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Name: Mendelssohn’s Italian Symphony – Being Robert Schumann (Part II)
Start: 2021-11-21T14:30:00-08:00
End: 2021-11-21T16:30:00-08:00
Location: Farquhar at UVic

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Mendelssohn’s Italian Symphony – Being Robert Schumann (Part II)

21 November 2021 @ 2:30 pm

- $45

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Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony - Being Robert Schumann, Part II, November 21, 2021

For this second concert in a three-part exploration of the life and circle of Robert Schumann, young French-Canadian conductor, Mélanie Léonard, leads the VS in a program built around Felix Mendelssohn’s beloved Symphony No. 4 in A major (Italian). Also on the program, Fanny Mendelssohn’s sparkling Overture in C major.

*Please note seating is limited to approximately 500 people for socially distanced seating.

Tickets can be purchased online below or by calling Farquhar at UVic at 250.721.8480. Please review the vaccine passport procedures on what to expect at the concert venue.

Details

Date:: 21 November 2021
Time:: starts at 2:30 pm
Cost:: $45
Event Category:: Fall 2021 Season

Venue

: Farquhar at UVic
: University Farquhar Auditorium, Ring Road
Victoria, BC V8P 5C2 Canada
Phone: 250.721.8480

Concert Credits

Mélanie Léonard
conductor

Concert Programme

Schumann (arr. Ravel)
Carnaval
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 4 in A major (Italian)
Hétu
Symphonie No. 3
Brahms
Liebeslieder Waltzes (orchestral version)
Fanny Mendelssohn
Overture in C major

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For those of you unable to return to the concert hall, we will continue with our Virtual Season airing programs online and free of charge.

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Pre-Concert Talk: Beethoven Symphony No. 3

Pre-Concert Talk: Beethoven Symphony No. 2

Pre-Concert Talk: Beethoven Symphony No. 1

Pe-Concert Talk: Richard-Hamelin Plays Beethoven

Pre-Concert Talk: Celebrating John Williams!

Pre-Concert Talk: Mahler and Schumann, Being Robert Schumann, Part 3

Pre Concert Talk: Vaughan Williams, Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

Pre-Concert Talk: Mendelssohn’s Italian Symphony – Being Robert Schumann (Part II)

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The Victoria Symphony performs on the traditional lands of the Songhees, Esquimalt, and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day. We extend our respect as well as our appreciation for this opportunity.