Event Info
ISCM2017 ft: Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will present a concert of innovative new music,...
7:30pm
Event Description
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will present a concert of innovative new music, including music by UK star Charlotte Bray, American Friederich Heinrich Kern, and VSO Composer-in-Residence Jocelyn Morlock.
You’ll also hear the world premiere of Pressed for Time, Mohamed Assani and John Oliver’s sitar concerto. Vancouver is an absolute hotspot for this type of intercultural collaboration.
As Bramwell Tovey concludes his 18 years as Music Director, the VSO continues to present passionate, high-quality performances of classical, popular and diverse music.
CONCERT PROGRAMME
Jocelyn Morlock (Canada)
That Tingling Sensation
Charlotte Bray (United Kingdom)
At the Speed of Stillness
Friedrich Heinrich Kern (USA/Germany)
Indigo
Mohamed Assani (Canada/Pakistan) & John Oliver (Canada)
Pressed for Time
PERFORMERS
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey, Music Director
Kazuyoshi Akiyama, Conductor Laureate
William Rowson, Assistant Conductor
Marsha & George Taylor Chair
Jocelyn Morlock, Composer-in-Residence
Marcus Goddard, Composer-in-Association
Venue
601 Smithe Street
Open / Operational