by maestro | J Oct, 2016 | Announcements, Communications, Concert, General music
Traveling to Europe is one of those experiences that remains with us our entire life. The landscapes are magnificent, the people are welcoming, the food is excellent, the wine is world class. What seems to touch us the most is the architecture: visiting buildings that...
by maestro | J Apr, 2016 | Advertising, Announcements, Communications, General music, Learning, People, Skills
Maestro Potvin and his two groups are looking for serious singers. If you are a professional or advanced singer, Musikay has paying opportunities for you. If you seek an advanced community choir to join in Hamilton where you can reach new levels in choral skills,...
by maestro | J Apr, 2016 | Announcements, Communications, Concert, People
Thank you to everyone who joined us on Saturday for our season closing concert. Your enthusiasm for the music and our singing made our performance worthwhile. Keep an eye on our website for details about next season. We have a lot of interesting offerings for...
by maestro | J Apr, 2016 | Advertising, Announcements, Communications, Concert, General music
Gilles Binchois The Son of Jean and Johanna de Binche Binchois was born in 1400 in Mons, Belgium. Nothing is known about Binchois until 1419, when he became organist at the church of Ste. Waudru in Mons. In 1423 he went to live in Lille. Around this time he may have...
by maestro | J Apr, 2016 | Advertising, Announcements, Communications, Concert, General music, People
We close our tenth anniversary on April 16 at 7:30 p.m. with a programme of great a cappella music. The concerts features the music of Josquin, Binchois, Bunois, Ockeghem, Dufay, and two members of the Potvin family. From Josquin’s emotional De profundis, to Dufay’s...
by maestro | J Mar, 2016 | Advertising, Announcements, Communications, Concert, General music
April 16 is a special day for Musikay and Maestro Potvin. We present the final concert of its tenth year, while Maestro Potvin celebrates the life of his older son and remembers his second child who passed away ten years ago. To celebrate our tenth anniversary of...