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Friday, July 31
 

11:30 EDT

Sylvain Blassel
Friday July 31, 2026 11:30 - 12:30 EDT
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
An all Beethoven program, masterfully realized for the harp.
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Sylvain Blassel

Keen to expand the repertoire available to him as a harpist, Sylvain Blassel has come to specialise in the virtuoso adaptation of music hitherto undreamt-of on the harp. He performs not simply transcriptions of digestible solos, but giants of the piano and orchestra repertoire. These... Read More →
Friday July 31, 2026 11:30 - 12:30 EDT
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church 73 Simcoe St, Toronto, ON M5J 1W9, Canada
  Concert, Solo Harp

14:30 EDT

International Transformations 🍁
Friday July 31, 2026 14:30 - 15:30 EDT
Grand East
Italy in Edinburgh (Julia Seager Scott & Alison Melville): In the mid-1600's, Italy was all the rage. Other countries adopted their artistic tastes and this led to some interesting developments, especially in music. We explore this topic with our instruments: harp and wooden flutes and recorders. Listen for some Vivaldi appearing in a Scottish folk tune!

Obras latinoamericanas para arpa (Latin American works for Harp) (Juan Riveros): A showcase program of diverse works highlighting the aesthetics of Alba Quintanilla, Arturo Márquez, Mario Ruiz Armengol, and María Suárez.
Presenters
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Julia Seager-Scott

Born and raised in Toronto, Julia Seager-Scott has had the privilege of leading a multi-harp, multi-genre freelance career. Starting at age 8 on the lever harp, Julia switched to concert grand pedal harp at age 12, studying with Judy Loman. Now in her 50s Julia also plays baroque... Read More →
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Alison Melville

Flute, recorder
Alison Melville’s career as a performer on historical flutes and recorders has taken her across North America, Scandinavia, Europe, Asia and New Zealand. She performs with the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, is a former member of Toronto Consort and Ensemble Polaris, and was Artistic... Read More →
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Juan Riveros

Michigan State University
Juan Riveros serves as the AHS Diversity Coordinator and the IDEA Committee (Co-Chair). Riveros is currently the Associate Professor of Harp at Michigan State University, and Principal Harpist of the Flint Symphony Orchestra and Detroit Opera.
Friday July 31, 2026 14:30 - 15:30 EDT
Grand East
  Concert, Lecture Recital

20:00 EDT

Concerto Night with Full Orchestra 🍁🪐
Friday July 31, 2026 20:00 - 22:00 EDT
Metropolitan United Church
Joana Daunytė and cellist Peter Eom perform Lithuanian composer Jonas Jurkūnas, On Being for solo harp and solo violoncello. The iconic Judy Loman performs Kelly Marie Murphy's powerful concerto, And Then At Night I Paint the Stars,  commissioned by the CBC in 2002 to mark Judy's retirement from the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Caroline Lizotte & Etienne Ratthe perform Lizotte's Concerto Techno.  Isabelle Moretti performs Gabriel Pierne's harmonically rich and evocative Concertstucke Op. 39, for harp and orchestra.
The music for this performance is funded by the Recording Industries Music Performance Trust Fund in cooperation with the Toronto Musicians’ Association, Local 149 AFM.
Presenters
avatar for Sylvain Blassel

Sylvain Blassel

Keen to expand the repertoire available to him as a harpist, Sylvain Blassel has come to specialise in the virtuoso adaptation of music hitherto undreamt-of on the harp. He performs not simply transcriptions of digestible solos, but giants of the piano and orchestra repertoire. These... Read More →
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Joana Daunytė

Soloist, Všį Arfos Menas
Dr. Joana Daunytė is harpist of the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Associate Professor of Harp Performance at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre, and director of Arfos menas (Harp Art), an organization dedicated to performance, education, and new repertoire. A soloist... Read More →
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Peter Eom

Cello
Peter Eom is the cellist of the Rolston String Quartet, first prize winner of the 12th Banff International String Quartet Competition and heralded as “one of the very best in a quartet-rich age” and the cellist of the genre-defying experimental music collective The Happenstancers... Read More →
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Judy Loman

A prominent soloist and teacher, Judy Loman studied with Carlos Salzedo at the Curtis Institute of Music. She received Canada’s Juno Award, the Canada Council’s Grand Prix du disque Canadien, and in 2015 was appointed to the Order of Canada. Judy Loman served as principal harpist... Read More →
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Caroline Lizotte

Featured Composer
Caroline Lizotte is the Composer-in-Residence for One Harp World. She is a Québécoise harpist and award-winning composer whose works have become pillars of the contemporary harp repertoire. An associate composer of the Canadian Music Centre, her music – distributed through les... Read More →
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Isabelle Moretti

Camac Harps
Isabelle Moretti is an iconic figure in today’s harp world, captivating audiences worldwide with her charisma and powerful yet refined playing. A highly respected teacher, she shares her passion through international masterclasses and teaches at the Conservatoire National Supérieur... Read More →
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Étienne Ratthé

les éditions Calyane
Étienne Ratthé is a multi-instrumentalist and a live electronic act musician who recorded and toured with many French Canadian pop singers. As the music director of Québec Issime, a production company whose shows were seen by more than a million spectators, he leads his... Read More →
Friday July 31, 2026 20:00 - 22:00 EDT
Metropolitan United Church 56 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M5C 2Z3, Canada
  Concert, Concerto
 

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