Members of Les AMIS and Turning Point Ensemble of Vancouver and its Artistic Director and conductor, composer Owen Underhill, are delighted to bring music by Canadian composers to an international audience.
HRVATSKO DRUŠTVO SKLADATELJA
and
CANTUS ENSEMBLE
Present
At its final concert of the 2022/23 Season
Turning Point Ensemble
Owen Underhill, Conductor
Guest Soloists: Robyn Driedger Klassen, Soprano, Rivka Golani, Viola
Above from left: Robyn Driedger Klassen Owen Underhill Rivka Golani
USTANOVA KULTURE GVARNERIJUS
(Guarnerius Cultural Institution)
Džordža Vašingtona 12, Beograd, Serbia
GUARNERIUS
Presents
Turning Point Ensemble
Owen Underhill, Conductor
Guest Soloists: Robyn Driedger Klassen, Soprano, Rivka Golani, Viola
Program for Monday, May 15, Zagreb, Croatia
and Wednesday, May 17, Belgrade, Serbia
| Arcana (1993-2021) | R. Murray Schafer (1933-2021 | |
| for soprano and ensemble) Solo soprano – Robyn Driedger Klassen |
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| New Work* (2023) | Helena Skljarov | |
| Musical Offering No. 2 “Golani”* (2023) | Michael Pepa (b.1939) | |
| for viola and ensemble Solo viola – Rivka Golani |
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| Hummingbird Lovers (2022) | Rita Ueda (b.1963) | |
| for two solo violins and ensemble Soloists – Mary Sokol Brown and Domagoj Ivanovic |
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| Bee Studies (2017-2023) | Owen Underhill (b.1954) | |
| for soprano and ensemble Solo soprano – Robyn Driedger Klassen Poems - Renée Sarojini Saklikar I Would Not Catch* II A Comparative Study III And the Dance Most of All |
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| …and I need a room to receive five thousand people with raised glasses… (2014) |
Ana Sokolovic (b.1968) | |
* premiere performance
Program for Thursday, May 18, Belgrade, Serbia
| Flashbacks of a Balkan Soul | Boriša Sabljič* | |
| Soprano, horn, trumpet, trombone, piano Premiere |
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| String Quartet | Katarina Curcin* | |
| Sonata for Horn, Trumpet, and Trombone (1922) | Francis Poulenc | |
| I. Allegro moderato II. Andante III. Rondeau |
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| Sesta Danza | Ana Sokolovič* | |
| Solo violin – Domagoj Ivanovic | ||
| Spanish garland 12 folk melodies from Spain | José Evangelista. | |
| flute, violin, clarinet, cello | ||
| Loons | Jeffrey Ryan | |
| flute and soprano | ||
| Cone | Owen Underhill | |
| Solo violin Mary Sokol Brown | ||
| Shelter | Dorothy Chang | |
| Solo harp | ||
| Les envolées | Farangis Nurulla-Khoja | |
| Solo piano | ||
| Shared Solitude | Réjean Marois | |
| Bassoon doubling electric piano/piano | ||
| Reflections | Michael Pepa* | |
| Solo piano | ||
* Guarnerius Cultural Institution is delighted to present a concert of music by Canadian composers. Moreover, we feel that it will be of particular interest to our audience since the program includes works by four composers whose roots are of Serbian origin.
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