The Farquhar at UVic
UVic Wind Symphony: Tapestry
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaSteven Capaldo, Conductor Jamie Davis, MMus Student Conductor Xavier Marican, Alto Saxophone (2023 UVic Concerto Competition winner) Faustino Diaz, Trombone Jorge Arturo Castillo García, guest composer The UVic Wind Symphony presents an exciting and vibrant finale to the 2023/24 concert season with Tapestry. Exploring music from different cultures, styles, genres, and time periods, the program […]
UVic Wind Symphony and the Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaUVic Wind Symphony & the Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy A Space Odyssey Steven Capaldo, Conductor Jamie Davis, MMus Student Conductor Lt.(N) Ben Van Slyke, conductor Following last year's ground-breaking Here and Now concert, this year's combined performance with the Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy takes us on a journey exploring […]
UVic Symphony Orchestra: Love Notes
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaGiuseppe Pietraroia, UVic Symphony Orchestra Conductor Immerse yourself in an enchanting symphonic journey with the UVic Orchestra's concert themed around one of the most powerful forces of all: Love. Dance through evocative melodies capturing the essence of love's myriad emotions with selections from Copland’s Rodeo; experience the tender interplay of emotions in Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana […]
UVic Wind Symphony: Timeless
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaGerald King, Guest Conductor Jamie Davis, MMus Student Conductor The UVic Wind Symphony revisits “Timeless” pieces for wind band with beloved guest conductor and UVic School of Music Professor Emeritus, Dr. Gerald King. This musical journey showcases compositions — some not often performed — and styles of music that have had an integral place in […]
UVic Symphony Orchestra: Chopin and Farrenc
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaGiuseppe Pietraroia, Conductor Carey Wang, piano (2023 UVic Concerto Competition winner) Join us for an evening of symphonic grandeur as the UVic Symphony Orchestra presents a concert featuring two monumental works: Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11, and Louise Farrenc's Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 32. Chopin’s hauntingly beautiful […]
UVic Wind Symphony and UVic Symphony Orchestra: Unity
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaWith Jamie Davis, UVic Wind Symphony Conductor Giuseppe Pietraroia, UVic Symphony Orchestra Conductor The UVic Wind Symphony and UVic Symphony Orchestra kick off another exciting year of collaboration, joining together to open their 2023/24 concert season with Unity. With Wind Symphony works by Kelijah Dunton (Letters), Aakash Mittal (Salt March), Fergal Carroll (Jubilo), Matt Klohs […]
UVic Wind Symphony: Dreams and Celebrations
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaSteven Capaldo, conductor Ben Litzcke, MMus student conductor Jamie Davis, MMus student conductor In the final concert of their 2022/23 season, the UVic Wind Symphony explores works about who and what we aspire to be, and what we have to celebrate as we look to the future. Hear music by John Williams, Dana Wilson and […]
UVic Chorus and Symphony Orchestra
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaAdam Jonathan Con, UVic Chorus conductor Giuseppe Pietraroia, UVic Symphony Orchestra conductor PROGRAM: Stella TerHart: What is Beauty, What is Love? For chorus and string orchestra Ola Gjello: Sunrise Mass Jean Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Op. 11 Julian Glover: Sliding (UVic Orchestra composition commission) View the program
UVic Wind Symphony and Naden Band
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaUVic Wind Symphony & the Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy Here and Now Steven Capaldo, Wind Symphony conductor Ben Litzcke, MMus student conductor Capt Catherine Norris (Central Band of the Canadian Armed Forces), Naden Band conductor Lt(N) Ben Van Slyke, Naden Band conductor And featuring Amaya Sydor, bass trombone (2022 UVic Concerto Competition […]
UVic Symphony Orchestra
The Farquhar at UVic University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, CanadaGiuseppe Pietraroia, conductor PROGRAM W.A. Mozart: Abduction from the Seraglio Overture Antonín Dvořák: Czech Suite in D Major Op. 39 Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 100 "Military" View the program