VSMF

Our 2023 Summer Music Festival chamber music concerts return to our traditional venue – the Phillip T. Young Recital Hall at the University of Victoria. With its excellent acoustics, uninterrupted site lines, and intimate setting, the recital hall is perfect for these concerts. All concerts start at 7:30 pm, with pre-concert talks at 7:15 pm For more information and tickets, please visit our website at https://vsmf.org/tickets-information Festival Schedule of Concerts Tuesday July 25 Marion Newman, mezzo soprano with Emily Carr String Quartet and Kimberley-Ann Bartczak, piano Manuel de Falla, Ian Cusson, Gustav Mahler, Joseph Cantaloube Wednesday July 26 Jaeden Izik-Dzurko, piano Winner of the 2022 Hilton Head International Piano Competition and the 2022 Maria Canals International Competition Marc-André Hamelin, Ravel, Chopin, Scriabin, Schumann Wednesday August 2 Isidore String Quartet Winner of 2022 Banff International String Quartet Competition J.S. Bach, Aida Shirazi, Dinuk Wijeratne, B. Britten Thursday August 3 Isidore String Quartet with Arthur Rowe, piano Mendelssohn, Brahms Tuesday August 8 Marmen Quartet Winner of 2019 Banff International String Quartet Competition Mozart, Salina Fisher, Beethoven Wednesday August 9 Marmen Quartet with Yariv Aloni, viola Haydn, Bartók, Ralph Vaughan Williams Detailed program information with artist bios is available on the VSMF website at https://vsmf.org/vsmf-performers-2023

2022 Festival Opener! Viano String Quartet Banff International String Quartet Competition 2019 Winners Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6 Matthew Whittall: Bright Ferment Claude Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 Pre-concert discussion at 7:15 pm Concert at 7:30 pm Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building All general admission tickets $40 TEN FREE STUDENT TICKETS per concert; after that, student tickets: $10 Tickets: vsmf.org

Viano String Quartet with guest quartet Voces Intimae Caroline Shaw: Evergreen Sergei Prokofiev: String Quartet No. 2, Op. 92 Felix Mendelssohn: Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20 Pre-concert discussion at 7:15 pm Concert at 7:30 pm Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building All general admission tickets $40 TEN FREE STUDENT TICKETS per concert; after that, student tickets: $10 Tickets: vsmf.org

2022 Festival Opener! Viano String Quartet Banff International String Quartet Competition 2019 Winners Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6 Matthew Whittall: Bright Ferment Claude Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 Pre-concert discussion at 7:15 pm Concert at 7:30 pm Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building All general admission tickets $40 TEN FREE STUDENT TICKETS per concert; after that, student tickets: $10 Tickets: vsmf.org

Victoria Summer Music Festival Jonathan Crow and Arthur Rowe Phillip T. Young Recital Hall Monday, December 6, 7:00 p.m. Violin Sonata No. 1 in D major Op. 12, No. 1 Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major Op. 12, No. 2 Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major Op. 24 (Spring) Tuesday, December 7, 7:00 p.m. Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-flat major Op. 12, No. 3 Violin Sonata No. 4 in A minor Op. 23 Violin Sonata No. 6 in A major Op. 30, No. 1 Wednesday, December 8, 7:00 p.m. Violin Sonata No. 8 in G major Op. 30, No. 3 Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major Op. 47 (Kreutzer) Thursday, December 9, 7:00 p.m. Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor Op. 30, No. 2 Violin Sonata No. 10 in G major Op. 96 Tickets from VSMF Box Office: https://vsmf.org Subscription Purchases are discounted by 10% GENERAL $40.00/ SERIES $144.00 / STUDENT $10.00/ SERIES / $36.00 Paperless entry is encouraged! It is not necessary to print your tickets! Proof of full vaccination is required for all attendees aged 12+. A non-surgical mask must be worn at all times in public indoor settings and common areas.