Jump to content

Bayview Residences  Victoria Symphony Splash

Media Information Media Victoria Symphony main website VS Home

August 2, 2009 Inner Harbour, Victoria, British Columbia

Welcome icon arrow

20th anniversary of Bayview Residences
Victoria Symphony Splash

The annual Bayview Residences Victoria Symphony Splash is a spectacular event that sees Victoria's beautiful Inner Harbour transformed into an outdoor concert stage.

Bayview Residences Victoria Symphony Splash is the largest annual outdoor symphony event in Canada, attracting up to 40,000 Victoria residents and visitors.

We are proud to announce the 2009 Splash Young Soloists: Christine Wong (piano) and Josh Lovell (tenor). Our soloists are supported by the Leslie and Murray Glazier Young Musicians Fund.

 

Event map and timeline

  • 4:00PM Opening act: The Vic High R&B Band
  • 7:30PM Maestra Tania Miller and the Victoria Symphony
  •  
  • The event concludes at approx. 10pm with fireworks and the 1812 Overture.

 

Concert Program

20th birthday program featuring highlights from the past 20 years!

  • O Canada
  • Pomp and Circumstance March No.4 - Elgar
  • Tara's Theme from Gone With the Wind - Steiner
  • Rhapsody in Blue - Gershwin
  • featuring Christine Wong, 2009 Young Splash Soloist
  • Farandole from L'Arlesienne - Bizet
  • Festive Overture - Shostakovich
  • Radetzky March - Strauss
  • featuring Conduct at Bayview Symphony Splash contest winner. (Dedicated to Murray and Leslie Glazier)
  •  
  • Intermission
  •  
  • Fanfare for a Common Man - Copland
  • Waltz from Sleeping Beauty - Tchaikovsky
  • Romberg Serenade
  • featuring Josh Lovell, 2009 Young Splash soloist
  • Nella Fantasia - Morricone, featuring Josh Lovell, 2009 Young Splash soloist
  • Jupiter from The Planets - Holst
  • (Celebrating the 2009 International Year of Astronomy)
  • Star Wars: Main theme - Williams
  • 1812 Overture - Tchaikovsky (Fireworks sponsored by WestJet)
  • Encore featuring the Canadian Scottish Regiment Pipe and Drum Band
  • top