From the black leather jackets and dark glasses worn during the opening night performance of Leonard Bernstein’s Jet Song from West Side Story, to the casual style of the free Friday afternoon concert, to the more formal concerts throughout the weekend, there was great variety and so much to enjoy during the 2012 Chamber Music …
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The 8th Annual Pender Harbour Chamber Music Festival was a huge success and a favourite with everyone was once again the free concert “Chamber Music Doesn’t Bite” offered by the musicians to the community.”
CoastTV has provided us with the following air dates for this free concert:
Tuesday August 21, 2012
07:00 pm
Wednesday August …
Read more →The renovations at the School of Music are progressing as scheduled.
Here are some photos taken on July 22, 2012:


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Read more →Only tickets for the Thursday concert are available online. Ticket sales have been brisk, so please call 604.989.3995 if you are interested in the other concerts as there are still a limited number of tickets available.…
Read more →THURSDAY AUGUST 16 at 7.30 PM
PIANO EXTRAVAGANZA, 20TH CENTURY CLASSICS MEET JAZZ
Percy Grainger (1882 – 1961)
Fantasy on Gershwin’s Opera “Porgy and Bess” (1951)
Alexander Tselyakov, piano; Catherine Ordronneau, piano
George Gershwin (1898 – 1937)
Three Preludes (1926)
Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
Andante con moto e poco rubato
Agitato ben ritmato e …
Dale Barltrop, violin
Australian Dale Barltrop is Concertmaster of the Vancouver Symphony and a distinguished member of the Faculty of Music at UBC. At the time of his appointment to the VSO, Conductor and Artistic Director Bramwell Tovey lauded Barltrop as ” . . . an exceptional musician in every way. He is not only …
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