COVID
The Festival is complying with Ontario regulations which do not mandate wearing of masks at indoors events. We do, however, encourage you to wear masks for your own as well as others’ comfort, especially on the way to and from your seat.
CONSTRUCTION AROUND THE CHURCH
The road work in front of the church makes access to church a bit complicated, but not that difficult.
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Pedestrian access from both directions along Main Street is open.
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There is no parking on Main Street but all other parking opportunities remain unchanged.
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Passenger drop-off in front of the church is possible. Main St. will be open in one direction, going NE, and accessible from Paul St.
Friday, September 9 @ 7:30 pm
St.Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Picton
MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS
New Orford String Quartet with guests Philip Chiu (piano) and Rebecca Cuddy (mezzo-soprano)
Kelly-Marie Murphy: Oblique Light
Jessy Montgomery: Strum
Ian Cusson: Five Songs on Poems of Marilyn Dumont
Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 “American”
Saturday, September 10 @ 7:30 pm
St.Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Picton
BASTA PARLARE
The scene is 17th-century Italy, in the midst of a period of exploding musical creativity! The voice is beginning to relinquish ground to musical instruments …
Marie Nadeau-Tremblay (violin), Vincent Lauzer (recorder), Tristan Best (viola da gamba), Antoine Malette-Chenier (harp), Hank Knox (harpsichord)
Sunday, September 11 @ 3:00 pm
St.Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Picton
MOZART REARRANGED
Charles Richard-Hamelin is joined by bassist Brandyn Lewis and the Myriade Quartet, to perform two Mozart piano concertos arranged for piano, string quartet and double bass.
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466 (arr. I. Lachner)
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488 (arr. I. Lachner)
Thursday, September 15 @ 2:00 pm
Wellings of Picton, 15 Wellings Drive, Picton
MYRIADE QUARTET
Come to our afternoon concert, and hear for yourself why we chose this group of outstanding musicians as our 2022 Young Quartet-in-residence. Reduced price but limited seating, so reserve early.
Joseph Haydn – String Quartet Op. 50 No. 2 in C major
Franz Schubert – “Quartettsatz” (Quartet Movement in C minor D 703)
Anton Webern – “Langsamer Satz”
Felix Mendelssohn – String Quartet No. 6 in F minor Op. 80 (1st mvt)
Friday, September 16 @ 7:30 pm
St.Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Picton
KARINA GAUVIN AND MICHAEL McMAHON
An evening of songs and arias ranging from Baroque to early 20th century performed by acclaimed Canadian soprano Karina Gauvin and pianist Micheal McMahon
Scarlati, Bononcini, Massenet, Handel, Ravel, Bizet
Saturday, September 17 @ 7:30 pm
St.Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Picton
PIANO FOR FOUR HANDS
Pianists Philip Chiu and Angela Park share the keyboard.
Mozart: Sonata in D major K.381
Ravel: Mother Goose Suite
Dvořák: Slavonic Dances (selections)
Fauré: Dolly Suite
Rachmaninoff: Six Morceaux Op. 11
Sunday, September 18 @ 3:00 pm
St.Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Picton
IN THE END IT ALL COMES DOWN TO DVOŘÁK
Scott St. John (violin/viola), Sharon Wei (viola), Angela Park (piano), Myriade Quartet
Dvořák: Terzetto in C major, Op. 74
Dvořák: Piano Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 23
Dvořák: String Quintet No. 3 in E♭ major, Op. 97
