Exciting Announcement!
We're thrilled to share that our very own Artistic Director, Annette-Barbara Vogel, has commissioned exclusive works from these brilliant composers that have just arrived:
Swiss composer Thomas Fortmann Brazilian maestro Andre Mehmari Canadian talent Thomas Yackimec, a recent standout graduate from UWO's Master’s program
Prepare for an extraordinary musical journey!
Stay tuned as we reveal details about the premier performances of these mesmerizing works.
2024 Young Performer's Award
Magisterra Soloists would like to thank the many studio teachers and young string players who participated in this year's Young Performer's Award Audition. Thank you for joining us for this truly inspiring musical afternoon!
We are pleased to announce the following recipient of the 2024 Young Performer's Award:
Violin Quartet: Jenny Yang (16 yrs), Anthony Li (14 yrs), Kiko Oya (13yrs) Joseph Lee (17 yrs)
Every single applicant that we heard at the YPA audition displayed a high level of preparation and dedication! In light of this and in keeping with Magisterra's YPA mandate, we would like to extend the opportunity to perform solo with Magisterra Soloists to the following participants:
Rachel Hu (12 yrs) - violin
Sophie Sheng (11 yrs) - violin
All musicians are invited to join us at our Baroque Christmas concert on
December 1, 2024
4pm
(First St-Andrew's United Church):
Congratulations to the Award Recipients and all participants!
MSI Team
Happy New Year from Magisterra Soloists!
Please join us for the upcoming concert in partnership with Museum London:
“Grafeneck 10654 - Ode to memory and Hope”
Thursday, January 25, 7 PM at Museum London
Award-winning musicians Louise Bessette (piano), Helmut Lipsky (violin, composition) and Olivier Maranda (percussion) will present a multi-media concert in remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
Every year since its inception, Magisterra Soloists presents a Holocaust related program in January.
To reserve your tickets in advance please follow this link:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/magisterra-at-the-museum-music-and-holocaust-tickets-720542791887
For more information on the “Grafeneck 10654 - Ode to memory and Hope” project please check this link.