Members of Les AMIS and Turning Point Ensemble of Vancouver and its Artistic Director and conductor, composer Owen Underhill, are delighted to bring music by Canadian composers to an international audience.

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Present
At its final concert of the 2022/23 Season

Turning Point Ensemble
Owen Underhill, Conductor
Guest Soloists: Robyn Driedger Klassen, Soprano, Rivka Golani, Viola

TPE OF VANCOUVER 705

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Above from left: Robyn Driedger Klassen     Owen Underhill      Rivka Golani

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Guarnerius

USTANOVA KULTURE GVARNERIJUS
(Guarnerius Cultural Institution)
Džordža Vašingtona 12, Beograd, Serbia

GUARNERIUS

Presents

Turning Point Ensemble
Owen Underhill, Conductor
Guest Soloists: Robyn Driedger Klassen, Soprano, Rivka Golani, Viola

Program for Monday, May 15, Zagreb, Croatia
and Wednesday, May 17, Belgrade, Serbia  

Arcana (1993-2021)
for soprano and ensemble
Solo soprano – Robyn Driedger Klassen

R. Murray Schafer (1933-2021)
Red-Haired Man* (2023) Helena Skljarov (b.1993)
Musical Offering No. 2 "Golani"* (2023)
for Viola and ensemble
Solo viola - Rivka Golani
Michael Pepa (b.1939)
Chaconne (1984)
Solo viola - Rivka Golani
Michael Colgrass (arr. Golani)
(1932-2019)

Hummingbird Lovers (2022)
for two solo violins and ensemble
Soloists – Mary Sokol Brown and Domagoj Ivanovic

Rita Ueda (b.1963)
Bee Studies (2017-2023)
for soprano and ensemble
Solo soprano – Robyn Driedger Klassen
Poems - Renée Sarojini Saklikar

I    Would Not Catch*
II   A Comparative Study
III  And the Dance Most of All
Owen Underhill (b.1954)
…and I need a room to receive
five thousand people with raised glasses… (2014) 
Ana Sokolovic (b.1968)

* premiere performance

Program for Thursday, May 18, Belgrade, Serbia

Flashbacks of a Balkan Soul
for Soprano, horn,
trumpet, trombone, piano
Boriša Sabljič*
Gypsies
for violin, cello, piano
Katarina Curcin*
Sonata (1922) 
for Horn, Trumpet, and Trombone

I. Allegro moderato
II. Andante
III. Rondeau
Francis Poulenc
Sesta Danza
Solo violin – Domagoj Ivanovic
Ana Sokolovič*
Spanish garland
12 folk melodies from Spain
for flute, violin, clarinet, cello
José Evangelista.
Loons
flute and soprano
Jeffrey Ryan
Cone
Solo violin - Mary Sokol Brown
Owen Underhill
Shelter
Solo harp - Dorothy Chang
Owen Underhill
Les envolées
Solo piano - Jane Hayes 
Farangis Nurulla-Khoja
Shared Solitude
Bassoon doubling electric piano / piano
Réjean Marois
Reflections
Solo piano - Jane Hayes 
Michael Pepa*

 

* Guarnerius Cultural Institution is delighted to present a concert of music by Canadian composers. It will be of particular interest to our audience since the program includes works by four composers of Serbian origin, whose roots are deeply attached to Serbian folklore, tradition, and culture. 
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