UVic Composers Series
- a festival of new music from Victoria
What: Aventa Ensemble, Bill Linwood, conductor / various soloists
When: Sunday, Feb. 19 / Monday Feb. 20 / Tuesday Feb. 21 – All concerts at 8:00pm
Where: Philip T. Young Recital Hall (MacLaurin Building, UVic)
Tickets: $15/12 (available at door or UVic box office – 721-8480)
Pre-concert talks at 7:15 in upper lobby
Victoria BC – Aventa, in collaboration with the University of Victoria, is proud to host three concerts dedicated to new music at UVic. This 35-year retrospective celebrates the contribution UVic composers have made to our community and Canadian cultural life. These concerts include a chamber orchestra concert, a small ensemble concert and a concert dedicated to electronic/computer music. The composers featured are Martin Bartlett, Dániel Péter Bíro, Christopher Butterfield, John Celona, Rudolf Komorous, Michael Longton and Andy Schloss. This concert series is presented with the assistance of the Victoria Foundation and the British Columbia Arts Council.
For further information and interview opportunities with the composers, please contact Bill Linwood at (250) 592-9713 or e-mail at [email protected]
www.aventa.ca
Sunday, February 19 / 8:00 PM
Miranda Wong, piano / David Humphrey, percussion / Bill Linwood, percussion
Guest Artists; Gordon Mumma, electronics / Andrew Schloss, radio drum and electronics
Phillip T Young Recital Hall (University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building)
Gordon Mumma Than Particle
John Celona Possible Orchestras at the 21st Harmonic
John Celona Instrument Flying
Gordon Mumma Sixpac Sonatas
Dániel Péter Bíro In Egypt
Andrew Schloss Suite from the Seven Wonders
Monday, February 20 / 8:00 PM
Aventa Ensemble, Bill Linwood, conductor / David Humphrey, percussion / Wendell Clanton, saxaphone
Phillip T Young Recital Hall (University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building)
Christopher Butterfield, Computer Felicity Church
Dániel Péter Bíro, Mishpatim
Martin Bartlett, Nautical Almanac
John Celona, Basilica Nuova
Tuesday, February 21 / 8:00 PM
Aventa Ensemble, Bill Linwood, conductor
Phillip T Young Recital Hall (University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building)
Michael Longton, Octet
Rudolf Komorous, Lurid Bride
Rudolf Komorous, Strange Sphere
Christopher Butterfield, Port Bou
For physical events that happen at a specific time. For example a concert, or dance performance. If there are multiple shows, you can still duplicate your event to cover them all.
In-Person Event
Mon. February 20th 2006 + Add to Calendar
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall (Uvic)
8:00pm - 10:00am
15/12
