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Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason receives MBE honour at Windsor Castle
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Sheku Kanneh-Mason says it felt "very, very special" to receive the award from the Princess Royal.
GERALD FINLEY - Vancouver Recital Society
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Weâre delighted to welcome the acclaimed, Grammy-Award-winning Canadian singer back to our stage after an absence of 7 years. He and his long-time collaborator Julius Drake will perform a varied pro...Johann Sebastian Bach English Suite No. 2 in A minor: Prelude | Well-Tempered Clavier 1: Fugue in C minor | Concerto in D minor (after Marcello): Adagio | Partita No. 2 in C minor: Capriccio In Bach’s time, the instrument … Continue reading
Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in B minor K 27 Sonata in D major K 96 The 550-odd sonatas of Domenico Scarlatti are perhaps the most successful works to migrate from the harpsichord to the modern grand piano. Their transparent texture of … Continue reading
Johann Sebastian Bach Partita No. 3 in E major BWV 1006 If polyphonic music was not meant to be played on the violin, Johann Sebastian Bach didnât get the e-mail. His Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin BWV 1001-1006 of … Continue reading
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Fantasy in C minor K 475 The year 1785 was a good one for Mozart. In the words of musicologist John Irving, he had become something of a âhot propertyâ in Vienna, enjoying considerable success both as … Continue reading
Johann Sebastian Bach Chaconne in D minor BWV 1004 (arr. Busoni) The 19th century witnessed a revival of interest in the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. But the sound world of the 19th century with its new spacious concert halls … Continue reading
Seeing Double: The DoppelgĂ€nger Project Reprinted courtesy of Cal Performances, University of California, Berkeley, CA âMir graust es, wenn ich sein Antlitz sehe/Der Mond zeigt mir meine eigne Gestaltâ (âIt horrifies me when I see his face/The moon reveals my own … Continue reading
The safety measures currently in place are based on the recommendations in Step 3 of BC’s Restart plan. These measures will remain in place for all fall concerts unless public health orders change. The concert halls (Orpheum & Playhouse) will … Continue reading
Mezzo-soprano Eva Nikolovska has curated an intriguing recital program of songs composed in the forty years between 1865 and 1905, a selection that highlights the changing styles of music emanating from three important centres of music-making. From Vienna there are … Continue reading
NOTICE OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS OF THE VANCOUVER RECITAL SOCIETY (the “Society”). The Board of Directors of the Society hereby gives notice that the Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held online, via ZOOM (details … Continue reading
Robert Schumann  Widmung (arr. Franz Liszt) The year 1840 was Robert Schumann’s Liederjahr, his ‘year of song’. After 10 years of writing almost exclusively for the piano, Schumann in 1840 burst into song, composing well over a hundred Lieder. … Continue reading
