Photo by Galit Rodan. Used with permission.
Roger Admiral performs repertoire spanning the 17th through the 21st century. He works regularly with UltraViolet (New Music Edmonton) and Aventa Ensemble (Victoria). Roger also teaches piano at University of Alberta, Augustana Faculty.
Recent performances include György Ligeti's Piano Concerto with the Victoria Symphony Orchestra, the complete piano works of Iannis Xenakis for Vancouver New Music, and recitals for Curto-Circuito de Música Contemporânea Brazil with saxophonist Allison Balcetis, for Lincoln Center's Great Performers series with baritone Nathan Berg, and Carnegie / Weill Hall with violinist Guillaume Tardif. In 2023 he will premiere Steven Takasugi's Klavierkonzert with the SWR Symphonieorchester for the Donaueschingen Musiktage.
UPCOMING CONCERTS
November 27, 2021
Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre (Camrose)
Franz Schubert - Impromptus, Op. 90
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Rondo in a, K.511
Johannes Brahms - Handel Variations, Op. 24
March, 2022
Augustana Chapel (Camrose)
With Guillaume Tardif, violin
Béla Bartók - First Sonata
Alban Berg - Piano Sonata
Arnold Schoenberg - Phantasy
Anton von Webern - Four Pieces, op. 7
March, 2022
Augustana Chapel (Camrose)
With Edmonton Saxophone Quartet
Howard Bashaw - 13 for Saxophone Quintet
Anthony Tan - Pose II
Dorothy Chang - Five
Huck Hodge - mi'ma'amakin
Postponed from March 22, 2020 New Music Edmonton, Piano Recital
Franco Donatoni - Françoise Variationen
Liza Lim - The Four Seasons
Heera Kim - Meuni II; Par I
Robert HP Platz - Kessel
May 7, 2022
Allard Hall, Edmonton
UltraViolet Ensemble
New works by Rebecca Bruton, Heather Hindman, Lesley Hinger, Emilie LeBel, Giorgio Magnanensi, Roxanne Nesbitt, and James O'Callaghan
June, 2022
Studio recording with percussionist William Linwood
Karlheinz Stockhausen - Kontakte
Postponed from October 18, 2020
Donaueschinger Musiktage, with the Südwestrundfunk Sinfonieorchester conducted by Titus Engel
Steven Takasugi - Piano Concerto Postponed to 2023
Roger Admiral performs repertoire spanning the 17th through the 21st century. He works regularly with UltraViolet (New Music Edmonton) and Aventa Ensemble (Victoria). Roger also teaches piano at University of Alberta, Augustana Faculty.
Recent performances include György Ligeti's Piano Concerto with the Victoria Symphony Orchestra, the complete piano works of Iannis Xenakis for Vancouver New Music, and recitals for Curto-Circuito de Música Contemporânea Brazil with saxophonist Allison Balcetis, for Lincoln Center's Great Performers series with baritone Nathan Berg, and Carnegie / Weill Hall with violinist Guillaume Tardif. In 2023 he will premiere Steven Takasugi's Klavierkonzert with the SWR Symphonieorchester for the Donaueschingen Musiktage.
UPCOMING CONCERTS
November 27, 2021
Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre (Camrose)
Franz Schubert - Impromptus, Op. 90
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Rondo in a, K.511
Johannes Brahms - Handel Variations, Op. 24
March, 2022
Augustana Chapel (Camrose)
With Guillaume Tardif, violin
Béla Bartók - First Sonata
Alban Berg - Piano Sonata
Arnold Schoenberg - Phantasy
Anton von Webern - Four Pieces, op. 7
March, 2022
Augustana Chapel (Camrose)
With Edmonton Saxophone Quartet
Howard Bashaw - 13 for Saxophone Quintet
Anthony Tan - Pose II
Dorothy Chang - Five
Huck Hodge - mi'ma'amakin
Postponed from March 22, 2020 New Music Edmonton, Piano Recital
Franco Donatoni - Françoise Variationen
Liza Lim - The Four Seasons
Heera Kim - Meuni II; Par I
Robert HP Platz - Kessel
May 7, 2022
Allard Hall, Edmonton
UltraViolet Ensemble
New works by Rebecca Bruton, Heather Hindman, Lesley Hinger, Emilie LeBel, Giorgio Magnanensi, Roxanne Nesbitt, and James O'Callaghan
June, 2022
Studio recording with percussionist William Linwood
Karlheinz Stockhausen - Kontakte
Postponed from October 18, 2020
Donaueschinger Musiktage, with the Südwestrundfunk Sinfonieorchester conducted by Titus Engel
Steven Takasugi - Piano Concerto Postponed to 2023
