MCO Presents SOJOURN
Thursday, Nov 21st 7:30 pm at Crescent Arts Centre
An electrifying program that celebrates some of the most exciting voices in contemporary music, from Reich to Montgomery — this concert embodies MCO’s adventurous spirit in an evening that promises transcendent musical encounters.
David Braid’s Joya Concerto, brings together two remarkable Canadian artists: Braid, “one of this country’s true renaissance men” (Ottawa Citizen), and violinist Mark Fewer, known for his genre-defying virtuosity. The work melds global musical influences—from jazz to Indian classical to passages reminiscent of Stravinsky. At the podium, Janna Sailor, acclaimed conductor, violinist, and visionary in the Canadian music scene.