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Cris Derksen’s Omiimiikaa

Presented by New Music Concerts at Online/Virtual Space

Oct 30 2022
Cris Derksen’s Omiimiikaa

Composer Cris Derksen, Image Credit Tanja Tiziana

NMC’s 50th Anniversary Commissions for Distanced Ensemble Digital Broadcast 1

Cellist and composer Cris Derksen reflects upon the natural environment of the Toronto neighbourhood of Mimico, whose name is derived from the Ojibwe word omiimiikaa meaning \"abundant with wild pigeons\" and the importance of the area as a thoroughfare for the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples.

Cris Derksen (CAN) Omiimiikaa (World Premiere) for cello, powwow drum, voice, electronics and video (2022).

FEATURING: Cris Derksen —Composer

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Additional time info:

7:45PM Pre-Concert Talk
8:00PM Broadcast

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

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