muttart Hall, Alberta College, 10050 Macdonald Drive Tickets for Members/Students/Seniors:$20.00 Regular Admission: $25.00 In the public eye since a very early age, Russian guitarist Irina Kulikova has matured into one of the world’s most exciting concert artists. In high demand [...]

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Nov. 20th: Vice Versa, Trio Alla Grande, and the Canadian Guitar Quartet

Nov. 20th: Vice Versa, Trio Alla Grande, and the Canadian Guitar Quartet

The Dominican University College in Collaboration with the Ottawa Guitar Society presents: An Evening of Exciting Music on the Guitar An invitation from Julien Bisaillon. Bonjour à tous, Tous les amateurs de musique sont conviés, le 20 novembre prochain à 20h, à un grand concert réunissant le duo Vice Versa, le Trio Alla Grande et [...]

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Movie Night in Canada: Jean-Francois Desrosby – Mikisiw

Sonatina (Allegretto, 1st mvt.) by F. Moreno-Torroba recorded in 2009 by Jean-François Desrosby (Canada). Please visit : www.desrosby.com for more infos. CD recorded on Raiu Label, Canada

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Canadian Composers for Guitar

Hello Canadian Composers, If you are a Canadian Composer who has written works for the guitar, please submit your info here: www.classicalguitarcanada.ca/canadian-composers-and-compositions/ Cheers,

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Leccion 19 by Dionisio Aguado (Free Sheet Music)

Dionisio Aguado (1784–1849): Leccion 19 [Free PDF - includes clean score and fingered score] This is a great study for chords and arpeggios. The first section really solidifies the second section. © Bradford Werner 2010 www.bradfordwerner.ca c/o www.classicalguitarcanada.ca All rights reserved. Do not redistribute.

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