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Music of the Whole World: Weaving the Tapestry of Many Traditions
March 28, 2012 at 7:00 pm
Vancouver Public Library Main Branch
FREE Lecture/Performance
Imagined Worlds: INTERTWINED
Saturday March 31, 2012 at 8:00 pm
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| Concert Archive - 2002 |
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November 10, 2002 As part of Sacred World Music Festival 2002, the VICO presented two newly commissioned works, Incense and Flowers by Mark Armanini and I Saw a Mountain by Joseph Danza. 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; November 10, 2002 As part of Sacred World Music Festival 2002, the VICO presented two newly commissioned works, Incense and Flowers by Mark Armanini and I Saw a Mountain by Joseph Danza. 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; |