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Christmas Countdown in New West: T minus 8 days

The very best in classical music is coming to our very own Massey Theatre today. Catch it as our offering in today's Christmas Countdown.
Philippe Quint
Violinist Philippe Quint is featured with the VSO today in Vivaldi's Four Seasons.

The very best in classical music is coming to our very own Massey Theatre today. Catch it as our offering in today's Christmas Countdown.

 

Today: T minus 8 days!

The VSO is bringing Vivaldi’s Four Seasons to the Massey Theatre stage today (Sunday, Dec. 17) at 2 p.m. The concert features violinist/leader Philippe Quint, along with flute soloist Christie Reside.

Quint – described as “one of the most lyrical, elegant and poetic violinists in the world today” – will perform Vivaldi’s timeless classic on the 1708 “Ruby” Stradivarius violin.

The program also includes Telemann’s Concerto for Flue and Violin in E minor, Hasse’s Sinfonia in G Minor and the Geminiani/Corelli Concerto grosso No. 12 in D minor.

 

See www.vancouversymphony.ca for details, or see www.ticketsnw.ca to purchase tickets.