Sir James MacMillian as the Rod and Lorna Sawatsky Visiting Scholar

Thursday, December 17, 2015

Sir James MacMillan
Scotland's most celebrated composer, will be the 2016 Rod and Lorna SawatskyÌýVisiting Scholar.ÌýHis musical language is flooded with influences from his Scottish heritage, Catholic faith, social conscience and close connection with Celtic folk music, blended with influences from Far Eastern, Scandinavian and Eastern European music.

Sir James Macmillan events at Conrad Grebel University College

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Activities during the visit include:

Public Lecture: The Spiritual in Music

Sir James MacMillan
March 1, 2016 at 7:30Ìýpm
Great Hall, Conrad Grebel University College (overflow to Rm 1302)

This event will beÌýÌýtonight starting at 7:30pm. The recorded version is available for about 24 hours afterwards, and then will be available on YouTube.

Concert: The Music of Sir James MacMillan

​Sunday March 6, 2016 3:00ÌýpmÌý
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Kitchener
​Choir 21, University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Chamber Choir, and the Grand Philharmonic Choir
Sir James MacMillan, conductor

Tickets available for purchase at Conrad Grebel University College and online atÌý
Adults - $30, Under 30 - $14, Children and Youth - $5

About Sir James MacMillan

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These events are co-sponsored by and the .