Contemporary Music Ensemble: Re:Spect(ral) IV

Concert
November 25, 2025
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Walter Hall

80 Queens Park

University of Toronto Contemporary Music Ensemble: Re:Spect(ral) IV

Wallace Halladay, director


PROGRAM

 

Green, Yellow and Blue  (2003)

Fausto Romitelli (Italy, 1963-2004)

presented under license from Casa Ricordi of Boosey & Hawkes Inc., copyright owners.

 

Manifesto (2007)

Franck Bedrossian (France, b. 1971)

presented under license from Gérard Billaudot Éditeur, copyright owners.

 

Iota  (2016)

Diana Soh (Singapore, b. 1984)

Diana Soh is the 2025 DRG France-Canada Visitor in Composition

 

Impeccable Quake  (2004)

Du Yun (China, b. 1977)

Matheus Coelho do Nascimento, conductor

presented under license from G. Schirmer, copyright owners.

 

Intermission

 

Partiels (1975)

Gérard Grisey (France, 1946-1998)

presented under license from Boosey & Hawkes Inc., copyright owners.


CONTEMPORARY MUSIC ENSEMBLE

flute
Katie Kirkpatrick
Rachel Roe-Wu*

oboe
Christopher Vishy

clarinet
Niki Tang
Orko Oyon*
Farimah Khorrami*

bassoon
Cian Bryson

saxophone
Kannan Bloor
Min Gu Kang*

horn
Charlotte Alexander
Anik Caissie*

trumpet
Kevin Hayward

trombone
Kenzie Ford

percussion
i-Hsuan Lo
Jeffrey Zhu

piano
Lisa Santoprete
Serge Fattal

guitar
Patrick O’Reilly-Fleming

accordion
Julius Schepansky*

violin
Maya Budzinski
Selen Nsabiyeze            

viola
Simon Hauber
Meika Sonntag*

cello
Tomas Pena

bass
Benjamin Kemppainen

 *extra musician


Special thanks – as always - to Peter Olsen.

Thank you to CME Percussion TA Bevis Ng for so many things....

Thank you to Ensemble Manager Christopher Vishy.

Thank you to Denis Martin, Brandon Wells, Blake Markle and the EMS team for programming the DX7, and for all things electronic on this concert. 

Thank you always to Eddy Aitken.  With much love and admiration, we wish you the best in retirement, and wonder how we will function without you behind the scenes.


Ticket Prices: $30 Adult, $20 Senior, $10 Student. 
University of Toronto students with a valid T-Card are admitted free at the door (space permitting, some exceptions apply). No ticket reservation necessary.