SALT New Music Festival and Symposium
Concert Schedule

Program, P.2350
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Identifier
P.2350
Category
New Music
Location
Concerts at Open Space, 510 Fort St., Monday July 27. Reading and Concert at Phillip T. Young Recital Hall, University of Victoria. Other events at the University of Victoria School of Music
Date
June 23 – July 27, 2015
Description
The 2015 SALT New Music Festival and Symposium will present five concerts at Open Space, downtown Victoria, bringing world-renowned Canadian and international composers and performers to the west coast of British Columbia. This year’s events will focus around the voice and an opportunity to hear a variety of new and recently composed works for voice and vocal ensemble.
The 2015 Festival’s host ensemble, Tsilumos Ensemble (Victoria, BC), is pleased to collaborate with the internationally acclaimed vocal ensemble Neue Vocalsolisten (Stuttgart, Germany), flautist/composer Sylvie Lacroix (Vienna, Austria), music technician Kirk McNally (Victoria, BC), and vocalist Cathy Lewis (Victoria, BC). Concerts will feature new works by Canadian and international composers Charles-Antoine Fréchette (Montreal, QC), Annesley Black (Ottawa, ON), Justin Christensen (Langley, BC), Dániel Péter Biró (Victoria, BC), Georg Friedrich Haas (New York), and Samir Odeh Tamimi (Israel/Germany).