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SALT New Music Festival and Symposium 2015
All Concerts will be at Open Space (510 Fort St. 2nd Floor) except the UVic Alumni Ensemble concert on Monday July 27 which will be at the Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, University of Victoria.
The 2015 SALT New Music Festival and Symposium will present four concerts at Open Space, downtown Victoria, and one at the PTY recital hall at UVic; bringing world-renowned Canadian and international composers and performers to the west coast of British Columbia. This year's events will focus around the voice and provide an opportunity to hear a variety of new and recently composed work for voice and vocal ensemble.
The 2015 Festival's host ensemble, Tsilumos Ensemble (Victoria, BC), is pleased to collaborate with the internationally acclaimed vocal ensemble Neue Vocalsolisten (Stuttgart, Germany), flautist/composer Sylvie Lacroix (Vienna, Austria), music technician Kirk McNally (Victoria, BC), and vocalist Cathy Lewis (Victoria, BC). Concerts will feature new works by Canadian and international composers Charles-Antoine Fréchette (Montreal, QC), Annesley Black (Ottawa, ON), Justin Christensen (Langley, BC), Dániel Péter Biró (Victoria, BC), Georg Friedrich Haas (New York), and Samir Odeh Tamimi (Israel/Germany).
For the Concert Schedule, artist biographies, and a detailed schedule of all events please see www.openspace.ca/SALT2015
Concert Schedule
Thursday, July 23, 2015 at 8:00 p.m.
Tsilumos Ensemble
Works by Annesley Black (Canada), Justin Christensen (Canada), Charles-Antoine Fréchette (Canada), Marcílio Onofre (Brazil), Felipe Ribeiro (Brazil), Scott Rubin (USA).
Friday, July 24, 2015 at 8:00 p.m.
Sylvie Lacroix
Compositions by Sylvie Lacroix (France/Austria), Stephen Ferguson (UK/Austria), Dániel Péter Biró (Canada), Wolfgang Suppan (Austria), Tanja Brüggemann (Austria).
Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 8:00 p.m.
Neue Vocalsolisten
compositions by Giacinto Scelsi (Italy), György Kurtág (Hungary), Georg Friedrich Haas (Austria), Tatjana Kozlova-Johannes (Estonia), Samir Odeh-Tamimi (Israel/Germany), Zaid Jabri (Syria).
Sunday July 26, 2015 at 8:00 p.m.
Cathy Lewis
Works by Hildegaard von Bingen (Rheinland-Palatinate), Linda Catlin Smith (Canada), Barbara Monk Feldman (Canada), Morton Feldman (USA), Luciano Berio (Italy), John Cage (USA), John Oswald (Canada), Rodney Sharman(Canada), Rimsky-Korsakov (Russia) and Daniel Scheidt (Canada)
Monday, July 27, 2015 at 8:00 PM (At Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, University of Victoria)
UVic Alumni Ensemble
Works by Georg Friedrich Haas (Austria), Gerald Grisey (France), Robert Hansler (USA).
Join us for an Open Rehearsal of this concert on July 27 at 5 p.m. at Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, University of Victoria (by cash donation at the door; no reservation required)
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Special thanks to Tom Lee Music for providing the piano for Open Space's programming.
Program Sponsors: British Columbia Arts Council, British Columbia Community Gaming Grants, SOCAN Foundation, Canada Council For the Arts, CFUV, City of Victoria, CRD, Victoria Foundation, Tom Lee Music, GT Hiring Solutions, Canada Summer Jobs, Young Canada Works, University of Victoria, Ernst von Siemens Foundation, Bundeskunturamt österreich
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510 Fort Street, 2nd Flr
Victoria, BC V8W 1E6
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