This concert is a platform for young Canadian “Rising Stars” ages 5 to 18 to perform with the BNMO, Burlington’s only professional orchestra.
The special event will feature the remarkable virtuoso talents of young musicians, singers and dance performers from Burlington, Oakville and Toronto.
Ryan Huang Piano
Classicalia Finalist 2022
Khloe Wu Piano
Classicalia Audience Choice Award Competitor
Yoanna Haeun Jang – Violin
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64 – 1st mvt
Christie Cheung – Violin
Wieniawski: Polonaise de Concert op.4, Christie Cheung
Kingsley Chen – Violin
BNMO with guest violinist Kingsley Chen
Noah Kosta – Voice
Ain’t That A Kick in the Head with The Metro Big Band
Nathan Van Elslander – Voice
Kira Thompson – Dance
Kaitlyn Lau – Dance
Under the direction of BNMO Conductor Charles Cozens, the showcase will include Classical, Jazz, Broadway and Dance performed on the piano, violin, voice and more.
With recommendations from regional arts organizations, the selection committee chose these exciting young performers from across Ontario to perform with the Burlington New Millennium Orchestra.
This event is truly a concert not to be missed!
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Live from the Burlington Performing Arts Centre
(Tickets are now available from BPAC.)
This intimate fundraising evening included music from BNMO and the internationally renowned Quartetto Gelato
with special guests vocalist Beverly Gail Ritchie and child prodigy violinist Kingsley Chen
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Art Gallery of Burlington, 1333 Lakeshore Rd, Burlington, ON L7S 1A9
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Charles Cozens Conductor/Artistic Director
BNMO SHOWREEL MUSICIANS
VIOLIN 1: Leslie Dawn Knowles (Concertmaster), Corey Gemmell (Associate Concertmaster), Amy Canzoneri, Lucia Barcari, Philip Sarabura
VIOLIN 2: Norman Hathaway (Principal), Paul Earle, George Cleland, Carmen Nemeth
VIOLA: David Willms (Principal), Linda Umbrico, Elspeth Thomson
CELLO: Kirk Starkey (Principal), Tom Mueller
CONTRABASS: Robert Wolanski (Principal)
WOODWINDS (Principals): Sara Traficante, Flute; Colin Maier, Oboe; Kornel Wolak, Clarinet; Christian Sharpe, Bassoon
HORN: David Quakenbush (Principal), Olivia Esther
HARP: Kristen Theriault (Principal)
PERCUSSION: Richard Moore (Principal)
This concert celebrated the wonders in our physical world. The repertoire ranged from Mozart to Jenkins to Cozens,
with guest soloists Leslie Dawn Knowles (Violin) & Kornel Wolak (Clarinet)
July 31st, 2021 – Livestream from the Burlington Performing Arts Centre
CHARLES COZENS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Charles Cozens, Conductor/Artistic Director
A Taste of Mozart was a one-hour Livestream concert presentation of Mozart’s greatest hits.
Conducted by Charles Cozens with his Chamber Music Orchestra, the repertoire includes classics such as
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Allegro from Symphony No 14 in A Major and Marche der Priester.
This concert was Livestreamed from B Town Sound, an award-winning Recording, Rehearsal and Event Facility in Burlington, Ontario, on Saturday, July 24, 2021.
MISSED THE SHOW?
Here is the YouTube link to watch the show again and again.
MISSED THE SHOW?
Here is the YouTube link to watch the show again and again.
BNMO is a Not for Profit and Registered Canadian Charity.
Without donor and sponsor support, we cannot survive and thrive and need your help to stage professional concerts in our community! We also believe that the arts should be available for everyone to experience, regardless of means.
