InnerChamber

Tim Cook’s new book, The Secret History of Soldiers, offers a glimpse into the inner lives of Canadian soldiers seeking relief from the horrors of the trenches. Tim Campbell joins the FASQ in bringing these stories to light, with music by Shostakovich, Elgar and additional selections from the wartime era.

Schubert’s internal struggle haunts his masterpiece, Death and the Maiden. In the spirit of Schubert, Marek Norman’s new work, Song Cycle, written for vocalist Barbara Barsky and piano quintet , celebrates life and the human journey - ever moving towards the light.

For longer than actors have had voices, music has been a pillar of cinematic creation. The Factory Arts Ensemble presents pieces written specifically for films, and other works that have seen new life as partners in film’s most memorable moments.