VAM Symphony Orchestra: Next Generation B.C.
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Come for the season opening concert with the VAM Symphony Orchestra, featuring winners of the Concerto and Composer competitions. To start the season off with a bang, the performance will end with dances from Stravinsky’s Firebird. Don’t miss this afternoon of music, spotlighting the talents of the next generation of musicians.
VAM Symphony Orchestra represents the pinnacle of VAM’s orchestral programs, exclusively composed of our top-performing students. This is the ultimate platform for those seeking a professional-level orchestral experience. With four captivating performances at the esteemed Orpheum Theatre each year, our young musicians take on iconic masterpieces that define the classical repertoire.
Program:
Stravinsky, Firebird
Rui Qi Li, Rain
John MacLachlan, Lost at C
Sophie Myles, Realms
Saint-Saens, Piano Concerto No. 2, movement 1 (Cameron Chen, piano solo)
Rachmaninoff, Piano Concerto No. 2, movement 1 (Forest Benson, piano solo)
Chopin, Piano Concerto No. 1, movement 1 (Ryan Kim, piano solo)
Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 3, movement 1 (Vivienne Thamrin, piano solo)
VAM’s Orchestral Training Program is supported by:
Adrienne S. Chan
The Edith Lando Charitable Foundation
The R & J Stern Family Foundation
Vancouver Civic Theatres
The City of Vancouver
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