Borromeo Quartet
Event Details
Sunday, July 20, 2008
Programme: Bela Bartok’s Six String Quartets
The address of the concert is:
‘Westacres’
23575 124th Avenue
Maple Ridge, BC
The Vancouver Recital Society invites you on a very special outing to a large acreage in Maple Ridge. Westacres, home of the Maple Ridge Music Society, boasts a stunning concert / living room, where you will hear chamber music as it is meant to be heard. Enjoy riveting performances of Bela Bartók’s Six String Quartets. Between the morning and afternoon performances you will be served a lovely summer lunch with wine, compliments of Ganton and Larsen Prospect Winery. Join us on a luxury coach generously provided by Perimeter Coach Lines and enjoy a lecture on the quartets by David Gordon Duke, Dean of the Faculty of Languages, Literature and Performing Arts at Douglas College, or you may come by car on your own.
The Borromeo Quartet
Nicholas Kitchen - Violin
Kristopher Tong - Violin
Mai Motobuchi - Viola
Yeesun Kim - Cello
Itinerary
10:00am Bus Will Depart Vancouver From The Atrium At Pacific Centre (On Georgia Street).
Lecture On Board By David Gordon Duke
11:15am Morning Concert Begins
1:00pm Lunch
2:30pm Afternoon Concert
5:00pm Board Bus For Return To
Pacific Centre (Where You Can Park All Day For $4!)
Please note that whilst the bus departure time from downtown is fixed at 10:00am. Other timings may vary slightly.
This is a special fundraising event for the Vancouver Recital Society. Tickets are $150 all inclusive. If you come on your own, tickets are $130. Space on the bus is limited to 56. Capacity of the concert room is 120.
For tickets and details contact the Vancouver Recital Society at 604-602-0363