Event Description
Entry for this event in Alix Goolden Performance Hall is at 900 Johnson Street
The final Choral Summer Intensive performance features guest artists, the Emily Carr String Quartet, and will include a newly commissioned work by Iranian-Canadian composer Iman Habibi, exploring the impact of deforestation on bird migration patterns. The program also includes the Canadian premiere of The Brontë Suite by Irish composer Libby Croad. Additional works on the program include Ubi Caritas by Maurice Duruflé, Dark & Luminous Night by Ola Gjeilo, Hear My Prayer by Felix Mendelssohn, Libertango by Astor Piazzolla, and Earth Song by Frank Ticheli.
The Victoria Conservatory of Music Choral Summer Intensive is made possible by funding from the Gail O’Riordan Climate and the Arts Legacy Fund through the Victoria Foundation.
Venue Accessibility
The 900 Johnson Street entrance is at ground-level and wheelchair accessible. There is an elevator located on the first floor: as you enter the building go down the ramp to your right and the elevator is on the left at the bottom. Priority seating can be provided at concerts if you have accessibility issues; please contact the Venues Department. Wheelchair accessible restrooms are located on the main floor, beside the lobby in the Reception and Registration area.