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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200517T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200517T163000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20190516T064856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T064856Z
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SUMMARY:Mahler Symphony No. 3
DESCRIPTION:Under the baton of Maestro Kluxen\, Mahler’s triumphant and glorious Symphony No. 3 concludes our 2019/20 season. Featuring mezzo-soprano Allyson McHardy\, with the women of the Victoria Choral Society and the Victoria Children’s Choir\, this work transcends the trivialities of mundane life. From the forcefully commanding opening to the expansive finale\, Gustav Mahler’s Third Symphony proudly stands as one of the greatest humanistic pillars of our time. \nTickets are $35 – $58. \nClick here for tickets Saturday night. \nClick here for tickets Sunday afternoon. \nThere is NO pre-concert talk for these performances.
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/mahler-symphony-no-3-2020-05-17/
LOCATION:Image Link
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday,Masterworks Sunday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200516T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200516T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20190516T064856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T064856Z
UID:2336-1589659200-1589666400@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:Mahler Symphony No. 3
DESCRIPTION:Under the baton of Maestro Kluxen\, Mahler’s triumphant and glorious Symphony No. 3 concludes our 2019/20 season. Featuring mezzo-soprano Allyson McHardy\, with the women of the Victoria Choral Society and the Victoria Children’s Choir\, this work transcends the trivialities of mundane life. From the forcefully commanding opening to the expansive finale\, Gustav Mahler’s Third Symphony proudly stands as one of the greatest humanistic pillars of our time. \nTickets are $35 – $58. \nClick here for tickets Saturday night. \nClick here for tickets Sunday afternoon. \nThere is NO pre-concert talk for these performances.
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/mahler-symphony-no-3/
LOCATION:Image Link
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday,Masterworks Sunday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200404T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200404T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20190516T063122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T063122Z
UID:2308-1586030400-1586037600@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:Yoon Plays Lalo
DESCRIPTION:This concert has been cancelled.\nDue to the public health advisory announced by Dr. Bonnie Henry\, provincial health officer\, the Victoria Symphony has cancelled all concerts up to May 1st\, 2020. The remaining concerts of the 2019/20 season are tentative until further notice. \n  \n  \nVS Principal cellist Brian Yoon joins the orchestra in Lalo’s evocative Concerto for Cello. From its dreamy interlude to the impassioned finale\, Lalo sets the stage for one of the finest works of the French repertoire- César Franck’s Symphony in D minor under the leadership of guest conductor\, Bernhard Gueller. \nTickets are $35 – $58. Click here for details. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk one hour before the performance. This talk will be held in the Senate Chambers\, adjacent to the Auditorium.
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/yoon-plays-lalo/
LOCATION:Image Link
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200307T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200307T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20190516T061541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T061541Z
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SUMMARY:Beethoven 250: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 3
DESCRIPTION:With the four most famous notes in musical history\, our Beethoven 250 celebration launches with fate knocking on the door. In its exceptional vigour\, Symphony No. 5 remains one of the most significant symphonies\, only matched by the Eroica\, pushing symphonic form to new heights. Two iconic masterpieces that changed music forever. \nTickets are $35 – $58. Click here for tickets. \nFor more background on this concert\, click here for complete program notes. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk one hour before the performance. This talk will be held in the Senate Chambers\, adjacent to the Auditorium.
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/beethoven-250-symphonies-no-5-3/
LOCATION:Image Link
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191207T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191207T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20190516T053653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T053653Z
UID:2214-1575748800-1575756000@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:Dvořák From the New World
DESCRIPTION:Embracing the theme of home\, Swedish virtuoso Tobias Ringborg plays and conducts music from Scandinavian composers including Stenhammer’s tender and passionate Two Romances and Grieg’s vibrant Symphonic Dances. This theme continues with Dvořák’s “New World” Symphony\, a piece that both reflects his love for his Bohemian homeland and respect for the American spirit of working and living in New York City. \nTickets are $35 – $58. Click here for tickets. \nFor more background on this concert\, click here for complete program notes. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk one hour before the performance. This talk will be held in the Senate Chambers\, adjacent to the Auditorium.
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/dvorak-from-the-new-world/
LOCATION:Image Link
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191006T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191006T163000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20190516T050753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T050753Z
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SUMMARY:Bellincampi Conducts Mendelssohn & Schumann
DESCRIPTION:Hailed for playing that is “striking for its intelligence and sensitivity” (Boston Globe)\, American virtuoso Stefan Jackiw makes his VS debut performing Mendelssohn’s lyrical Concerto for Violin. Under the baton of internationally renowned conductor Giordano Bellincampi\, the concert comes to a triumphant close with Schumann’s dramatic Symphony No. 2 in C major. \nTickets are $35 – $58. \nClick here for tickets on Saturday night. \nClick here for tickets on Sunday afternoon. \nFor more background on this concert\, click here for complete program notes. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk one hour before the performance. These talks will be held in the Senate Chambers\, adjacent to the Auditorium. \n 
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/bellincampi-conducts-mendelssohn-schumann-2019-10-06/
LOCATION:Image Link
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday,Masterworks Sunday
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://victoriasymphony.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/768-x-768_MW2_Oct-5-6.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191005T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20191005T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20190516T050753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T050753Z
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SUMMARY:Bellincampi Conducts Mendelssohn & Schumann
DESCRIPTION:Hailed for playing that is “striking for its intelligence and sensitivity” (Boston Globe)\, American virtuoso Stefan Jackiw makes his VS debut performing Mendelssohn’s lyrical Concerto for Violin. Under the baton of internationally renowned conductor Giordano Bellincampi\, the concert comes to a triumphant close with Schumann’s dramatic Symphony No. 2 in C major. \nTickets are $35 – $58. \nClick here for tickets on Saturday night. \nClick here for tickets on Sunday afternoon. \nFor more background on this concert\, click here for complete program notes. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk one hour before the performance. These talks will be held in the Senate Chambers\, adjacent to the Auditorium. \n 
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/bellincampi-conducts-mendelssohn-schumann/
LOCATION:Image Link
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday,Masterworks Sunday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190511T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190511T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20180524T055044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180524T055044Z
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SUMMARY:Wagner’s Lohengrin
DESCRIPTION:A tour-de-force of operatic singers join the Victoria Choral Society for this epic and triumphant third act of Wagner’s renowned opera Lohengrin filled with themes of love\, betrayal\, mysticism\, transformation and royalty. The concert begins with the Prelude from Wagner’s Tristan and Isolde followed by the glorious and uplifting Sibelius Symphony No. 7. \nTickets are $33 – $86 and are available here. \nFor more background on this concert\, and complete program notes\, click here. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk in the west lobby one hour before the concert. \nBelow\, hear Maestro Kluxen invite you to the concert.\n \nFor your chance to win tickets to the performance\, answer Christian’s riddle: \nWhat is the name of the piece/movement by Sibelius that involves the swan? \nAnd\, what is the name of the hero in that piece? \nSend your answers to marketing@victoriasymphony.ca \n 
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/wagners-lohengrin/
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday,Masterworks Sunday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190302T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190302T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20180524T054112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180524T054112Z
UID:2057-1551556800-1551564000@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:Tam Plays Shostakovich
DESCRIPTION:Renowned conductor David Danzmayr teams with virtuosic Concertmaster Terence Tam in this all-Russian concert performing the Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1. Written in the German-style\, the concerto embodies Shostakovich’s sarcastic humour and emotional intensity. The program concludes with Prokofiev’s lyrical\, reflective\, yet melancholic Seventh Symphony. \nTickets are $33 – $86 and are available here. \nFor more background on this concert and complete program notes\, click here. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk in the west lobby one hour before the concert.
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/tam-plays-shostakovich/
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190126T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190126T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20180524T053817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180524T053817Z
UID:2048-1548532800-1548540000@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:Hass Plays Tchaikovsky
DESCRIPTION:Rising star cellist Daniel Hass performs Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Theme; an elegant\, engaging and classical collection of diverse variations. Beethoven’s witty and carefree Symphony No. 8 completes the concert. \nTickets are $33 – $86 and are available here. \nFor more background on this concert and complete program notes\, click here. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk in the west lobby one hour before the concert.
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/hass-plays-tchaikovsky/
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday,Masterworks Sunday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20181103T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20181103T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20180524T052002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180524T052002Z
UID:2007-1541275200-1541282400@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:Dvořák & Schumann
DESCRIPTION:VS Principal Trumpet Ryan Cole premieres BC composer Marcus Goodard’s lyrical tour-de-force Concerto for Trumpet. Maestro Gueller then conduct’s Schumann’s joyous and effervescent Symphony No. 1. \nTickets are $33 – $86 and are available here. \nFor more background on this concert and complete program notes\, click here. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk in the west lobby one hour before the concert.
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/dvorak-schumann/
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20180929T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20180929T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20180524T051423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180524T051423Z
UID:1989-1538251200-1538258400@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:Min Plays Rachmaninoff
DESCRIPTION:VS favourite\, the dazzling Lorraine Min\, plays Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2\, a piece filled with sweeping melodies expressing brooding lyricism and bursting of melancholy and passion. Brahms’ powerful and majestic Symphony No. 3 concludes the program. \nTickets are $33 – $86 and are available here. \nFor more background on this concert and complete program notes\, click here. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk in the west lobby one hour before the concert.
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/min-plays-rachmaninoff/
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday,Masterworks Sunday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20180512T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20180512T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20170530T063206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170530T063206Z
UID:1932-1526155200-1526162400@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:Verdi Requiem
DESCRIPTION:Join the VS and the mighty Victoria Choral Society for the transcendent and monumental Verdi Requiem. Vigorous rhythms\, sublime melodies and dramatic contrasts combine to express powerful emotions in this major choral work\, an incomparable experience to conclude the season. \nTickets are $32 – $85 and are available here. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk in the west lobby one hour before the concert. \nFor more background on this concert\, click here for complete program notes. \n\n 
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/verdi-requiem/
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday,Masterworks Sunday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20180303T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20180303T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20170527T030720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170527T030720Z
UID:1884-1520107200-1520114400@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:Miller Conducts Rachmaninoff
DESCRIPTION:Maestra Tania Miller returns to conduct an all Rachmaninoff program: his rhythmic and sharp Piano Concerto No. 4 with internationally renowned pianist Alain Lefèvre and Rachmaninoff’s brooding\, romantic and lush Symphony No. 2. \nTickets are $32 – $85 and available here. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk in the west lobby one hour before the concert. \nFor more background on this concert\, click here for complete program notes. \n\n 
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/miller-conducts-rachmaninoff/
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20180120T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20180120T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20170526T040138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170526T040138Z
UID:1856-1516478400-1516485600@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:The Planets
DESCRIPTION:The talented GVYO joins the VS for Holst’s dramatic masterpiece The Planets; a musical journey through the ideas and emotions associated with the influence of the planets on the human psyche. Violin sensation Caroline Goulding returns to play Brahms’ stunning Violin Concerto. \nTickets are $32 – $85 and available here. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk in the west lobby one hour before the concert. \nFor more background on this concert\, click here for complete program notes. \n\n 
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/the-planets/
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday,Masterworks Sunday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20171104T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20171104T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T220024
CREATED:20170520T062447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170520T062447Z
UID:1820-1509825600-1509832800@victoriasymphony.ca
SUMMARY:Kimura Parker Plays Brahms
DESCRIPTION:Paying tribute to the legendary pianist Glenn Gould\, this concert features some of his favourite music including the Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 played by another extraordinary Canadian\, Jon Kimura Parker. \nTickets are $32 – $85 and available here. \nPlease join Bass Trombone Bob Fraser for a pre-concert talk in the west lobby one hour before the concert. \nFor more background on this concert\, click here for complete program notes. \n\n 
URL:https://victoriasymphony.ca/concerts/kimura-parker-plays-brahms/
CATEGORIES:Masterworks Saturday
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