Arin Sarkissian, flute; Monica Pfau, piano; Brian Yoon, cello Sunday, January 11 at 2:00 pm VENUE: Sylvan United Church, 985 Shawnigan/Mill Bay Road, Mill Bay Please note that this concert starts at 2:00 Victoria-based musicians Sarkissian, Yoon, and Pfau join forces to present Nikolai Kapustin’s Trio, an exhilarating fusion of classical form and jazz-infused brilliance, … Continue reading Exuberance
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¡España!
“A level of virtuosity not often heard”….“Astonishing synchronicity “….“We were transported to a different world.“ These are some of the remarks heard after yesterday’s program of Spanish music by Domagoj Ivanovic and Noel McRobbie.Live classical music at its best, performed by top-notch artists, and deeply appreciated by a warm, attentive audience. Our heartfelt thanks to … Continue reading ¡España!
¡España!
Domagoj Ivanović, violin; Noel McRobbie, piano Sunday, December 7 at 2:30 pm VENUE: St Michael & All Angels Anglican Church, Chemainus Please note that this concert starts at 2:30 Audience favourites Noel McRobbie and Domagoj Ivanović return with vibrant, passionate music from the Iberian Peninsula. Their program will feature Spanish composers Manuel de Falla, Joaquín … Continue reading ¡España!
Songs of Consolation for our Distracted Time
Music for reflection and consolation - starting with early English keyboard works, moving onto French music from the 18th and 19th centuries, and culminating in the profound B flat major Sonata, D960, by Franz Schubert Thank you to pianist Bruce Vogt who performed this beautifully curated program, and to the lovely and gracious audience who … Continue reading Songs of Consolation for our Distracted Time
Songs of Consolation for our Distracted Time
Bruce Vogt, piano Sunday, November 2 at 2:30 pm Please note that this concert starts at 2:30 “Now, as we find ourselves in a time of confusion, chaos and bitter enmity throughout the world, it seems all the more important to listen to music together.” ~ Bruce Vogt. It can be consoling to remind ourselves … Continue reading Songs of Consolation for our Distracted Time
The Turning of the Leaves
A lovely full house enjoyed Simon Farintosh’s varied program of original, arranged, and own compositions for solo guitar on Sunday. Our season is off to a great start! Thank you all for coming out on such a beautiful afternoon!
The Turning of the Leaves
Simon Farintosh, guitar Sunday, October 5 at 2:30 pm Please note that this concert starts at 2:30 An award-winning guitarist, composer, and educator, Simon Farintosh brings us a program of original music by Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Yoshimatsu, arrangements of pieces by Debussy and Albéniz, and a set of original Farintosh compositions. Named one of CBC’s “30 … Continue reading The Turning of the Leaves
Belonging
CANCELLATION Due to serious illness, the Bose-Pastor Duo has had to cancel their concert on Sunday. Our sincerest apologies to all ticket holders. Please phone 250-748-8383 with any questions. Bose-Pastor Duo: Antonio Pastor and Pia Bose Sunday, June 8 at 2pm Two pianists "who are in perfect harmony and complement one another ideally", Pia Bose … Continue reading Belonging
Once upon a Harp
Harpist extraordinaire Josh Layne gave a beautiful concert on Sunday May 4th! Our very appreciative audience was treated to stories and legends told through original compositions as well as Josh’s arrangements of well-known classics, and had the opportunity to learn more about his unique instrument after the performance. Thank you to all who attended - … Continue reading Once upon a Harp
Once upon a Harp
Josh Layne, harp Sunday, May 4 at 2pm Harpist/composer Josh Layne started studying the harp at age 13, and soon excelled at the instrument. Praised for his virtuosity and the sensitivity of his playing, he has recorded several CD's, and has performed across North and South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Layne's concert of … Continue reading Once upon a Harp
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