POSTPONED Mark Fewer & John Novacek

POSTPONED
Angela Hewitt and Eric Friesen Present Mark Fewer with pianist John Novacek  Live in the Green Sanderson Hall at Hugh's Room, 296 Broadview Avenue
Show at 2pm, Doors at 1pm
$40+ in advance, $47+at the door

Violinist Mark Fewer leads a multi-disciplined life in music.  Described as “intrepid” (The Globe and Mail), “genre-bending” (National Post), “profound” (The WholeNote), and “freaky good”(The Gazette), he has performed around the world in halls such as Carnegie, Wigmore and Salle Pleyel, and is equally at home in recital venues such as Bartok House (Budapest) to Le Poisson Rouge (NYC) to The Forum (Taipei).  As a soloist, he has performed with the symphonies of Vancouver, Edmonton, Toronto, Quebec, San Francisco and Melbourne, as well as groups such as the Fodens-Richardson Brass Band (UK), the Zapp Quartet (Amsterdam), and the McGill Percussion Ensemble. 

Grammy-nominated pianist John Novacek is an internationally acclaimed soloist, chamber musician, and concerto performer, having played at prestigious venues worldwide and collaborated with renowned artists like Joshua Bell and Yo-Yo Ma. A top prizewinner in international competitions, he holds degrees from California State University, Northridge, and Mannes College of Music. In 2022, he joined the faculty at The Mannes School of Music and is a recognized Steinway Artist.

Programme:

• Mozart KV379 Sonata in G Major for Violin and Piano
• Schubert B Minor Rondo - Violin and Piano
• Piazzolla/Gubaidulina - Le Grand Tango - Violin and Piano

Intermission

• Novacek Four Rags
• Mixed Jazz Set Including Ellington, Brubeck, Hiltz and more

 

Our classical series is curated by Eric Friesen and Angela Hewitt.

Sunday May 25 at 2pm.

296 Broadview is not yet a fully wheelchair accessible venue, with stairs between all levels. Our goal is to fix that, and we need your support to do so - please consider making a donation towards our goals to make HRL the best listening room in Toronto!