VICO Concert Program with VSO - Orpheum Theatre - April 19, 2004

Goldie Hawn - Host; Bramwell Tovey - Conductor; Ann Mortifee - Entertainer; Raffi - Entertainer; Vancouver Symphony Orchestra; Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra; Peace Choirs

Program

Song for the Dalai Lama
by Raffi (arr. Moshe Denburg)
Bramwell Tovey - Conductor; Raffi - Voice and Guitar ; Nancy Fischer - Voice; Children's Peace Choir; Vancouver Symphony Orchestra; Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra

His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama addresses the audience

Symphonic Poem: Oh! Yangtze River
by Rui Shi Zhuo
Bramwell Tovey - Conductor; Sun Yong - Dizi (Transverse Bamboo Flute); Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

Gatherings
by Hussein Janmohamed and Russell Wallace
Hussein Janmohamed - Conductor; Youth Peace Choir

Nomad's Rustic Song
Traditional Chinese
arr. Mark Armanini; translated by Qiu Xia He and Willy Miles Silk Road Ensemble (members of the VICO); Willy Miles - Tenor; Feng Jun Wang - Soprano

Let's Give Peace a Chance
by Ann Mortifee (arr. Denis Donnelly)
Shivon Robinsong - Conductor; Ann Mortifee - Lead voice; Dennis Donnelly - Piano; Adult Peace Choir (Gettin' Higher Choir, Laudate Singers)

Ecstacy
by Glenn Buhr
Bramwell Tovey - Conductor; Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

Ani Ma-amin (I Believe)
music by Moshe Denburg; text - traditional I. Graceful; Resolute II. Serene III. Joyful IV. Affirming; Fervent V. Supplication Moshe Denburg - Conductor; Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra; Vancouver Symphony Orchestra; Laudate Singers

VICO Roster and VSO members on Ani Ma-amin

Bansuri, Udu, Darabuka - Pepe Danza; Erhu 1 - Ji Rong Huang; Erhu 2 - Lan Tung; Guitar - Andre Thibault; Oud - Serwan Yamolky; Hand Percussion - Phil Belanger;Pipa - Qiu Xia He; Ruan - Zhi Min Yu; Sitar - James Hamilton; Tabla 1 - Niel Golden;Tabla 2 - Stefan Cihelka; Yangqin - Vivian Xia; Zheng - Mei Han;Violin 1 - Akira Nagai; Victor Costanzi; Violin 2 - Karen Gerbrecht; Rebecca Whitling;Viola - Stephen Wilkes; Joshua Greenlaw; Cello - Lee Duckles; Zoltan Rozsnyai;Bass - Kenneth Friedman; Warren Long; Flute - Christie Reside;Ooboe - Roger Cole; Clarinet - Wesley Foster; Bass Clarinet - Cris Inguanti;Trumpet - Marcus Goddard; Percussion - Vern Griffiths; Robin Reid;Harp - Elizabeth Volpe

Laudate Singers
Lars Kaario, Director
Mary McKinney, Manager

Soprano - Ingrid Andrey, Brooke Angus, Catherine Crouch, Susan Larkin, Melissa Peabody, Angela Terris, Morgan Young

Alto - Jaime Ashurst, Tami Copland, Miriam Davidson, Nejama Ferstman, Jennifer Katchur, Anita Liebich

Tenor - Mark DeSilva, Stacey Erickson, Lane Price, Chris Robinson, Joey Spitale, Robin Townsend

Bass - Derek Darling, Jacques Leger, Charlie Louie, Nick Meyer, Ryan Noakes, Adam Turpin