At Stirrings, strings piece explores rich contemporary territory, alongside classical Borodin and Debussy
Read MoreProgram centres on R. Murray Schafer’s Theseus for harp and string quartet
Read MoreArtistic director and violinist Joan Blackman says Canadian composer Kelly-Marie Murphy’s interstellar Dark Energy is challenging but worth the effort
Read MoreProgram includes Canadian composer Kelly-Marie Murphy’s Dark Energy alongside masterworks by Shostakovich and Beethoven
Read MoreThe premiere of a Dorothy Chang composition and a guest appearance by harpist Rita Costanzi are among the highlights
Read MoreVetta Chamber Music’s artistic director is joined by talented colleagues for a season-closing program of Haydn, Mozart, and Schubert
Read MoreJoan Blackman shares the stage with eight all-star musicians for a program of works by Haydn, Mozart, and Schubert
Read MoreVetta Chamber Music concert features a quartet that also includes violinist Joan Blackman, bassist Jodi Proznick, and pianist Jane Hayes
Read MoreJoan Blackman, Jane Hayes, Julia Nolan, and Jodi Proznick play impressionist, 20th-century, jazz, and tango works
Read MoreThe program features works by Gabriel Fauré and Jean Françaix for a certain “je ne sais quoi”
Read MoreConcert to feature pianist Jane Coop and violinist Joan Blackman with VSO principal musicians Hung-Wei Huang and Henry Shapard
Read MoreThe musical organization remounts Seasons of the Sea, which features words by Indigenous artist and storyteller Georgeson in a mixed program
Read MoreFeatured works include “The Raven Conspiracy” by Yellowknife’s Carmen Braden and “Seasons of the Sea” by Rosemary Georgeson and Jeffrey Ryan
Read MoreThe artist felt at home the first time he played the viola at age 16
Read MoreOn the program that explores interconnected forces are works by Mozart, Beethoven, and Vancouver-based composer Jeffrey Ryan
Read MoreBeethoven, Mozart, and Vancouver’s own Jeffrey Ryan are included on the roster
Read MoreProgram of Schubert and Mozart masterpieces will see her join hands with her husband, pianist Alvin Chow, and reunite with an old Edmonton Youth Orchestra colleague
Read MoreFinal concert of the season features a special performance of Schubert’s piano duet Fantasia in F minor with Cheng’s husband Alvin Chow
Read MoreUnique program travels from pain and tumult of tango through to transcendence
Read MoreFourth concert of the season explores concepts of time with compositions by Brahms, Messiaen, and Mackey
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