by CASP Editor | Feb 16, 2023 | Performances
Canadian Art Song Project is thrilled to present the video premiere of Three Songs on Poems of Anne Michaels by Christos Hatzis. Commissioned to celebrate CASP’s 10th Anniversary in 2021, hopes of a live premiere were dashed with the arrival of Covid-19....
by Lawrence Wiliford | Dec 19, 2022 | Blog
John Beckwith composer, educator, writer (March 9, 1927 – December 5, 2022) 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...
by Webmaster | Mar 9, 2022 | Performances
In Celebration of John Beckwith’s 95th birthday, CASP is releasing a music video performance of Beckwith’s Four Short Songs – settings of German poems by Wassily Kandinsky as translated to English by Elizabeth R. Napier. Released as part of CASP’s REACHING...
by Webmaster | Feb 18, 2018 | Podcast
Tenor Lawrence Wiliford and Pianist Steven Philcox engage in a wide ranging conversation with composer John Beckwith about his development as a composer and writing for the voice. Listen on your favourite podcast platform, and please subscribe to this podcast to get...
