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American Perspectives
Featuring works by American composers Amy Beach and George Gershwin.
Artists
The Civic Orchestra of Victoria
from Victoria BC
Presented by:
Civic Orchestra of Victoria
Box 39067 RPO James Bay Victoria BC
V8V 4X8
Event Description
The Civic Orchestra of Victoria presents American Perspectives - a concert featuring works by two American composers, Amy Beach and George Gershwin. Beach's Gaelic Symphony was the first symphony composed and published by a woman in America. It debuted in Boston in 1896 to "public and journalistic acclaim." The Civic Orchestra is delighted to bring this work to the Dave Dunnet Theatre stage, alongside selections from Gershwin's more widely known Porgy and Bess. American Perspectives Nathan Jacklin, Conductor Program: Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: Selections for Orchestra Beach - Gaelic Symphony Program time is roughly 60 minutes, with no intermission. Advance tickets available ONLINE ONLY. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door, 30 minutes prior to the concert. Adva... more...Venue
Dave Dunnet Theatre
2121 Cadboro Bay Rd. Victoria BC
V8R 5G4