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CONTENTS APRIL 2012 8 NOTES » News in brief 9 EDITORIAL 10 The Bohlen-Pierce system 12 INSTRUMENTAL INSIGHTS » Violin 14 A Baroque collective is born! 16 JAZZ SECTION » Katie Malloch 21 Annual subscription guide 22 REGIONAL CALENDAR 23 CONCERT PREVIEWS 32 REVIEWS 33 VARIATIONS ON A THEME Bartók’s The Miraculous Mandarin 34 Pianist Alain Lefèvre 36 DISCOVERY CD » MODULATION vocal ensemble Maxim VENGEROV JACK OF ALL TRADES Maxim Vengerov hurt his shoulder in early 2007. Concert after concert was cancelled before he announced semi-retirement after giving one last performance in June. Vengerov made his comeback on May 3, 2011, in Brussels. 4 FOUNDING EDITORS Wah Keung Chan, Philip Anson La Scena Musicale VOL. 17-7 MARCH 2012 PUBLISHER La Scène Musicale EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Wah Keung Chan BOARD OF DIRECTORS Wah Keung Chan (pres.), Iwan Edwards, Holly Higgins-Jonas, Sandro Scola, CN ADVISORY COMMITTEE Gilles Cloutier, Pierre Corriveau, Maurice Forget, C.M., Ad. E, David Franklin, Ad. E, Margaret Lefebvre, Stephen Lloyd, Constance V. Pathy, C.Q., E. Noël Spinelli, C.M., Bernard Stotland, FCA MANAGING EDITORS Laura Bates, Crystal Chan CONTENT EDITOR Caroline Rodgers JAZZ EDITOR Marc Chénard PROOFREADER Anne Stevens ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Adam Norris GRAPHICS Rebecca Anne Clark Production: graf@lascena.org COVER PHOTO Simon Fowler OFFICE MANAGER Julie Berardino SUBSCRIPTIONS & DISTRIBUTION Conor O’Neil REGIONAL CALENDAR Eric Legault, Etienne Michel WEBSITE Normand Vandray, Michael Vincent BOOKKEEPERS Kamal Ait Mouhoub, Mourad Ben Achour ADVERTISING Smail Berraoui, Marc Chénard, Morgan Gregory / ads.scena.org CONTRIBUTORS Lorena Jiménez Alonso, Renée Banville, Hélène Boucher, Frédéric Cardin, Éric Champagne, Marie- Astrid Colin, Carissa Klopoushak, Marie-Astrid Colin, Philippe Gervais, Félix-Antoine Hamel, Annie Landreville, Alain Londes, Krista Martynes, Philippe Michaud, Paul E. Robinson, Joseph K. So, Daniel Taylor, Jacqueline Vanasse TRANSLATORS Dayna Lamothe, Ariadne Lih VOLUNTEERS Wah Wing Chan, Marie-Astrid Colin, Lilian I. Liganor, Annie Prothin, Michel Zambrano ADDRESSES 5409, rue Waverly, Montreal (Quebec) Canada H2T 2X8 Tel.: (514) 948-2520 Fax: (514) 274-9456 info@lascena.org / www.scena.org Ver: 2012-2-27 © La Scène Musicale. SUBSCRIPTIONS Surface mail subscriptions (Canada) cost $42 / yr (taxes included) to cover postage and handling costs. Please mail, fax or email your name, address, telephone no., fax no., and email address. Donations are always welcome and are tax-deductible. (no 14199 6579 RR0001). LA SCENA MUSICALE, published 10 times per year, is dedicated to the promotion of classical and jazz music. Each edition contains articles and reviews as well as calendars. LSM is published by La Scène Musicale, a non-profit organization. La Scena Musicale is the Italian translation of The Music Scene. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be repro - duced without the written permission of LSM. ISSN 1927-3878 Print English version (La Scena Musicale). ISSN 1927-3886 Online English version Canada Post Publication Mail Sales Agreement No.40025257 2 APRIL 2012
Thank you MUSICIANS WITH ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (FROM LEFT TO RIGHT): Wah Keung Chan, Paul Merkelo, Holly Higgins Jonas, Margaret Lefebvre, Alexandre Vovan “Tea & Trumpets” Fundraiser with Paul Merkelo February 26, 2012 THANKS TO Margaret Lefebvre, host Ronald Walker, host Holly Higgins Jonas, coorganizer Paul Merkelo, trumpet Alexandre Vovan, piano Elizabeth Bradshaw, assistant Krystyna Mattula, assistant Ken Lobo, assistant ATTENDEES Alexandra Morrisson Maurice Forget Nathalie Grosshenny Catherine Gillbert Reed Scowen Sheila Moore Mark Goldman Nancy Lydon Ron Meisels Robert Boily Andrea Bobkowicz John Ciaccia Paula Pedicelli Alex Weinstein Mathew Kenny PHOTOS Robert J. Galbraith Herbert Bercovitz Garrfield Du Couturier-Nichol Roslyn Takeishi Louis Angers Katherine Waters David Waters Carolyn Roper Joan Mcguigan Gabor Jellinek DONORS Manon Vennat Mark MacPherson Roy Eappen Kieran and Elizabeth Shanahan Carl Ravinsky Brian Webb
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Page 12 and 13: Instrumental INSIGHTS: VIOLIN by CA
Page 14 and 15: NEW ORGANIZATIONS A BAROQUE COLLECT
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Page 22 and 23: REGIONAL CALENDAR from April 1 to M
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