July 2008 - Nr. 7
10 years of international chamber music
VIA SALZBURG 2008/2009 SEASON
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All concerts are performed at Glenn Gould Studio in the CBC Broadcast
Centre at 250 Front Street West in downtown Toronto
September 25/26, 2008Gwendolyn Mok Michael Sweeney Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra Maurice Ravel — Solo Pieces for PianoMaurice Ravel — Sonata for Violin and PianoGeorge Gershwin — Lullaby for String OrchestraMarjan Mozetich — Bassoon ConcertoWhat happens when European art music meets American jazz? Join us to see the glorious results as we welcome guest performers Pianist Gwendolyn Mok and Bassoonist Michael Sweeney, along with Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra. December 18/19, 2008Lucas Harris Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra Arcangelo Corelli — Christmas Concerto Op. 6, No. 8Johann Friedrich Fasch — Lute Concerto for Lute and Strings in D minorJustin Marriner — Bottlebrush Down for Ten String InstrumentsArcangelo Corelli — Sonata for Violin and Lute, Op 5, No. 3Johann Sebastian Bach — Concerto for Three Violins in D Major BMV 1064Lutenist Lucas Harris joins Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra for a concert featuring beautiful string music from across three centuries. February 26/27, 2009James Crabb Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra Josef Suk — Serenade for Strings Op. 6 in E Flat MajorMichael Oesterle — Archimedes Codex, commissioned by Via SalzburgAulis Sallinen — Chamber Music V: Barrabas Variations Op. 80 for Accordion and StringsAstor Piazzolla — Tango Sensations for Accordion and String Orchestra with tango dancersJoining Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra, the intoxicating sounds of James Crabb and his accordion combine with the exhilarating movements of the tango in a concert that will take your breath away. April 23/24, 2009Mayumi Seiler and André Laplante Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Sonata in B flat Major KV 454Claude Debussy — Sonata for Violin and PianoChan Ka Nin — "Cool Mountain Water"Johannes Brahms — Sonata in D minor No. 3Juno award winning pianist André Laplante is returning to Via Salzburg's stage in a recital programme with Mayumi Seiler. Their programme, a true dialogue between two friends, combines crisp classical sensibility, impressionistic dreams and the beautiful, cutting edge music of contemporary Canada. June 4/5, 2009Seiler String Quartet Rachel Mercer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — "Dissonance Quartet" in C Major KV 465R. Murray Schafer — Quartet No. 6 with Tai ChiFranz Schubert — Quintet in C Major, D 956Mayumi Seiler and her three sisters reunite for an intimate evening with Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra's principal cellist Rachel Mercer. The Schafer-Quartet No. 6 along with the smooth and graceful movements of Tai Chi complements the masterworks by Schubert and Mozart.
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price on all 2008/2009 performances.
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