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Renowned conductor leads Vancouver Symphony Orchestra principal cellist Henry Shapard and principal violist Hung-Wei Huang
Read MoreLed by conductor Nicholas Buc, international siren and comedienne extraordinaire Meow Meow performs Piazzolla tangos, Brel, and Radiohead
Read MoreAudiences can see Ludwig Göransson’s Oscar-winning Marvel Studios film score performed live to picture
Read MorePerformances also feature new work by Kelly-Marie Murphy inspired by light overcoming darkness
Read MoreRandom memorable scenes from the year in arts span 50 dancers swirling in BOLERO X, a powerful Julius Caesar speech, and a cello star’s finale with local string students
Read MoreFull symphony orchestra conducted by Julian Pellicano plays David Arnold’s Bond score live to a screening of the film
Read MoreEmerging artists will get to hone their craft alongside seasoned professionals
Read MoreThe Tokyo-born Canadian sensation will tackle a work that juxtaposes lyrical sensitivity with a breakneck final movement
Read MoreThorvaldsdóttir’s astounding rallying cry for the climate crisis met Mahler’s demanding Sixth
Read MoreMaestro Otto Tausk pairs the “Tragedy” with the emotional power of Anna Thorvaldsdottir’s CATAMORPHOSIS
Read MoreThe free day-long event falls on the heels of National Indigenous Peoples Day
Read MoreOn June 10, 12 hours of shows include everything from symphonic swells to sitar, solo violin, percussion, and more in presentation with VSO SoM
Read MoreSaidHeads rejoice: the indie-rock group emerged from the pandemic stronger than ever
Read MoreIATSE Local 118 files notice for first time in its history, says VSO stage employees have been without a contract since June 2022
Read MoreAlso part of VSO’s 2023-24 programming: guest solosists Steven Isserlis and Sarah Chang; B.C. premiere of John Adams’s Harmonielehre; new commissions; and more
Read MorePair will also host a pre-show chat with VSO music director Otto Tausk on March 30
Read MoreThe Tokyo virtuoso plays a new work by Rita Ueda on a program that spans Stravinsky and Sharman
Read MoreVancouver Bach Choir vocal power, thundering percussion, and tight string section earn standing ovation
Read MoreThe concert in Vancouver and Surrey includes Stravinsky’s masterpiece as well as other exceptional works
Read MoreCelebrated Canadian soloists join the orchestra plus 150 choristers for the event
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