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UVic Percussion Ensemble
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaThe UVic School of Music Percussion Ensemble, directed by Bill Linwood, performs striking music of our time for solo and ensemble. Highlights will include new music by Victoria composers and Gavin Bryars' classic work for percussion, One Last Bar Then Joe Can Sing. Tune in here for the live broadcast. *Arrive early to hear Bassist […]
UVic Wind Symphony & The Naden Band
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaUVic Wind Symphony & The Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy Dr. Gerald King & Lt(N) Vincent Roy, Conductors This is the fifth annual collaboration of these two outstanding ensembles—a partnership that is unique in Canada. Performing Aspen Jubilee by Ron Nelson, Rest by Frank Ticheli, To Walk with Wings by Julie Giroux, and […]
UVic Jazz Ensemble: Dizzy & Monk 101
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, Canada101 Years of Dizzy and Monk Dr. Patrick Boyle, director 2018 marks the 101st anniversary of the births of jazz innovators Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk. Both Dizzy and Monk were among the initial architects of bebop music, working on their new sounds at all hours at Harlem clubs like Minton’s and Monroe’s Uptown House. […]
Sonic Lab: Down by the Salley Gardens
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaAjtony Csaba, conductor UVic's experimental music ensemble presents a sonic adventure: a dialogue between old and new, acoustic and electronic sounds, based on W.B. Yeats’ "An Old Song Re-Sung" (a.k.a. "Down by the Salley Gardens") in a setting from Britten. Tune in here for the live broadcast. View the program
UVic Wind Symphony: Finale
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaDr. Gerald King, conductor Patricia Kostek, clarinet Dr. Gerald King has conducted the UVic Wind Symphony for the past 29 years. This will be his final concert as maestro with the ensemble — recognized as one of the premiere performing wind ensembles in the Pacific Northwest — before his retirement. The program for this special […]
UVic Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building, B-Wing, Victoria, BC, CanadaSpring Showcase: Memories Wendell Clanton, director Expect a fun-filled evening of vivid reminiscences captured by ensemble vocalists and instrumentalists, featuring original arrangements and timeless classics. Tune in here for the live broadcast. View the program
Don Wright Symphonic Winds
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaDr. Michael Keddy, conductor Don Wright Symphonic Winds brings student musicians together from all across the UVic campus to perform concert band repertoire. Tune in here for the live broadcast. View the program
UVic Orchestra
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada50th Anniversary Season Finale Claire Dresselhuis, cello Ajtony Csaba, conductor Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85, featuring UVic Concerto Competition winner Claire Dresselhuis Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D major Tune in here for the live broadcast. View the program https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Jk9nf-zwkw&feature=youtu.be
UVic Wind Symphony: Now and Then
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaSteven Capaldo, conductor Join the UVic Wind Symphony conducted by Steven Capaldo for the opening concert of their 2018/19 series. Featuring works that inspire, excite, and encourage us to reflect on loss and adversity, this eclectic program of contemporary and standard repertoire for wind symphony includes a Canadian premiere and explores a diverse range of […]
UVic Orchestra
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaAmy-Lynne Toth, violin (UVic Concerto Competition winner) Ajtony Csaba, conductor Joseph Haydn – Overture in D Major, Hob Ia:7 Johannes Brahms – Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56 Henri Vieuxtemps – Violin Concerto No. 5, Op. 37, with Amy-Lynne Toth, violin Alberto Ginastera – Estancia Zoltán Kodály – Dances of Marosszék Fourth-year School of Music student Amy-Lynne […]