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Canadian percussionist Philip Hornsey is a versatile musician living in Montreal who performs in a variety of ensembles. His main focus is performing new works in collaboration with composers in a chamber music and solo setting. He also keeps active playing with symphony orchestras, pop music, recordings, and collaborating on composing new music for various projects. |
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| "Special kudos to Philip Hornsey's virtuosic percussion duty" John Terauds, Toronto Star "Le pianiste est rejoint par le percussionniste Philip Hornsey (xylophone et marimba) pour 4T-XMP-14m, un autre exercice en nervosité majeure d'une virtuosité époustoufflante" Réjean Beaucage, La Scena Musicale |
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New CD by Karen Potje |
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RECENT PROJECTS |
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Ensemble Appasionata aventure en orient Shih-Hui Chen, Katia Makdissi-Warren, Gabriel Evangelista, Bruno Deschênes, Chen Yi, Toru Takemitsu 30 mai 2008, 20h |
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Complètement Marteau!!! The boulez project continues, this time in Jonquière Festival des musiques de création, May 23rd |
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Ensemble Contemporain de Montréal présente: Les Marquises 14 mai, salle Pierre Mercure Inspirées d’un célèbre tableau que Paul Gauguin a peint en Polynésie française, quatre nouvelles œuvres de compositrices montréalaises d’origines diverses répondent aux questions posées par le tableau D’où venons-nous ? Que sommes- nous ? Où allons-nous ? Un jeu énigmatique entre l’ombre et la lumière... pour un concert haut en couleurs! |
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Creature release their full length album, NO SLEEP AT ALL Claus Frostell recorded and mixed this album in our studio |
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Concert with I Musici de Montreal, Ravel piano concerto April 16th, Théatre Maisoneuve |
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Ensemble Contemporain de Montréal presente: Musique On Tourne! Trois compositeurs et trois cinéastes de Québec, Montréal et Liverpool racontent une histoire baignant dans l’atmosphère maritime de ces villes. Voyage initiatique vers la musique et le 7e art... -11 mars, Montréal -18 mars, Québec -28 mars, Lennoxville |
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Premiere of a new choral piece by Marie Pelletier "Tshakapesh" with the Ensmble Choral Tactus, February 23rd |
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Sixtrum presents: Imaginary Landscapes – Percussion by John Cage Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 8:00 p.m. at Salle Claude-Champagne. This concert will be a journey through the percussion music of one of the most remarkable composers of the 20th century. Sixtrum has chosen eleven of Cage’s pieces written between 1939-199 |
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![]() The Cirque Du Soleil's new show opens in New York this week. Best of luck to all the artists I worked with. |
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New CD by the Orchestre Métropolitain. |
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![]() Here's a picture of the Sixxen that Sixtrum built to play Xenakis' Pléiades, one of the great percussion pieces. |
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I've been a little lazy about updating the website since summer has arrived. Here's a look at what I've been up to: -rehearsing for the Marteau Sans Maître, concert in November -summer concerts with the Orchestre Métropolitain -concert in Indianapolis with Ensemble Caprice -National Film Board project in the studio -Movie project at Mixart with Michael Oesterle -major rewiring in the home studio -Working with acrobats for the Cirque du Soleil Winter Gardens New York project |
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New developments in the studio! |
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Best of Tentacules presented by Codes D'Accès Premier of a new work by Martin Bédard April 26th, Salla Rossa, 20h37 |
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Les Enfants Terribles: THÉÂTRE MUSICAL & OPÉRA PERFORMANCE April 24th, Espace Dell'Arte |
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My performance of George Aperghis's "Graffitis" is available on the iTunes music store. Why did he "retire" this piece from his catalogue? |
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Nouvel Ensemble Moderne April 18th, Salle Claude Champagne Salvatore Sciarrino (Italie), Archeologico del telefono John Rea (Canada), Création, commande du NEM Salvatore Sciarrino, Quaderno di strada, première américaine / Soliste : Otto Katzameier, baryton |
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L'Orchestre Métropolitain presents: |
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Montreal dance company La La La Human steps did a recording session in the studio for their upcoming show Pictured from left to right: guitarist Tim Brady composer David Lang pianist and musical director Kong Kie Njo |
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Ensemble Kore Scott Edward Godin Joni Mitchell Never Lies mercredi 14 fevrier, la Sala Rossa 4848 bould. St.-Laurent - 10 $ |
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