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Hi folks! It’s been a while since I’ve known but I am elated to finally announce that the Toronto Symphony Orchestra has commissioned me to write a new work for their 2020/2021 season! A new initiative made possible by incoming music director Gustavo Gimeno, the commission will be performed three times in November 2020 alongsideContinue reading “Toronto Symphony NextGen Commission”

With support from the Ontario Arts Council Recording Grant, I have been able to collaborate with the Interro String Quartet to record two of my string quartets: Breathe (2015)** and Sprout (2019)*. Representing two of my most challenging works to date for quartet, the fearless foursome Dr. Steve Koh, Eric Fujita, Max Despax and SebastianContinue reading “Centertracks Release 2020”

A new yearly initiative launched by the Johanna Metcalf Foundation, the Performing Arts prizes celebrate and support distinguished Ontario based artists with a large financial grant to support their ongoing work. Each selected artist also nominates an emerging artist of their choosing to support. Thanks to the foundation and composer Alice Ho, I am honoredContinue reading “Johanna Metcalf Protege Prize”

Thrilled to be joining the Canadian Opera Company’s After School Opera Program (ASOP) as lead artist for the 2019/2020 season! I will be writing three new children’s operas that will be performed by participants in the ASOP program. Guided by myself and co-lead Annie Castillo, children in the program explore opera through singing, composing, andContinue reading “Canadian Opera Company”