The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Diamond presents Märkl Conducts Brahms 1
When conductor Jun Märkl and violinist Stefan Jackiw last performed together with the VSO, The Vancouver Sun described their collaboration as “stellar”. Ten years later, they reunite to present Prokofiev’s emotionally intense Second Violin Concerto.
Takemitsu’s meditative Ceremonial contrasts the euphoric finale of Brahms’ First Symphony, a fitting homage to the composer’s hero, Beethoven.
Jun Märkl - conductor
Stefan Jackiw - violin
Written against the backdrop of World War I, Nielsen’s Fourth Symphony, “The Inextinguishable”, stands as a beacon at the onset of the twentieth century.
JAN 30-31
Conductor Anna-Maria Helsing presents an evening of music sparkling with love’s many facets.
MAY 1-2
Maestro Tausk brings the VSO’s classical season to an epic close with one of the most ambitious symphonies ever composed, Mahler’s extraordinary Third Symphony. Featuring Mezzo-soprano Rihab Chaieb.
MAY 29-30
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