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Suite for Strings released on the Navona CD Legends and Light

10/12/2018

 
On October 12, 2018, Navona Records released the CD Legends and Light which includes the four-movement Suite for Strings. It was recorded in 2018 by the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Stanislav Vavrinek in Olomouc, Czech Republic. It is available as a physical CD and as a digital download.
http://navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6187/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEvNf08-yFg

Suite for Strings sheet music available from J. W. Pepper

10/1/2018

 
The American music publisher J. W. Pepper is making available, at moderate price, the score and parts of the Suite for Strings either as paper parts delivered by mail or as a digital print-it-yourself download. Details:
https://www.jwpepper.com/Suite-for-Strings/10940620.item#/submit

Garbage Concerto in Laval, Québec

9/26/2018

 
The Laval Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Alain Trudel, performed the Garbage Concerto on September 26, 2018 in Laval, Québec (just North of Montréal, Canada). The Sixtrum percussion ensemble were the soloists. The event, entitled Révolution, took place in Salle André-Mathieu, Laval.
http://www.alaintrudel.com
https://sixtrum.com/en
https://www.osl.qc.ca/en/concerts/revolution

Garbage Concerto in Taiwan

5/25/2018

 
The Taipei Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Domonkos Héja, performed the Garbage Concerto on May 25, 26 and 27, and June 3 in Taichung, Taipei and Kaohsiung. The Ju Percussion Group were the soloists. An educational film was made of the performance. 
http://jpg.org.tw/e/jugroup.html
http://english.tso.gov.taipei/

Garbage Concerto in Germany

4/10/2018

 
On April 10, 2018, The Freiburg Philharmonic Orchestra, directed by Simon Gaudenz, gave the first German performance of the Garbage Concerto in the Konzerthaus Freiburg. Members of the orchestra were the percussion soloists. 
http://www.orchester-und-schule.info/artists/view/id/3950/type/instrument/Philharmonisches_Orchester_Freiburg.html
www.simongaudenz.com

Lord's Prayer in Ottawa church service

3/25/2018

 
On Palm Sunday, March 25, 2018, the Ottawa Finnish SIngers performed the Lord's Prayer setting in a service of the St. Michael's Finnish Lutheran Church congregation held at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Ottawa. 
Participating were Susan Morse - flute, Karen Jarvlepp - violin, Jan Jarvlepp - cello, and Mai-yu Chan - organ.

Garbage Concerto in Ottawa student concerts

2/3/2018

 
On February 3 and 5, 2018, the National Arts Centre Orchestra, under the direction of Alain Trudel, gave four performances of the first movement of the Garbage Concerto in a series of student concerts, known as Symphony Hack Lab, at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. The soloists were Ken Simpson, Jonathan Wade,  Reynaliz Herrera, Kristofer Maddigan and Andrew Harris.
http://www.alaintrudel.com/
https://nac-cna.ca/en/discover/music/classical

Garbage Concerto in Columbus, Georgia, U.S.A.

1/20/2018

 
On January 20, 2018, the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of George Del Gobbo, performed the Garbage Concerto in the Bill Heard Theater at the RiverCentre for the Performing Arts in Columbus, Georgia. Paul Vaillancourt & Up/Down Percussion were the featured percussion soloists. 
http://csoga.org/
http://www.rivercenter.org/event/cso-unusual-percussion-a-little-rach/

Interview with Jan Jarvlepp

9/19/2017

 
PARMA Recordings News:
https://parmarecordings-news.com/jan-jarvlepp-inside-story-composing-in-memoriam/

In Memoriam released on Navona Records Tomorrow's Air CD

9/8/2017

 
On September 8, 2017, Navona Records of New Hampshire, U.S.A released the orchestral CD, Tomorrow's Air, which includes Jarvlepp's string work In Memoriam. It was recorded by the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Petr Vronsky in Olomouc, Czech Republic. It is available worldwide through the Naxos distribution. Buy the entire album here, here and here. You can get the mp3 of In Memoriam for only 99¢ here.

Premiere of Street Music for orchestra

8/21/2017

 
On April 21, 2017, the Parkdale United Church Orchestra, under the direction of Angus Armstrong, gave the first performance of the orchestral version of Street Music in a concert entitled Canada's 150th: A Celebration of Canadian Composers. This piece started life as the last movement of the Symphony for Brass and Percussion which was also premiered by Armstrong conducting Capital Brassworks. The event took place at the Plant Recreation Centre, Ottawa. The next evening they performed it at their usual venue, Parkdale United Church, Ottawa. See the YouTube video of their performance:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GO3loemwtJE
http://www.parkdaleorchestra.ca/index.htm

Carillon pieces in concert

7/18/2017

 
On July 18, 2017, Gordon Slater performed an all-Canadian carillon recital on the 53-bell Peace Tower Carillon, at the Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, Canada. Included in the program were Morning Music and Afternoon Music from the Time Traveller Suite.

Tarantella at Music and Beyond festival

7/17/2017

 
Tarantella was performed on July 17, 2017 at the gala closing concert of the Music and Beyond festival by Marc Djokic, violin and Roddy Ellias, electric guitar. The event took place at at Dominion-Chalmers United Church, Ottawa.

Suite for Strings and the orchestral version of In Memoriam at Music and Beyond festival

7/16/2017

 
On July 16, 2017, the Junior Thirteen Strings ensemble, conducted by Brigitte Amyot, performed the Suite for Strings and In Memoriam as part of the Ottawa Family Music Expo held on the University of Ottawa campus.

In Memoriam quintet version premiered at Music and Beyond festival

7/11/2017

 
On July 11, 2017 In Memoriam was performed at the Music and Beyond festival by Marc Djokic, Jasper Wood, David Marks, Julian Armour and Paul Mach. The event took place at First Baptist Church, Ottawa as part of a Canada 150 concert.

In Memoriam string orchestra version premiered

6/30/2017

 
The Junior Thirteen Strings ensemble, under the direction of Brigitte Amyot, gave the first performance of In Memoriam on June 30, 2017 at École Trille des Bois, Ottawa, Canada.

In Memoriam sheet music available from J. W. Pepper

5/18/2017

 
The American music publisher J. W. Pepper is making available, at moderate price, the score and parts of In Memoriam either as paper parts delivered by mail or a digital print-it-yourself download. Details:
https://www.jwpepper.com/In-Memoriam/10771274.item#.Wa9NrSjQJho

National Orchestra of Mexico performs the Garbage Concerto

3/17/2017

 
On March 17 and 19, 2017, the National Orchestra of Mexico, under the direction of Brazilian conductor Alexandra Arrieche, performed the Garbage Concerto at the Palace of Fine Arts (Palacio de Bellas Artes), Mexico City. Tambuco were the featured soloists. This is the fourth orchestra in Mexico City to perform this piece. 
http://www.osn.bellasartes.gob.mx/
http://www.alexandraarrieche.com/
http://www.tambuco.org/

Woodwind music in Lithuania

5/10/2016

 
On May 10, 2016, bassoonist Igoris Kazlauskas performed woodwind music by Jan Jarvlepp in a chamber music concert at the LTMA Academic Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania.

Lord's Prayer heard in Toronto church service

5/8/2016

 
On May 8, 2016, St. Peter's Estonian Church used the Lord's Prayer setting in their church service. Margit Viia-Maiste conducted the church choir.

ONMC and CLC present a workshop including unfinished Jarvlepp piece

4/9/2016

 
On April 9, 2016 at the MacOdrum Library of Carleton University in Ottawa, Ottawa New Music Creators and the Canadian League of Composers gave a workshop featuring new trios for the unusual combination of flute, tuba and piano. Included was an incomplete new work by Jan Jarvlepp. Performing were Casey Granofsky - flute, Andrew Nowry - tuba and Daniel Medizadeh - piano, also known as the Pft! Trio. 
http://www.onmc.info/
http://www.composition.org/

Light in Fog and Daylight premiered in Newfoundland

3/30/2016

 
On March 30, 2016 trombonist Dale Sorensen and percussionist Rob Power gave the first performance of Light in Fog and Daylight at D. F. Cook Recital Hall, School of Music, Memorial University, St. John's,  Newfoundland, Canada. 
http://www.islandtrombone.com/

Garbage Concerto in Brazil

8/27/2015

 
On August 27, 28, 29 and 30, 2015, the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra (OSESP), under the direction of Giancarlo Guerrero, performed the Garbage Concerto in Sala São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (including a free matinée concert). The Mexican ensemble Tambuco were the featured soloists. The program was broadcast on the radio. 
http://osesp.art.br/home.aspx?Cultura=en-GB
https://www.nashvillesymphony.org/about/orchestra/GiancarloGuerrero
http://www.tambuco.org/indeng.html

All-Jarvlepp concert at the Music and Beyond Festival

7/13/2015

 
On July 13, 2015, a program of Jan Jarvlepp's works was presented at Dominion-Chalmers United Church, Ottawa as part of the Music and Beyond Festival. Trio No. 3 was premiered.  
http://musicandbeyond.ca/festival2015/event/celebration-of-canadian-composers-iii-music-of-jan-jarvlepp-celebration-des-compositeurs-canadiens-iii-musique-de-jan-jarvlepp/

Jan Jarvlepp interviewed by Apt 613 blog

7/13/2015

 
Just before the July 13, 2015 concert, Curtis Perry interviewed Jan Jarvlepp for Apt 613.  
http://apt613.ca/qa-with-ottawa-composer-jan-jarvlepp/
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