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NS Masterworks Arts Award Nomination
Wonderful news!
Five finalists have been announced for the 2010 Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia Masterworks Arts Award. Peter Togni’s “Lamentatio Jeremiah Prophetae” is one of five submissions on this year’s short list.
The winner will be announced on Oct. 29th, 2010 at the Creative Nova Scotia Awards Gala.
Congratulations to you Peter for this wonderful recognition of the quality and impact of this extraordinary work!
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Blue Engine String Quartet Performance
| June 20, 2010 |
On June 2nd, the Blue Engine String Quartet will be performing Peter-Anthony “Hymns of Heaven and Earth” at L’Eglise Saint Bernard, in St. Bernard, Nova Scotia
Time and ticket information : TBA
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Maritime Mosaic : Let it Shine
A concert presented by Halifax’s Blue Engine String Quartet celebrating Africville.
Tuesday February 23rd, 2010
Pier 21’s Kenneth C. Rowe Heritage Hall
Read the Chronicle Herald article here.
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Lamentations CD now available in Canada
On November 17, 2009 Lamentatio Jeremiae Prophetae: Concert for bass clarinet and Choir became available for purchase in Canada. Released on the ECM NEW SERIES label, and produced by Manfred Eicher, the disc will be available worldwide in January 2010.
Click here for more information on the CD.
It is available through amazon.ca, HMV and other fine music stores Canada wide.
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ECM Recording Canadian Launch
Lamentatio Jeremiae Prophetae
November 14th, 2009 – Toronto
The Elmer Iseler Singers and conductor Lydia Adam, with Jeff Reilly (bass clarinet) and Rebecca Whelan (soprano) will give a performance of Peter-Anthony Togni’s Lamentatio Jeremiae Prophetae: Concerto for bass clarinet and choir (2007) in celebration of the launch of the recording on ECM. Peter-Anthony has the distinction of being the first Canadian classical composer to be recorded by ECM.
3:00 p.m. at St. Anne’s Anglican Church in Toronto.
The new CD will be available at the November 14 concert, and will become available at Canadian retailers in January 2010.
Read the Elmer Iseler Singer’s press release here.
View the Elmer Iseler Singers concert information page here.
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Introducing the Peter Togni Trio
Posted by admin in General, Peter Togni Trio on October 1, 2009
Peter is joined by Jamie Gatti on bass and Tom Roach on drums to perform original compositions through jazz classics to Mozart and company all jazzed up! On October 24th they will play in the St. Cecilia Concert Society’s “Breakfast with the Blues” series on beautiful Mahone Bay.
Come out and join in this celebration of music and talent!
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Russian Organ Competition
Posted by admin in Concerts, General, Public Talks on July 2, 2009
| July 1, 2009 | to | July 5, 2009 |
Peter will be taking part in the III International Festival-Competition “Soli Deo Gloria” 2009″ in Moscow in July as a jury member for both the organist and compostion competitions. From July 1st to 5th he will be taking part in festival activites atthe Roman Catholic Cathedral of Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Medieval Modes to Thelonius Monk
Join Peter and Jeff Reilly at The Music Room on May 2 (8:00pm) in a fundraiser concert for Our Lady of Schools. Enjoy music ranging from Medieval times through to the jazzy blues of Thelonius Monk.
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Togni Consort and the Ernst Family Singers in Concert
The St. Cecila Concert Society is presenting the Togni Consort, joined by the Ernst Family Singers in two concerts this month in Halifax and Lunenburg.
Saturday April 18, 7:30pm, First Baptist Church, Halifax
Sunday April 19, 3:00pm, St. John’s Anglican Church, Lunenburg
View the St. Cecila Concert Society Press release: Togni Consort and the Ernst Family
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Greetings
Posted by Peter in Peter's Blog on January 25, 2009
My website has been updated and I hope you will enjoy traveling around it and I hope to see you at one of the upcoming events. Feel free to send me your comments and thoughts.
Peter