"Sandra Joy Friesen is one of Canada's best and most adventurous pianists. We're thrilled to host her in SubArctic on Mile Zero's old upright. Jan 26."
Jen Mesch, co-curator of SubArctic Improv and Experimental Arts Series
SOLO PIANO
Contemporary Piano Music by composers George Crumb, Hope Lee, Justin Merritt and Colin Labadie.
https://vimeo.com/155886923?share=copy
The Extraordinary Artistry of Claude Debussy:
The complete Études for Piano
1 pour les "cinq doigts": d'après Monsieur Czerny
https://vimeo.com/155870851?share=copy
2 pour les Tierces
https://vimeo.com/155871696?share=copy
3 pour les Quartes
https://vimeo.com/155872461?share=copy
4 pour les Sixtes
https://vimeo.com/155873146?share=copy
5 pour les Octaves
https://vimeo.com/155873740?share=copy
6 pour les huit doigts
https://vimeo.com/155880315?share=copy
7 pour les degrés chromatique
https://vimeo.com/155880544?share=copy
8 pour les agréments
https://vimeo.com/155880817?share=copy
9 pour les notes répétées
https://vimeo.com/155881421?share=copy
10 pour les Sonorités opposées
https://vimeo.com/155882553?share=copy
11 pour les Arpèges composés
https://vimeo.com/155883155?share=copy
12 pour les accords
https://vimeo.com/155883840?share=copy
"down amongst young trees" by composer Scott Smallwood.
"entends, entends le passé qui march..." by Calgary composer Hope Lee.
https://vimeo.com/155884712?share=copy
Selections from 2014 recording Sound Reflections - Off the Shelf performed in Urness Recital Hall at St. Olaf College (Northfield, MN).
John Fodi - Five Extensions Op. 21 http://vimeo.com/81110172
John Weinzweig - Impromptus. http://vimeo.com/80234090
"...in Realms of Art and Perception: Contemporary Piano Music" lecture-recital for the Kule Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Alberta, Edmonton AB.
INSTRUMENTAL CHAMBER PERFORMANCES
Chamber Music of Saint-Saëns, Glinka and Previn with Scott Anderson (clarinet), Dana Maeda (oboe) and Jeff Keesecker (bassoon).
https://vimeo.com/155865189?share=copy
Bent Note Duo (Allison Balcetis and Sandra Joy Friesen) performing L'Incandescence de la bruine by Bruno Mantovani.
https://soundcloud.com/sandra-joy-friesen/bruno-mantovani-lincandescence
"Celebrating the Leaders of Tomorrow" Concert, with Chee Meng Low, saxophone. Winspear Center in Edmonton, Alberta.
ART SONG COLLABORATION
Latin American Song Recital with Patricia Caicedo, soprano.
https://soundcloud.com/sandra-joy-friesen/sets/recital-with-soprano-patricia
French Art Song with Jacques Arsenault.
https://soundcloud.com/sandra-joy-friesen/arthur-honegger-quatre