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Jews’ Muse What made Mendelssohn, Mahler, Copland, and Bernstein tick?

Past Sessions
Thursday, 9 June, 2016 3 Sivan 5776 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Social Hall
Thursday, 19 May, 2016 11 Iyar 5776 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Social Hall
Thursday, 7 April, 2016 28 Adar II 5776 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Social Hall
Thursday, 10 March, 2016 30 Adar I 5776 - 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Social Hall

Join Rick Phillips on a tour of the men and their music; the influences that shaped their music, the impact they left on their times, and their lasting legacy. This four part series offers a mix of lecture, music and discussion with one of Canada’s best known classical music experts.

Rick Phillips

Rick Phillips is a busy broadcaster, podcaster, freelance writer and reviewer, panel moderator, lecturer, consultant, concert host and music tour guide. He presents a variety of Music History & Appreciation courses at such venues as the University of Toronto, York University, the Royal Conservatory of Music and George Brown College. Often a juror in the classical music categories for the Juno Awards, he is the author of “The Essential Classical Recordings – 101 CDs,” published by McClelland & Stewart. From 1994 to 2008, Rick was the Host and Producer of SOUND ADVICE, the weekly guide to classical music and recordings, heard across Canada on both CBC Radio One and Radio Two every weekend. Affiliated with the CBC for 30 years, working in Montreal, Edmonton, Calgary and Toronto, his career spanned production to management to on-air. He holds a B. Mus. from McGill University and a M. Mus. from the University of Toronto.

Find out more about him on his website

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