Musically Speaking Series

Tickets
Section | Dress Circle | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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Price | $325 | $235 | $195 | $170 | $150 | $130 |

Fridays / Saturday, 7pm | Orpheum
Classical concerts with a twist! Video screens on either side of the stage give fascinating close-ups of the musicians. The 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.
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5 Upcoming Concerts in this Series
Scheherazade
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14 Oct —Fri 7:00 pmOrpheum
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16 Oct —Sun 2:00 pmOrpheum
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15 Oct —Sat 7:00 pmBell Performing Arts Centre
Program
Adams
Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Adams
Violin Concerto No. 1
Rimsky-Korsakov
Scheherazade
Artists
Otto Tausk
VSO Music Director
Leila Josefowicz
Violin

Otto Tausk VSO Music Director

Leila Josefowicz Violin
Tchaikovsky’s Winter Daydreams
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2 Dec —Fri 7:00 pmOrpheum
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3 Dec —Sat 7:00 pmBell Performing Arts Centre
Program
Saariaho
Ciel d’Hiver
Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 25
Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 1 Winter Daydreams
Artists
Otto Tausk
VSO Music Director
Sergei Babayan
Piano

Otto Tausk VSO Music Director

Sergei Babayan Piano
The Rite of Spring
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10 Mar —Fri 7:00 pmOrpheum
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12 Mar —Sun 2:00 pmOrpheum
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11 Mar —Sat 7:00 pmBell Performing Arts Centre
Program
C. Schumann
Liebesfrühling
R. Schumann
Symphony No. 1, Spring
Ueda
New Work (VSO Commission)
Stravinsky
Rite of Spring
Artists
Otto Tausk
VSO Music Director

Otto Tausk VSO Music Director
Wayne Marshall Plays Rhapsody in Blue
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6 May —Sat 7:00 pmOrpheum
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7 May —Sun 2:00 pmOrpheum
Program
Bach
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (Arr Stokowski)
Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Price
Symphony No. 1
Artists
Wayne Marshall
Conductor, Piano

Wayne Marshall Conductor, Piano
Summer Nights: Mozart & Berlioz
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9 Jun —Fri 7:00 pmOrpheum
Program
Šerkšnytė
Midsummer Song
Berlioz
Les nuits d'été
Mozart
Marriage of Figaro, Act 4
Artists
Otto Tausk
VSO Music Director
Rihab Chaieb
Mezzo-soprano

Otto Tausk VSO Music Director

Rihab Chaieb Mezzo-soprano