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Glen Montgomery<br />

January <strong>19</strong>, 20<strong>19</strong><br />

Pianist, Composer, Teacher<br />

Glen Montgomery has led a most diverse<br />

life musically succeeding to maintain a<br />

dynamic performing career while<br />

establishing a reputation as one of<br />

Canada's most successful teachers over the<br />

past decades. From Australia to Iceland, the<br />

USA and Russia, Montgomery has played<br />

over 30 concertos with major orchestras,<br />

collaborated with artists such as Lynn<br />

Harrell, Nina Beilina, James Campbell, Joel<br />

Quarrington, Frances Ginzer, Paul Brodie,<br />

James Somerville, John de Lancie, Jose<br />

Luis Garcia and countless others, and<br />

recorded for CBC, PBS, Belarus TV and<br />

Radio and Analekta.<br />

Professor Montgomery over the years was on faculty at the Banff Centre, University of Ottawa,<br />

and University of Lethbridge (26 years) and now returns after a two year sabbatical to the<br />

faculty of the Conservatory of Music at Mount Royal University as Distinguished Teacher in<br />

Piano and Chamber Music. His extensive list of highly successful students includes:<br />

Magdalena von Eccher, Stephen Nguyen, Carlos Foggin, Sarah Hagen, Vivian Lou, Kyuyoung<br />

Park and Jan Lisiecki. He has coached outstanding instrumentalists: Arnold Choi, Nikki Chooi,<br />

Annalee Patipatankoon and many others. Equally, Mr. Montgomery delights in the careers of<br />

his students who continue to cherish music, while prospering in medicine, engineering, law,<br />

education, journalism, etc. His students have ranged in age from three to 87 and he continues<br />

to value teaching people of all experiences who simply seek beauty and awakening through<br />

the discovery of music.<br />

In the past several years, Glen Montgomery has also developed a fine reputation as a<br />

composer, writing works for choir, solo piano, and chamber music.<br />

WORLD PREMIERE<br />

Oboe<br />

Jonathan Forden<br />

Midwinter<br />

Gala<br />

Clarinet<br />

Andrea Ciona<br />

Trumpet<br />

Jay Michalak<br />

Marimba<br />

Chris Santos<br />

Double Bass<br />

Ross Lemon<br />

Glen Montgomery Masques of Canada (<strong>2018</strong>)<br />

1. Bear<br />

2. Lake Louise<br />

3. Skating with Mahovlich and Orr<br />

4a. Shadows of War I<br />

4b. Shadows of War II<br />

4c. Shadows of War III<br />

4d. Shadows of War IV<br />

4e. Shadows of War V<br />

5. Montreal Jazz<br />

6. Yukon Church<br />

7. Unity<br />

I can't tell you how much I enjoyed this concert!<br />

Absolutely BRILLIANT...both Beethoven and the <strong>RMSO</strong><br />

with a spectacular performance by Glen Montgomery.<br />

Thank you so much for bringing this amazing music<br />

to High River!<br />

Jackie P - High River<br />

Mr. Montgomery resides in Calgary.<br />

ymphony 14<br />

ROCKY<br />

ORCHESTRA<br />

MOUNTAIN<br />

www.GlenMontgomeryPiano.com<br />

Rockyview<br />

15<br />

Saturday, January <strong>19</strong>, 20<strong>19</strong> - 7:30pm<br />

Polaris Centre for the Performing Arts<br />

#8 - 261051 Wagon Wheel View<br />

Rocky View County, AB<br />

3<br />

SEASON

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