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VICO Concert Program - Sacred World Music Festival - November 10, 2002

At the Discovery Theatre - Plaza of Nations

Incense and Flowers (2002) by Mark Armanini
- a Double Concerto for Yangqin (Chinese Hammered Dulcimer) and Harp, commissioned for the VICO with the help of a grant from the Canada Council for the Arts. World Premiere

I Saw a Mountain (2002) by Joseph "Pepe" Danza
- a work based on Latin American sacred rhythms featuring Bandoneon (or Accordion), Quena, and Guitar, it was commissioned for the VICO by Robert Rensing, "to express the power of music to transcend argument, judgment and hatred, and unify peoples of different race, religion, and cultural background." World Premiere

VICO Roster of Musicians

Conductors
Rui Zhuo-shi (Incense and Flowers)
Moshe Denburg (I Saw a Mountain)

Soloists
Yangqin - Vivian Xia; Harp - Heidi Kreutzen; Bandoneon/Accordion - Douglas Schmidt; Quena - Joseph "Pepe" Danza; Guitar/Charango - Ed Henderson

Flute - Karen Graves; Oboe - Lauris McKenzie; Clarinet - A. K. Coope; Bass Clarinet - Johanna Hauser; Violin 1 - Evelyn Creaser-Rumley; Violin 2 - Sandy Fiddes; Viola - Tony Bernal; Cello - Finn Manniche; Double Bass - Tim Stacey; Cornet - Henry Christian; Erhu - Lan Tung; Zheng - Mei Han; Percussion - Phil Belanger; Marimba/Percussion - Robin Reid; Vibraphone/Percussion - Jason Overy; Tabla/ Percussion - Niel Golden;