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2020/21

Season Guide

Summer 2020 to June 2021

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OTTO TAUSK WITH THE VSO

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Ehnes, Sibelius & Strauss

Fri, September 18, 2020 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, September 19, 2020 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Otto Tausk

, conductor

James Ehnes

, violin

Barbara Croall

: KIKZOOTAADWAK Suite (World Première, VSO Commission)

Sibelius

: Violin Concerto

R. Strauss

A spectacular program of virtuosity and lyricism.

Violin master James Ehnes performs Sibelius' rich

and soulful concerto. Maestro Tausk leads German composer Richard Strauss's magnicent

A Hero's Life,

a workout for the full orchestra. Plus! A new work from the awe-inspiring Odawa First Nation composer

Barbara Croall.

Brahms Requiem

with Bach Toccata & Fugue

Fri, November 13, 2020 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, November 14, 2020 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Otto Tausk

, conductor

Hélène Brunet

, soprano

Russell Braun

, baritone

UBC Choirs

Graeme Langager

, Choir Director

Bach (trans. Stokowski)

: Toccata & Fugue in D minor plus additional selections

Brahms

Maestro Tausk is joined by the great Canadian

baritone Russell Braun and soprano Hélène

Brunet to perform Brahms'

A German Requiem.

Plus, grand orchestral transcriptions of Bach by

Leopold Stokowski, the legendary conductor of the

Philadelphia Orchestra and Disney's

Fantasia.

Mozart in Paris

Fri, April 16, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, April 17, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Marc Minkowski

, conductor

Rameau (arr. Minkowski)

Mozart

: Symphony No. 31,

Ravel:

Bizet : Symphony in C "explosiveness and exuberance" - e New York Times on Minkowski

French Maestro Marc Minkowski brings unique

insight to this beautiful French-themed program. A thrilling Mozart symphony is partnered with music by Rameau (the French "Bach"), Bizet (who wrote his remarkable rst symphony at the age of 17), and Ravel.

Tchaikovsky"s 5th

Fri, May 28, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, May 29, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Han-Na Chang

, conductor

Nicholas Wright

, violin

Victoria Borisova-Ollas

...and time is running past midnight...

Proko?ev

: Violin Concerto No. 1

Tchaikovsky

: Symphony No. 5

Grand Prix winner of the Rostropovich Competition

at age 11, Han-Na Chang performed with the world's major orchestras before an acclaimed conducting debut at the BBC Proms. She joins the VSO for an audience favourite, Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony. Plus, VSO Concertmaster Nicholas Wright's eortless tone is featured perfectly in Prokoev's gorgeous rst violin concerto. SIX CONCERT SUBSCRIPTION PACKAGE 6 PRICES GO UP JUNE 6 $525 $384 $282 $240 $198 $153 Or get all 12 Masterworks for as little as $24 per concert

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Mahler, Goerne & Grimaud

Part of MahlerFest

Fri, February 5, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, February 6, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Otto Tausk

, conductor

Matthias Goerne

, baritone

Hélène Grimaud

, piano

Mahler

: Rückert-Lieder

Schumann

: Piano Concerto

Mahler

: Symphony No. 5 "breath-takingly visceral" - New York Music Daily on Hélène Grimaud e "superb" (New York Times)

German baritone

Matthias Goerne performs a set of Mahler songs that run the gamut from the joy of love to existential angst. Hélène Grimaud will capture the emotional core of

Schumann, a key inspiration for Mahler. Maestro

Tausk closes with Mahler's beloved Symphony No. 5.

Mozart & Dvo?ák

Fri, March 12, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, March 13, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Eun Sun Kim

, conductor

Stefan Jackiw

, violin

Mozart

: Symphony No. 35

Janáfiek

: Violin Concerto

Dvoák

: Romance

Dvoák

: Symphony No. 8 "a major star" - e New York Times on Kim "as close to perfection as music can get." - e Globe and Mail on Jackiw

Two brilliant new voices take you on a beautiful

journey to Prague. Aer opening with Mozart's exuberant

Haner, the concert dives into the music

of two Czech greats, known for their magical lyricism and lush orchestrations. American violinist Stefan Jackiw perfectly combines "intelligence and sensitivity" (e Boston Globe).

JAMES EHNES

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HÉLÈNE GRIMAUD

HANffNA CHANG

KHATIA BUNIATISHVILI

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Jan Lisiecki plays

Beethoven"s

Emperor

Fri, May 21, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, May 22, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

, conductor , piano, Cherniavsky Laureate* e Emperor Waltz : Piano Concerto No. 5,

Emperor

: Symphony No. 7 "uncommonly sensitive" - e New York Times on Lisiecki e remarkable Canadian Jan Lisiecki, acclaimed around the world for his depth of thought and musical maturity, meets Maestro Tausk for the rst time in

Beethoven's

Emperor Concerto. Plus, a grand musical

vision inspired by Bruckner's obsessive spirituality.

Buniatishvili plays Tchaikovsky

plus ?e Rite of Spring

Fri, June 11, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, June 12, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

, conductor , piano : Piano Concerto No. 1 e Rite of Spring "an extraordinary pianist"

LA Times on Buniatishvili

Maestro Tausk closes the season with two iconic

works. Tchaikovsky is performed by Georgian rebrand Khatia Buniatishvili. With the are of a Liszt or Horowitz, she brings audiences to their feet wherever she goes. e Rite of Spring, with its celebration of pagan ritual, caused riots at its première. It is now recognized as a modern masterpiece.

Maisky and Tovey:

Pictures at an Exhibition

Fri, February 26, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, February 27, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

, conductor , cello : Cello Concerto No. 1

Pictures at an Exhibition

Maestro Bramwell Tovey returns for a thrilling

program featuring cello superstar Mischa Maisky, the essential heir to Rostropovich. Maisky's complicated history with the USSR makes Shostakovich the ideal choice for his VSO debut. Plus, Mussorgsky's grand and exciting

Pictures at an Exhibition

to close. ?e Art of the Horn:

Strauss, Wagner and Zemlinsky

Fri, March 19, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, March 20, 2021 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

, conductor , horn : Siegfried-Idyll : Horn Concerto No. 2 e Little Mermaid

Berlin Phil principal horn Stefan Dohr performs

Strauss's dramatic Horn Concerto. Two-time

"Conductor of the Year" Lothar Zagrosek brings his "thrilling" and "evocative" style to two narrative works by arch romantics (and horn lovers!) Wagner and

Zemlinsky. With multi-media imagery.

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MISCHA MAISKY

JAN LISIECKI

*CHERNIAVSKY LAUREATE PIANIST ?e Cherniavsky Laureate position is supported annually by the Gudewill Family, in honour of Janey

Gudewill, Peter Cherniavsky, Mrs. B.T. Rogers and

the Cherniavsky Junior Club for the Performing Arts, a foundation that annually underwrites the cost of thousands of children attending concerts during class time for schools throughout British Columbia.

Tausk Conducts Beethoven"s 9th

Fri, September 25, 2020 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sat, September 26, 2020 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

, conductor , soprano , mezzo-soprano , tenor , baritone , choir director : New Work (World Première, VSO Commission) : Symphony No. 9

We could not complete Beethoven 250 without a

performance of the 9th Symphony and its glorious

Ode to Joy.

Tausk leads the VSO and the Vancouver

Bach Choir for a denitive interpretation. Plus,

new music from Canadian Samy Moussa ("strikingly original" - e LA Times). ?e Sorcerer"s Apprentice plus Chopin

Fri, October 30, 2020 at 8:00pm - ?e Orpheum

Sun, November 1, 2020 at 2:00pm - ?e Orpheum*

, conductor , piano : Overture:

Le corsaire

: Piano Concerto No. 1 : Prelude &

Venusberg Music

e Sorcerer's Apprentice

A dramatic program lled with romance, adventure,

bombast and longing. It includes e Sorcerer's Apprentice, well-known from Disney's Fantasia plus the Chopin Competition-winning Canadian Charles

Richard-Hamelin plays Chopin's rst concerto which

almost sings with youthful energy and love.

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Musically Speaking

Classical concerts with a twist: Video screens either side of the stage give fascinating close-ups of the musicians. 6e conductor invites you into the music with commentary and insights from the stage. World-class guest artists perform classical favourites and introduce you to new pieces that may just become your next favourite. Concerts start at 7:00pm. Join us for Happy Hour at 6pm.

Beethoven & Prokoffev

plus Classical Sax

Sat, October 17, 2020 at 7:00pm — 6e Orpheum

Otto Tausk

, conductor

Amy Dickson

, saxophone

Proko?ev

: Symphony No. 1,

Frank Martin

Ibert : Concertino da camera

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