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Felix Mendelssohn: Overture to a Midsummer Night’s Dream Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No 7 in A, Op 92 One of today's most recorded artists, Anton Kuerti holds the Order of Canada and several honourary doctorates for his musical achievements. "One of the truly great pianists of this century" — CD Review (London)
"An incandescent, deeply
intuitive performance...investigated every avenue of Schumann's
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Nocturne Op 61. #7Symphony No 1 in C minor, Op 11 Violinist Rosemary Siemens has performed as soloist and chamber musician, in Canada, the United States, Asia, Israel, Australia, and Europe. Her teachers include Robert Rozek, George Ricci, Andrew Dawes, and Ida Handel. Rosemary completed her Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance at the University of British Columbia and her Masters in Music in Violin Performance at the University of Miami. While in Miami Rosemary acted as Robert Rozek’s teaching assistant, which gave her the opportunity to teach students at the University and serve as conductor and concertmaster of various orchestras. Rosemary enjoyed conducting the Florida Youth Orchestra as well as the Lourdes Academy choir. She was the founding member of the Ibis Trio, which performed recitals in Italy, Switzerland, Serbia and the United States. For the past three summers Rosemary has studied intensively in Europe. Here she had the opportunity to teach, perform chamber music as well as solo, with orchestra. She recently made her debut duo CD called Take My Hand. Rosemary is currently on faculty at the Vancouver Academy of Music.
Camille Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor, (Op 22) W.A. Mozart: Symphony No. 31 in D major K. 297 “Paris” C.F. Gounod: Symphony No 1, in D Mr. Lemelin's recording of works by piano and orchestra by Saint-Saëns, Fauré and Roussel with the CBC Vancouver Orchestra was nominated for a Juno award in 1999.
"Shifting tonal colours and impressionistic moods … assured touch and
dazzling virtuosity" — Performing Arts
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George Frideric
Handel: Water Music Suite in D
Ian Parker, Piano April 29, 2005
Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonora Overture No 1 Op 138 Franz Schubert: Symphony # 4
in C minor (D417) "Tragic"
Winner of the First Prize at CBC's National Radio Competition, Canadian National Music Festival, Corpus Christi International and Montreal Symphony Orchestra competitions.
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MESSIAH
George Frideric Handel December 16, 2004
Tickets... Please note: Messiah tickets are not included in the Masterworks Series DISCOVERY SERIES The Discovery Series are the educational concerts geared towards Elementary and Middle School children. The concerts are one hour in length. There are two concerts on Oct.20 and two on April 27, at 10:00 and 11:30. All bookings are made by phoning the ASO office. The cost is $5 per student. There is one free adult admitted per 10 students. Each additional adult pays $5. The general public is welcome to attend, but must call the ASO office to purchase a $5 ticket. "Through this exciting program,
students are introduced to and given an appreciation for the beauty of
orchestral music. Conductor Johan Louwersheimer's easy rapport with
students allows them to be drawn into the lives of the composers and to
experience a fuller understanding of their music."
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