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Faculty Concert Series: A Britten Celebration

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Saturday, November 23rd, 2013
8:00 PM

Solo, ensemble and vocal works of the eminent British composer, Benjamin Britten, commemorating the centenary of his birth. UVic faculty and guests present a program revealing the composers� fascination with compatriots Henry Purcell and John Dowland, and a portrait of the composers� vocal and instrumental works. A Britten Celebration includes three Purcell songs arranged by Britten, Songs from the Chinese. Op. 68, Nocturnal after John Dowland Op. 70, Lachrymae, Reflections on a Song of Dowland Op. 43, Introduction & Rondo Burlesca Op. 23 No.1, and the Sonata for Cello and Piano Op. 65.
Tickets available at the UVic Ticket Centre (250-721-8480 /www.tickets.uvic.ca) and at the door.
A complete listing of all School of Music events can be found at: http://www.finearts.uvic.ca/music/events.

Cost: Adult: $17.50
Child: $13.50
Senior: $13.50
Student: $13.50
Category: Concerts | Music
    Classical
Location: Phillip T. Young Recital Hall (Uvic)
University of Victoria, Victoria
This event is for Everyone
More Info: Kristy Farkas
[email protected]
250-721-8634
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