Nordic Dreams
Formed in 2015, Award-winning Cascadia Strings is an initiative to bring diverse
and engaging chamber music repertoire to all audiences, fusing together iconic
original works with well-crafted arrangements of popular music of the last
century, all in the vision to bring live, meaningful musical experiences to new
venues and music-lovers in Victoria and beyond. As a passionate concert curator,
Kathryn Wiebe, founder, programs shows with thoughtful content, cross-genre
repertoire, with a result that is touching and powerful to audience members,
regardless of demographics.
This concert features Victoria and Vancouver-based Musicians, Tyson Doknjas &
Kathryn Wiebe (Violins), Jessica Pickersgill (Viola), and YuYu Liu (Cello). These
are graduates of conservatories and schools, such as University of Victoria, The
Juilliard School, the New England Conservatory of Music, University of Michigan,
and University of Toronto, to name a few. You may recognize this talented bunch
from orchestras and ensembles such as Victoria Symphony, Vancouver
Symphony Orchestra, Vancouver Opera, Victoria Baroque Players, Pacific
Baroque Orchestra, Candlelight Concerts, and more.
Join us at Coda for some riveting, lush, String Quartet music by Scandinavian
composers. The program details can be found below:
Andante Festivo - Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
String Quartet No. 2 in F minor - Carl Nielsen (1865-1931):
I. Allegro non Troppo energico
II. Un Poco Adagio
III. Allegretto Scherzando
IV. Allegro Appassionato
Intermission
String Quartet No. 3 in D minor - Dag Wirén (1905-1986):
I. Allegro Moderato
String Quartet in D minor, Op. 56, “Voces Intimae” - Jean Sibelius:
I. Andante - Allegro molto moderato
II. Vivace
Selections from “Last Leaf” - Danish String Quartet/Traditional:
-Æ Rømeser
-Intermezzo
-Shine You No More
Website Link:
https://www.instagram.com/cascadiastrings/
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