microcosmos

upcoming events


September 26th, 2020, 7:00 pm


Music in the Courtyard, Firehall Arts Centre


Caroline Shaw - Ent'acte

Bradshaw Pack - Garlandia (commisioned by Microcosmos)

Peter Hannan - 4 4 4 (world première)


tickets and info:

http://firehallartscentre.ca/onstage/music-in-the-courtyard/




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2024


Thursday May 23, 7:30pm

House concert - Sharman King residence, Marpole

23 seats available cancelled


Friday May 24, 7:30pm

The Amenities Room - Ocean and Lee's residence, Broadway/Granville


12 seats available


Friday May 31, 7:30

House concert - Alan Storey residence, Point Grey

SOLD OUT - wait list


Saturday June 1, 7:00pm

Clubhouse concert, West Vancouver Marina, Eagle Harbour

5 seats available


Ned Rorem - String Quartet No. 4

Béla Bartok - String Quartet No. 1


To reserve seats write to microcosmosquartet@gmail.com

indicating how many seats required and for which date. We will reply with location details etc.



NB For these concerts Hannah Addario-Berry will be replacing Becky Wenham. http://www.addarioberry.com






2023


Thursday November 2, 7:30pm

House concert - Carter/Baker residence, Vancouver west side, near Dunbar/16th


Friday November 3, 7:30pm

House concert - Mascall/Macfarlane residence, West Vancouver


Saturday November 4, 7:30pm

House concert - The Blue House (Matthews residence), Mt. Pleasant, East Vancouver


Sunday November 5, 7:30pm

House concert - Gotfrit/Gruben residence, near Vancouver City Hall

5 seats available


György Ligeti - Quartet No. 1 ‘Metamorphoses

Nocturnes’ (1953-54)

Erwin Schulhoff - Five Pieces for String Quartet (1923)

Antonín Dvořák - Two Waltzes, Op. 54


NB For these concerts Hannah Addario-Berry will be replacing Becky Wenham. http://www.addarioberry.com





May 26, 2023, 4pm

Performance for children/families of 'Many Worlds' (see below for link)


May 31 - June 3, 2023, 8:30pm

'Many Worlds', for four dancers and string quartet, choreography by Rachel Meyer, music by James Maxwell.

http://rachelmeyer.ca/performances/

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/many-worlds-by-rachel-meyer-may-31-june-3-tickets-626817316467


August 20, 2023, 3pm, The Annex

The Kessler Academy 2023

http://www.kessleracademy.com

https://www.musiconmain.ca/event/the-kessler-academy-2023/



August 10th, 2022, 6:30pm:

Pop-up concert in Mt. Pleasant Park, presented by Music on Main.

https://www.musiconmain.ca/event/summer-pop-up-concerts-2022-with-music-on-main/

Stravinsky and Mozart



From April 25th, 2021:

Video recording of Peter Hannan's '4 4 4':

https://youtu.be/8hqpM8oQv6E


Our February 10th UBC Wednesday Noon Hour performance of music by Thomas Adès, with pianist Corey Hamm, can be viewed here:

https://music.ubc.ca/calendar-index/2021/2/10/wednesday-noon-hours-microcosmos-quartet-and-corey-hamm-piano

March 2, 2021

Music on Main livestream

https://www.musiconmain.ca/events/

- Thomas Adès - 'Arcadiana'

- Franz Schubert - Quartet in d minor,  'Death and the Maiden'