Calendar

 
 

2024, May 15

Toronto, Canada

Simone Osborne in recital

Canadian Opera Company Concert Series, Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre
Presented by TD Bank Group

 

2024, May 1

Hamilton, Canada

Noyade

Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Gemma New

 

2024, April 15

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hera Hyesang Park, soprano

orch. Teatro Colón, cond. Marcelo Ayub
live and worldwide broadcast
Mamá Húngara with Deutsche Grammophon for Stage+

tickets and information

 

2024, April 13

Bilbao, Spain

 

2024, March 10-24

New Brunswick, Canada

Kalypso

Clare Lowe, soprano; Maryse Gallant, piano
tour, Jeunesses Musicales Canada

 

2024, March 8

Toronto, Canada

guest lecture, University of Toronto ‘Lives in Music’ series

 

2024, March 3

Manchester, UK

 

2024, March 1

London, UK

 

2024, February 25

Somerset, UK

 

2024, February 23

Toronto, Canada

Gone With the Winds: Cecilia Livingston with Mozart and Dvorak

Canadian Opera Company Concert Series, Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre
Presented by TD Bank Group

 

2024, February 11

Kingston, Canada

 

2024, February

worldwide

 

2024, January 9

New York, USA

Garden of Vanished Pleasures
dir. Tim Albery, Soundstreams

OPERA America New Works Forum
Association for Opera in Canada Showcase
“Creators in Concert: Canadian New Works”
Marc A. Scorca Hall, OPERA America’s National Opera Centre

 

2023, December 13-14

Vancouver, Canada

 

2023, December 11

Chicago, USA

 

2023, December 6

New York, NY

 

2023, December 5

Toronto, Canada

Songs of Cecilia Livingston

recital, featuring artists of the COC Ensemble Studio
Canadian Opera Company Concert Series, Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre
Presented by TD Bank Group

 

2023, November 28

Winston-Salem, NC, USA

 

2023, November 22, 24, 25

Toronto, Canada

Die Lorelei (Clara Schumann, arr. Cecilia Livingston)

Emily D’Angelo, mezzo
Toronto Symphony Orchestra, cond. David Robertson

 

2023, November 19

Fredericton, NB, Canada

 

2023, November 10-11

Toronto, Canada

mark

text by Duncan McFarlane
Steven Dann, viola; Alex Samaras, voice
Ryan Scott, percussion; Gregory Oh, celeste
Choir 21, cond. David Fallis
Tim Albery, director
Soundstreams

 

2023, November 4

Watertown, MA, USA

hyacinth

text by Duncan McFarlane
Jessica Tunick Berens, soprano; Trevor Berens, piano
Sonic Liberation Players

 

2023, October 30

Toronto, Canada

Mark Rothko & Music: Morton Feldman & Cecilia Livingston
Soundstreams’ TD Encounters Series, in collaboration with Koffler Arts
with Matthew Jocelyn, Lawrence Cherney, Tim Albery, and Cecilia Livingston

register here

 

2023, October 27

Vancouver, Canada

 

2023, September 21

Ottawa, Canada

arrangements for voice and orchestra of Clara Schumann’s lieder

National Arts Centre Orchestra, cond. Alexander Shelley
with Midori Marsh, soprano and Alex Hetherington, mezzo

 

2023, September 16

Picton, Canada

Two Dreams

Jonelle Sills, soprano
Viano Quartet, 2019 Banff International String Quartet Competition winners
Prince Edward County Chamber Music Festival

 

2023, September 16

Toronto, Canada

luna premit

text by Anne Michaels and Duncan McFarlane
Rachel Krehm, soprano; Janelle Fung, piano
Canzona Chamber Players

 

2023, August 16

AmHerst Island, Canada

Moon

Jenna Simeonov, piano, in recital with Claire de Sévigné and Aviva Fortunata
Waterside Summer Series 2023

 

2023, August 3

Bratislava, Slovakia

Penelope, Moon

Emily D’Angelo, mezzo; Sophia Muñoz, piano
Viva Musica! Festival, Slovak National Gallery

 

2023, July 15

Toronto, Canada

Penelope

Michaela Kelly, soprano
’Cornerstones: Mozart, Beethoven & Strauss’
Toronto Summer Music

 

2023, June 14

Nashville, TN, USA

hyacinth: songs of the Minotaur
song cycle for soprano and piano (14’)
text by Duncan McFarlane

Laura Strickling, soprano; Shawn Chang, piano
SongFest Sorel commission

 

2023, June 10

Toronto, Canada

luna premit

text by Anne Michaels and Duncan McFarlane
Lawrence Wiliford, tenor; Steven Philcox, piano
Canadian Art Song Project with Concerts @ 100

 

2023, June 1

Brooklyn, NYC, USA

Penelope

Sarah Nelson Craft, mezzo; Mila Henry, piano
Brooklyn Art Song Society

 

2023, May 27

Toronto, Canada

“The Labours of Love: Resurrecting Haydn’s Orfeo”
symposium, University of Toronto

 

2023, May 7

Toronto, Canada

luna premit
song cycle for tenor and piano (20’)
text by Anne Michaels and Duncan McFarlane
commissioned by Linda and Michael Hutcheon

Lawrence Wiliford, tenor; Steven Philcox, piano
Canadian Art Song Project with Syrinx Concerts, Heliconian Hall

 

2023, April 21

Brandon, MB, Canada

Lullabies, Mercy, Two Dreams

Rebecca Cuddy, mezzo; Craig Terry, piano
Eckhardt-Grammatté Competition Gala Concert
Lorne Watson Recital Hall

 

2023, April 1

Vancouver, Canada

Three Memories for Piano

Michael Park, piano
Erato Ensemble Solo Series, Annex Performing Arts Theatre

 

2023, April-May

print / online

Cover feature, La Scena Musicale magazine, Vol. 28 No. 6. PDF edition here.

 

2023, March 8

Vancouver, Canada / online

 

2023, March 3

New York, USA

Breath Alone, for soprano and piano (20’)
text by Anne Michaels

Hera Hyesang Park, soprano; Katelan Trân Terrell, piano
’Songs of Her’, Carnegie Hall

 

2023, March 3

Sackville, NB, Canada

Penelope

Christina Raphaëlle Haldane, soprano; Carl Philippe Gionet, piano
Collegia Musica, Mount Allison University

 

2023, February 28

Barcelona, Spain

Penelope, Moon

Emily D’Angelo, mezzo; Sophia Muñoz, piano
L’Auditori Barcelona

 

2023, February 22

Toronto, Canada

Penelope, Moon

Emily D’Angelo, mezzo; Sophia Muñoz, piano
Koerner Hall, Power Corporation of Canada Vocal Concerts Series

 

guest lecture, University of Toronto ‘Lives in Music’ series

“Room to Fail or Doomed to Fail?
How misunderstandings of creative labor in opera undermine new works.”
Modern Language Association convention, 2023

mentor, Canadian Art Song Project
Chung-Wai Chow and John Wright Art Song Mentorship Program for Composers, 2023-2024