Canadian music lost one of its great champions with the passing of John Beckwith. CBC Music posted an announcement of his death on Monday, December 6, and CBC Radio’s Metro Morning in Toronto featured a conversation… READ MORE »Some thoughts about John Beckwith…
October 4, 2022 We have been quietly working on a number of projects over the last several months. One of these has been the recording and filming of Christos Hatzis‘ new work, Three Songs on… READ MORE »New songs by Christos Hatzis coming soon!
The premiere performance of Another Day, a new song cycle by Abigail Richardson-Schulte, was released on video at 10:00 am Tuesday, February 22, 2022 through Picanto.ca. Produced by CASP in collaboration with Jeunesses Musicales Canada,… READ MORE »ANOTHER DAY video premiere
Maria Thompson Corley, announced as NATS composer mentee.
Steven Philcox and Lawrence Wiliford reflect on the need for CASP to do a better job supporting and amplifying diverse and systemically disadvantaged voices.
A personal reflection regarding Classical music that incorporates Indigenous song and story
by Lawrence Wiliford
We have been in the studio for a new recording project focussing on the works for voice and piano by Vancouver-based composer Jeffrey Ryan. This month we have been recording our 2018 commission, Miss Carr… READ MORE »Jeffrey Ryan, Miss Carr in Seven Scenes
Derek Holman had a significant impact on me as I began to look into the Canadian art song repertoire after moving to Canada in the early 2000’s. He had an incredible, challenging wit and I… READ MORE »We remember Derek Holman with a playlist of his songs
Since founding Canadian Art Song Project in 2011, Steven and I have been regularly asked for suggestions of Canadian art song repertoire by voice teachers, students and professionals at all levels in their careers. There… READ MORE »New school year, new Canadian song repertoire
CASP is very pleased to be releasing its fifth recording, Sing Me At Midnight: Songs by John Greer. In this first recording exclusively devoted to the songs of Canadian composer John Greer, the composer /… READ MORE »CASP releases Sing Me At Midnight
