alumni
Guest Concert: DuWors (violin) & Runge (piano)
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion Series in Fine Arts Kerry DuWors, violin (BMus '01) Stephen Runge, piano (BMus '01) From 1917 in 2017 In a concert of music from 1917, this dynamic alumni duo perform works by Debussy, Sibelius, Fauré, Elgar and Rachmaninoff. Canadian violinist, chamber musician and educator, Kerry DuWors, has been praised as a “dynamic performer” (Scott […]
Guest Concert: Underhill & Tones
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion Series in Fine Arts Owen Underhill, piano (BMus '75) Daniel Tones, percussion (BMus '00) REConnected This unique duo performs music by Underhill, Javier Alvarez, Frederic Rzewski, and Linda Catlin Smith. Owen Underhill is active as a composer, conductor, artistic director and faculty member in the School for Contemporary Arts at Simon Fraser University. Daniel […]
Guest Concert: Chua (piano) & Mathieu (violin)
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion Series in Fine Arts Stephanie Chua, piano (BMus '01) Véronique Mathieu, violin Stephanie Chua is a much sought-after collaborative pianist devoted to performing contemporary music. She co-founded junctQín keyboard collective, who have commissioned and premiered over 25 works to date. Canadian violinist Véronique Mathieu has performed as a soloist and chamber musician in Europe, […]
New Music & Digital Media Festival
Various Rooms, MacLaurin Building University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada50TH ANNIVERSARY SIGNATURE EVENT FEBRUARY 2–4 New Music & Digital Media Festival The landscape of new and experimental music in Canada has been greatly influenced by the creative individuals who have taught and studied at the School of Music. Join us as we celebrate this vital community with a weekend of new music, technology, and […]
UVic Orchestra
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaNew & Now Ajtony Csaba, conductor Program: Philippe Leroux: Envers IV Cassandra Miller: Round Shabahang Saffari: Isolation (winner of the 2017 UVic Composers' Competition) Plus works selected from a call for scores The UVic Orchestra performs Round, a new composition by School of Music alumna Cassandra Miller (BMus '05) commissioned by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, […]
In a UVic Minute: Concert of Miniatures
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion Series in Fine Arts with funding from the UVic Alumni Association In a UVic Minute: Concert of Miniatures Heather Roche, clarinet (BMus '05), Orion Guest Tzenka Dianova, piano (MMus ’00) Cuarteto Chroma, Graduate string quartet A smorgasbord of miniature compositions — some written especially for this occasion — by School of Music alumni. Heather […]
Made in Victoria: Celebrating our own
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaFaculty Chamber Music Series Made in Victoria: Celebrating our own UVic faculty and special guests perform works by School of Music faculty and alumni composers including John Celona, Christopher Butterfield, Dániel Péter Biró, Michael Longton, Kristy Farkas (MMus ’04), and Liova Bueno (MMus ’12). Featuring the Lafayette String Quartet, Alexander Dunn and Robert Ward (guitar), […]
Guest Concert: Twin Kennedy
Felicitas Pub University of Victoria, Student Union Building, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion Series in Fine Arts presents Twin Kennedy Featuring Carli & Julie Kennedy (BMus ’08) Recipients of the 2018 UVic Distinguished Alumni Award and two-time Canadian Country Music Award nominees, Twin Kennedy are making a splash in the Canadian country music scene. With Carli on vocals and guitar, and Julie on vocals and violin, these […]
Guest Masterclass: Amy Horvey, trumpet
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion Series in Fine Arts Amy Horvey, trumpet (BMus '02) Amy Horvey is a performer of creative music, an orchestral trumpeter, and a specialist in the Baroque trumpet. She regularly performs with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and has appeared at many major festivals including the Montreal Baroque Festival, Festival of New Trumpet (FONT) Music, Lucerne […]
Guest Concert: Amy Horvey, trumpet
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaOrion Series in Fine Arts Works Not Written by Men Amy Horvey, trumpet (BMus '02) With Douglas Hensley, theorbo Amy Horvey is a performer of creative music, an orchestral trumpeter, and a specialist in the Baroque trumpet. She regularly performs with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and has appeared at many major festivals including the Montreal […]