UVic Wind Symphony: Ignite

Title

UVic Wind Symphony: Ignite

Subject

Steven Capaldo, Conductor

Description

The UVic Wind Symphony presents an exciting concert of new and original works in a celebration of emerging and diverse music makers from UVic and beyond. The program features commissioned premieres by UVic student composer Winfred Man, alumnae Naomi Sehn and Mia Zhao, as well as works by Katahj Copley (Kaleidoscope Eyes), Reena Esmail (Chamak(चमक)), and Kevin Day (Dancing Fire).

The concert also explores the idea that ‘everything is connected to everything else’ in the premiere of a new Haida work gina ‘waa dluxan gud ad kwaagid written by local teacher and UVic alumna Alana-Joy Parrish and Natasha Parrish. Instrumental and vocal students from Mt. Douglas, Spectrum, Belmont and Esquimalt Secondary Schools will join the stage for this performance.

Date

November 22 2024

Files

2024-11-22-Wind-Symphony.pdf

Collection

Citation

Megan Harton, “UVic Wind Symphony: Ignite,” Music Archive, accessed May 6, 2025, https://finearts.uvic.ca/music/archive/items/show/1339.