The Arts of Vienna

The Arts of Vienna

A Proud History, A Painful Past – Calgary

The Chumir Foundation for Ethics in Leadership presented a discussion at the Jack Singer Concert Hall in Calgary on “The Arts in Vienna: A Proud History, A Painful Past.” The panel was followed by a piano recital performed by Calgary-born and Honens Prize Laureate Katherine Chi.

The Arts In Vienna: A Proud History, A Painful Past

The historian and leader of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra involved in documenting the full extent of Nazi collaboration by the Orchestra discussed their findings for the first time in Canada

Piano Recital

Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90
Arnold Schoenberg: Sechs Kleine Klavierstucke (Six Little Piano Piece), Op. 19
Strauss/Godowsky, Metamorphosis on Themes from “Die Fledermaus”

Performed by: Katherine Chi

Moderator:

  • Joel Bell
    Founding Chairman and President, Chumir Foundation for Ethics in Leadership

Panel Speakers:

  • Randall Hansen
    Director, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Munk School of Global Affairs
  • Clemens Hellsberg
    Chairman and Violinist, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Wolfgang Petritsch
    Former Kosovo Peace Negotiator, Former High Representative for Bosnia Herzegovina
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