Christian Kluxen, conductor Mahler (arr. Simon), Symphony No. 9 in D major (arr. for chamber orchestra) One of the most beloved symphonies of all time, Mahler’s Symphony No. 9 was his last completed work. Alban Berg believed that “ the first movement is the most glorious he ever wrote. It expresses an extraordinary love of...
Giuseppe Pietraroia, conductor Vern Griffiths, percussion Lizée, Perxploitation Morlock, Disquiet Goddard, Live Wire (World Premiere) Nurulla-Khoja, Gusto Vancouver superstar percussionist, Vern Griffiths, joins VS Associate Conductor Giuseppe Pietraroia and the VS for a program of outstanding and groundbreaking new works by Canadian composers. Nicole Lizée’s Perxploitation is a concerto for percussion of mind-boggling virtuosity. Performing in...
SOLD OUT Terence Tam, leader Vivaldi, Concerto grosso in B minor Rautavaara, The Fiddlers Locatelli, Concerto grosso in F major Wagner (arr. Tønnesen), From Tristan and Isolde: Prelude Piazzolla (arr. Desyatnikov), Four Seasons of Buenos Aires Come celebrate the vibrant violins of the Victoria Symphony! Concertmaster Terence Tam leads a program dedicated to showcasing the...
SOLD OUT Terence Tam, leader Vivaldi, Concerto grosso in B minor Rautavaara, The Fiddlers Locatelli, Concerto grosso in F major Wagner (arr. Tønnesen), From Tristan and Isolde: Prelude Piazzolla (arr. Desyatnikov), Four Seasons of Buenos Aires Come celebrate the vibrant violins of the Victoria Symphony! Concertmaster Terence Tam leads a program dedicated to showcasing the...
SOLD OUT - This trilogy of early Haydn symphonies is inspired by the different times of day - Morning, Noon, and Evening. Written shortly after he signed his contract with the Esterházy court in May of 1761, these seminal and delightful works marked the start of one of the most prolific situations of musical patronage...
SOLD OUT - This trilogy of early Haydn symphonies is inspired by the different times of day - Morning, Noon, and Evening. Written shortly after he signed his contract with the Esterházy court in May of 1761, these seminal and delightful works marked the start of one of the most prolific situations of musical patronage...
Journey into the world of Tin Pan Alley as we open our Pops season. Gershwin's music has been delighting audiences for over a century and the Victoria Symphony is set to dive into his endearing music. Along with works by such influences as Ravel and Debussy, the program concludes with a special performance of Rhapsody...
Journey into the world of Tin Pan Alley as we open our Pops season. Gershwin's music has been delighting audiences for over a century and the Victoria Symphony is set to dive into his endearing music. Along with works by such influences as Ravel and Debussy, the program concludes with a special performance of Rhapsody...
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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