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Francois Houle Festival Chamber Orchestra, Kartet
François Houle Festival Chamber Orchestra
Based in Vancouver, clarinetist Fran...
In-Person Event
Fri. June 24th 2005 + Add to Calendar
Vancouver East Cultural Centre
4:00pm
Presented by:
Vancouver International Jazz Festival
295 W 7th Avenue Vancouver BC
V5Y 1L9
Event Description
François Houle Festival Chamber OrchestraBased in Vancouver, clarinetist François Houle is an internationally respected presence on the improvised music scene and has also gained recognition as a skilled composer and bandleader. In celebration of this year’s 20th anniversary, Houle was commissioned by the Jazz Festival to create this world premier for chamber orchestra plus five soloists. Expect a unique and exciting performance on this special night.
plus Kartet
“[France’s] Kartet finds the right balance between rigorous writing and free improvisation, a certain abstraction and immediate, pleasurable physical play. Beautifully successful.”—New Observer
Venue
Vancouver East Cultural Centre
1895 Venables Street Vancouver BC
V5L 2H6