Saturday 17 November 2012

GS Discussion - Week 10: Cultural Event #2

Dear All,

This week's cultural event will be a concert. This time you have two options:

1) A classical concert, such as one of the following two:


a) The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the Vancouver Bach Choir - with four vocal soloists present works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, among them the Mass in C minor and the short but very popular Ave Verum.

The event takes place on Sat, Nov 10th, at 800 pm at the Orpheum. Alternative date: Mon, Nov 12, 8:00 pm.
Link: http://www.vancouversymphony.ca/concert/12MWD02/

b) The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players play works by Handel, Leclair, Prokoviev, and Schumann.
The event takes place on Thu, Nov 15th, at 7:30 pm at the Pyatt Hall. Alternative date: Sun, Nov 18th, 2:00 pm.

Link: http://www.vancouversymphony.ca/concert/12VCP01/

Here a link to the 1st movement of the pieces - this time played by the Friends of Mathew John: Schumann's Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 47:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZaAzMop2Q8
... and here a link to the 3rd movement - played by I don't know who:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDC1PBbKA3Q&feature=related

And a link to the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra home page: http://www.vancouversymphony.ca/
Please check out other upcoming concerts and events!

2) Any other live concert of any kind you would like to go to.


Please tell us about the concert and your experience of it!

Enjoy!

gudrun












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