Article content musica intimaâs 12 artists âwho blend ourselves into an artistic vision.â Photo by Jennifer Gauthier and Saphren Ma
The two months after Easter see the end of the conventional classical music season. We donât need to be reminded that 2021 is nothing like the well-ordered seasons of yore, yet thereâs something reassuring about how our music calendar does respect the broad outlines of tradition.
An example of how that is playing out can be found in musica intimaâs plans for its final two events of the 2020-21 season on April 30 and May 28, offered, of course, as digital broadcasts.
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Vancouver s musica intima has announced that the final concert of its 2020-2021 season, titled The Beginning of the Song, will take place on April 30.
The vocal ensemble will be joined by actor, writer, and spoken-word artist Germaine Konji, a recent graduate of Sheridan College and a recipient of the Syd and Shirley Banks Prize for Emerging Musical Theatre Artists.
The concert will include past commissions from Leslie Uyeda and Alfredo Santa Ana and a premier of a piece by Michael Oesterle.
The performance which explores themes of communication and isolation will also feature a quartet of mentored singers from the Vancouver Youth Choir.