University of Victoria
University of Victoria: FRIDAYMUSIC
University of VictoriaDOWLAND – WORKS FOR LUTE
CESAR ROJAS
BACH – PRELUDE BWV 995
ANDREW BLAD
RODRIGO – CONCIERTO DE ARANJUEZ
CHRISTOPHER BOSTON
MURAIL – VAMPYR!
STEFAN MAIER
The glorious lute of the
English Renaissance…
The breathtaking power
of Bach…
The excitement and
virtuosity of Rodrigo…
The screech of the
Vampire
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sUniversity of Victoria – Fall Guitar Class Recital
Guitar Class Recital
students of Alexander Dunn
Wednesday, Dec. 2, 8pm
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall
University of Victoria
Admission by donation
Come celebrate the end of school term with a guitar offering by talented UVic players.
Andrew Blad plays Castelnuovo-Tedesco Fantasia for Guitar & Piano and Villa-Lobos Etude #11
Stefan Maier plays Stravinsky Elegie
Ian Daykin plays Daykin Algae
Robbie Bailey plays Castelnuovo-Tedesco Concerto
Debut of The Tree Cheeses! Andrew Dyer, Robbie Bailey and Ian Daykin
Cesar Rojas pays Regondi Bellini Variations and Brouwer Sonata
La Guitarra en México – University of Victoria
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La Guitarra en México
Oct. 25-29
Mexico comes to Victoria with a five-day residency by four leading instructors/performers from the state of Veracruz. Topics include the Veracruz Son, Manuel Ponce, and Mexican guitar music. The masterclasses will focus on Latin music and its influences. All events are open to the public and are admission by donation. The schedule is as follows:
Concert – Randall Kohl & Gustavo Castro
Sunday Oct. 25, 8pm.
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall
Works of Kohl, Berkeley, Dyens and Head
Masterclass: Music of Manuel Ponce by Enrique Velasco
Monday Oct. 26, 5-6:30pm
UVic School of Music, Rm. B106
Nikki Payie and Michael Dias perform the Cabezon and Folia Variations of Ponce.
Lecture: Historically Informed Musical Interpretation by Dr. Gustavo Castro
Wednesday Oct. 28, 12:30-1:30pm
UVic School of Music Rm. B016
An in-depth discussion of historical style and its application to guitar repertoire.
Lecture: The Veracruz Son Jarocho by Dr. Randall Kohl
Thursday Oct. 29, 1–2:15pm
McLaurin Music Wing, Rm. B120
African, Spanish and indigenous elements combine to create the son, a type of music, song and cultural lifestyle from the port city of Veracruz. During Spanish colonial times, the Catholic Church tried unsuccessfully to ban the son, but its irrepressible energy and tendency to deride death and the church, persisted.
Concert – Enrique Salmeron & Enrique Velasco
Tuesday Oct. 27, 8pm
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall
Musica de Ponce – including Suite in a minor, Cabezon Variations,
5 Preludes, 3 Mexican Songs, 4 Pieces for Guitar
Lecture: Mexican Guitar Music by Enrique Salmerón
Thursday Oct. 29, 5-6:30pm
UVic School of Music, Rm. B106
Style, repertoire and trends in guitar music written by composers from Mexico.
Concert – Randall Kohl, Gustavo Castro,
Enrique Salmeron, Enrique Velasco
Thursday Oct. 29, 8pm
Phillip T. Young Recital Hall
Trios and quartets by Diabelli, Loman, Kohl, and Los Beatles.
