Music

Presented by Acadia New Music Society
 derek.charke@acadiau.ca

Shattering the Silence New Music Festival – OFRENES

This concert includes Blue Engine String Quartet and Jeffrey Zeigler in a program of works by Peter-Anthony Togni, Derek Charke, Anthony Genge, and Marjan Mozetich. Blue Engine presents a full evening recital, including the world premiere of Ofrenes for string quartet and solo cello by Peter Togni, which was created with the assistance of Arts Nova Scotia. Also included on this program is the JUNO award-winning work Sepia Fragments by Derek Charke.

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SHATTERING THE SILENCE 2015
The 8th Annual Acadia New Music Festival
February 2 to 6, 2015
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The Acadia New Music Society (ANMS) is proud to present its 8th annual new music festival. Featuring: Jeffrey Zeigler, a world-class artist from New York City and former cellist of the Kronos Quartet. The Blue Engine String Quartet, Nova Scotia’s premiere quartet and members of Symphony Nova Scotia. NBG Ensemble, our resident festival Pierrot-style group. The Acadia Wind Ensemble and Symphony Orchestra, Acadia teaching faculty, and regional performers and composers.

The Acadia New Music Society acknowledges our funding partners: Arts Nova Scotia, The Canada Council for the Arts, The SOCAN Foundation, The Municipality of the County of Kings, and Acadia University.

Pricing: $20 general admission, $10 for seniors and free for students with valid ID.

Acadia University
504 Main Street
Wolfville, Nova Scotia

 nicholas.sharpe@acadiau.ca

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