Mary-Jane Puiu (1950 – 2023)
My first choral conductor Mary-Jane Puiu (b. March 8, 1950) passed away on May 16, 2023 at the age of 73. According to tenor Eduardo…
Browsing: Iwan Edwards
Iwan Edwards (1937 – 2022)
Conductor, violinist and educator Iwan Edwards passed away on the morning of March 4, 2022, at the age of 84. Last issue, he was interviewed…
Iwan Edwards: A Life in Music (1937 – 2022)
Update: March 5, 2022 We are saddened to learn of Iwan Edwards’s passing in the morning of March 4, 2022 at the age of 84.…
St.Lawrence Choir: 50 years
To mark the 50th anniversary of the St. Lawrence Choir, we have given voice to those who forged its identity. Iwan Edwards: Looking Back When…
The First December 6 Memorial Concert
[Originally published on Dec. 6, 2014] How a performance of Mozart’s Requiem marked my musical passage By Wah Keung Chan Last Sunday (November 30, 2014),…
Song of a Nation: The Untold Story Of Canada’s National Anthem
While growing up in the 1970s I assumed that O Canada was our nation’s official anthem. Many others were similarly mistaken. Song of a Nation: The Untold…
