String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor - Florence Price (1887-1953)
III. Juba
Plan and Elevation - Caroline Shaw (b. 1982)
I. The Ellipse
II. The Cutting Garden
III. The Herbaceous Border
IV. The Orangery
V. The Beech Tree
INTERMISSION
Sextet in E-flat Major, H. 107 - Frank Bridge (1879-1941)
I. Allegro moderato
String Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1 - Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827)
IV. Presto
2 Pop Songs on Antique Poems - Dinuk Wijeratne (b. 1978)
I. A Letter from the Afterlife
II. I Will Not Let You Go
String Sextet in A Major - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
I. Allegro vivace
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.
Victoria and Vancouver-based Musicians, Tyson Doknjas & Kathryn Wiebe
(Violins), Jessica Pickersgill & Natasha Galitzine (Violas), and YuYu Liu & Erin
Tinney (Celli) form Cascadia’s core concert sextet. These are graduates of
conservatories and schools, such as The Juilliard School, the New England
Conservatory of Music, Rice University, 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,
Victoria Baroque Players, Pacific Baroque Orchestra, Candlelight Concerts, and
more.
Below is a list of Artists and Resources in the database. We have worked hard to collect as many individuals and bands as possible, though we are certainly aware that this list is incomplete. There may be inaccuracies in the collected information. Please contact us if you find anything that needs correcting, or click the + sign at the top right of this page to add People and Resources who are missing from the listings.