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OCTET! Alcan Quartet & Emily Carr String Quartet: Alcan Quartet, Laura Andriani, Nathalie Camus, Violins, Luc Beauchemin, Viola, David Ellis, Cello, Emily Carr String Quartet, muge Buyukcelen, Cory Balzer, Violins, Mieka Michaux, Viola, Alasdair Money, Cello

(Includes at pre-concert illustrated talk at 6:35 p.m.) Alcan String Quartet an...
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7:30pm - 9:30pm  Doors at: 6:00pm $30, Student $10, Series 5/$125

Artists

Alcan Quartet
Laura Andriani, Nathalie Camus, Violins
Luc Beauchemin, Viola, David Ellis, Cello
Emily Carr String Quartet
Classical, Romantic, Modern from Victoria BC
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muge Buyukcelen, Cory Balzer, Violins
Mieka Michaux, Viola, Alasdair Money, Cello

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Physical tickets at: www.vsmf.org, Ivy's Bookshop

Event Description

(Includes at pre-concert illustrated talk at 6:35 p.m.) Alcan String Quartet and Emily Carr String Quartet return to join forces in a gala finale to the 2012 season. Mendelssohn’s octet, written when he was just 16, has been described as “one of the miracles of nineteenth-century music.” We round out the festival with this ever popular work, performed by the two quartets featured this summer — the Alcan Quartet and the Emily Carr String Quartet. This final program will also includes rare opportunity to hear captivating quartets by Russian Dmitri Shostakovich and Ukranian Russian Nikolai Kapustin. Alcan Quartet - travelling to Victoria from their home base in Chicoutimi, Quebec: Violinists Laura Andriani, Nathalie Camus, violist Luc Beauchemin, cellist David Ellis. Victoria... more...

Venue

Phillip T. Young Recital Hall (Uvic)

MacLaurin B-Wing, University of Victoria Victoria BC
V8P 5C2


Administrative/Mailing Address
School of Music
University of Victoria
P.O. Box 1700 STN CSC
Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2
Canada

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