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Thursday, November 17th, 2022
7:00 PM

Scott MacInnes, Artistic Director // Dr. Steven Capaldo, Guest Director


Featuring Nicholas Atkinson performing Gregson's Tuba Concerto - you won't hear this music anywhere else in Victoria!


Tuba player Nicholas Atkinson has enjoyed a professional career of over fifty-five years. He was Principal Tuba with the National Arts Centre Orchestra from 1976-2017, appearing several times as a featured soloist, and has performed with all of the major Canadian orchestras. In 1989 he filled the position of Principal Tuba with Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal. He was also a founding member of the Canadian National Brass Project. Mr. Atkinson taught at the University of Ottawa from 1976-2003, at Queens University from 1983-93, and has given master classes at all of the major Canadian music schools. From 2006-2017 he was low-brass coach with the National Youth Orchestra of Canada. Since his retirement to Victoria in 2017 he has remained active as a player and brass coach.


ADMISSION: $20 general admission; $5 students


Purchase tickets in advance here on Eventbrite or pay cash at the door.


Program: Gregson - Tuba Concerto; Nicholas Atkinson, tuba soloist


Archer - Fanfare Politeia


Hindemith - March from Symphonic Metamorphosis


Sparke - Dance Movements


We acknowledge the support of the CRD Arts & Culture Support Service.

Cost: Adult: $20
Child: $5
Student: $5
Category: Concerts | Music
Location: Dave Dunnet Community Theatre
2121 Cadboro Bay Road, Victoria
This event is for Everyone
More Info: Meridiem Wind Orchestra
[email protected]

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