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March 2010

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 10:30 am
'A Major Affair'
Members of the Tantalus Quartet are four of Vancouver's finest string players: Rebecca Whitling; violin; Karen Gerbrecht, violin; Isabelle Rolland, viola; Heather Hay, cello. Rebecca Whitling plays with the VSO, and was principal second violin of the CBC Radio Orchestra. Gerbrecht is associate principal second violin with the VSO and is also on the faculty of the Vancouver Academy of Music. Rolland, former assistant principal viola with the Victoria Symphony and performs with the VSO. Hay, former member of the Purcell String Quartet is assistant principal cello of the Vancouver Opera.
Tickets: $12.00-Members $15.00- Non-Members

Tuesday, March 11, 2010 - 10:30 am
"Suite Melody"
Melody Mercredi, coloratura soprano, known locally and throughout British Columbia and Canada, has had four performances for Vancouver Opera's 'Opera speaks', two appearances on CBC TV performing for the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards, as well as a live performance for CBC radio. She performs with talented pianist Erin Bergstresser.
Tickets: $10.00 MEMBERS $12.00 NON-MEMBERS

Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 10:30 am
"Celebrating Chopin"
Born in Bremen, Germany and founding member of the Vancouver Piano Ensemble, Pianist Win Rompf and cellist Elvira Lagji, perform a special celebration, marking the 200th anniversary of Chopin, with a concert of all Chopin music including the Chopin Sonata and much more!
Tickets: $10.00 MEMBERS $12.00 NON-MEMBERS

Tuesday, March 23, 2010-10:30 am
"Beautiful Brahms"
Vancouver violinist, recitalist, concertmaster, adjudicator, and
teacher Yuri Zaidenberg, born in Kiev, Ukraine, and concert pianist, teacher, adjudicator and examiner for the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto Amanda Chan perform an exquisite morning of all Brahms!
Tickets: $12.00-Members $15.00- Non-Members

Around the World Thursday
Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 10:30 am
"It Takes Two!"
Duo Concertante (Nancy Dahn, violin and Timothy Steeves, piano), dubbed "the next generation of classical music stars" by BRAVO!TV, has just celebrated its 10th anniversary as "superb musicians" (WholeNote), who "work together with uncanny perfection" (Waterloo Gazette). Touring highlights of 08/09 feature China, England, Germany, Russia, North America's west coast, Ontario, and New England. Supported in part by 'Bean Around the World'.
Tickets: $12.00-Members $15.00- Non-Members

Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 10:30 am
"Flute Fantasia"
Massimo Mercelli has studied flute with the famous flautists André Jaunet and Maxence Larrieu. At just 19, he became the first flute at Teatro La Fenice in Venice, and subsequently won the Premio Francesco Cilea, the Concorso Internazionale Giornate Musicali and the Concorso Internazionale di Stresa. He has performed as a soloist in some of the world most prestigious concert halls, including Carnegie Hall, Moscow Conservatory, Monaco's Herkulessaal and many more throughout the world. Here from Italy, he joins usto perform music of the movies including .Rota, Maricone, Williams.
Tickets: $15.00-Members $17.00- Non-Members