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Congratulations to my student Ronan Hendry, who won first prize at the 2024 Ontario Provincial Finals for Grade 9 cello!

Don’t miss this Isabel Quartet concert! Beach, Russell & Schubert!

Monday, February 24, 2025 – 7:30 p.m. at the Isabel Bader Centre

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A photo of the Isabel String Quartet members in the Isabel Bader Centre

Don’t miss the Isabel Quartet’s first concert of the 2023-24 season, featuring Mozart’s ‘The Hunt’  and Schumann’s Piano Quintet with guest artist Younggun Kim!

Sunday October 15, 2023 – 2:30 p.m. at the Isabel Bader Centre

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What’s your favourite ‘C’ word? Get to know the quartet members as they talk about characteristics of quartet playing!

A photo of the Isabel String Quartet members in the Isabel Bader Centre

The Isabel Quartet is back with an ‘East meets West’ concert on April 23rd, 2:30 pm at the Isabel Bader Centre in Kingston, Ontario!

Haydn, Mendelsson and John Burge’s Shiraz with Sadaf Amini, Santur virtuoso. Don’t miss it!
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A photo of the Isabel String Quartet members in the Isabel Bader Centre

Wolf Tormann conducts the Queen’s Orchestra! The orchestra performs on Friday, December 2, 7:30 p.m. at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Peforming Arts. Works include Tchaikovsky’s Rococo Variations, Grieg’s Holberg Suite for String Orchestra and  Bruckner’s Symphony No.1.

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Queen's orchestra

Wolf Tormann conducts the Queen’s Community Cello Orchestra! The orchestra includes cellists from age 9 – 75! This performance is part of the Queen’s medium ensembles concert on Thursday, December 1, 7:30 p.m. at the stunning Isabel Bader Centre for the Peforming Arts

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Cropped photo of Wolf Conducting

Isabel Quartet members Wolf Tormann and Julia McFarlane join pianist Clare Marion for a special noon hour concert at St. James Church on Friday Sept. 24 – limited tickets available! Learn more

Wolf Tormann, Cynthia Tormann and Kornel Wollak perform the Brahms Clarinet Trio at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts.

The Bader and Overton Canadian Cello Competition took place from June 24-27, 2020. You can watch the performances of the finalists here!

Screen Shot of the Isabel Digital Concert Hall

Kingston Symphony Music Director Evan Mitchell spoke with Wolf Tormann recently about the Dvorak’s Symphony No. 8!

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