Concerts
Welcome to our 2019-2020 season! The West Coast Symphony Orchestra invites you to join us in experiencing the joy and power of music. We have eight programs for your pleasure, including a benefit concert for the Children’s Music School in Maestro Llapaj’s home town of Antigonea, Albania. We feature exciting collaborations with members of the Vancouver musical community, from large-scale choirs to inspirational virtuoso soloists.
october 2019
18oct8:00 pmWizards & Apes, Demons & Aliensat Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver - 8:00PM
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Selections from film music repertoire
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Selections from film music repertoire including:
Danny Elfman: Beetlejuice
John Williams: Harry Potter
Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre Op. 40 for Violin and Orchestra
Hal Beckett, Guest Conductor
Nancy DiNovo, Violin
Phoenix Chamber Choir
Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Time
(Friday) 8:00 pm PST
20oct3:00 pmWizards & Apes, Demons & AliensAt Centennial Theatre, North Vancouver - 3:00PM
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Selections from film music repertoire including: Danny Elfman: Beetlejuice John Williams: Harry Potter Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre Op. 40 for Violin and Orchestra Hal Beckett, Guest Conductor Nancy DiNovo, Violin Phoenix Chamber Choir
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Selections from film music repertoire including:
Danny Elfman: Beetlejuice
John Williams: Harry Potter
Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre Op. 40 for Violin and Orchestra
Hal Beckett, Guest Conductor
Nancy DiNovo, Violin
Phoenix Chamber Choir
Time
(Sunday) 3:00 pm PST
november 2019
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Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Wagner: Tristan und Isolde prelude Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 Bujar Llapaj, conductor Spencer Tsai, piano Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
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Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde prelude
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Bujar Llapaj, conductor
Spencer Tsai, piano
Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Time
(Friday) 8:00 pm PST
Event Details
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet Wagner: Tristan und Isolde prelude Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 Bujar Llapaj, conductor Spencer Tsai, piano Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Event Details
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde prelude
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Bujar Llapaj, conductor
Spencer Tsai, piano
Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Time
(Saturday) 7:30 pm PST
december 2019
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A selection of seasonal favourites Bujar Llapaj, conductor Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
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A selection of seasonal favourites
Bujar Llapaj, conductor
Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Time
(Friday) 8:00 pm PST
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A selection of seasonal favourites Bujar Llapaj, conductor Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
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A selection of seasonal favourites
Bujar Llapaj, conductor
Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm PST
january 2020
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West Coast Symphony Chamber Orchestra
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West Coast Symphony Chamber Orchestra and Selected Soloists
All proceeds benefit the Antigone Music School, which provides instruments and musical education for children and young adults in Antigone, Albania.
Bujar Llapaj, Conductor
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 pm PST
february 2020
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Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Orff: Carmina Burana Bujar Llapaj, conductor Les Dala, piano Vancouver Bach Choir Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
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Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Orff: Carmina Burana
Bujar Llapaj, conductor
Les Dala, piano
Vancouver Bach Choir
Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm PST
april 2020
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Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 1 Wieniawski:
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Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 1
Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No. 2
Grainger: Immovable Do
Haydn: Symphony No. 100
Bujar Llapaj, conductor
Dominic Woo, violin
WVYB Symphonic Strings, side-by-side players
Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Time
(Friday) 8:00 pm PST
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Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 1 Wieniawski:
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Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 1
Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No. 2
Grainger: Immovable Do
Haydn: Symphony No. 100
Bujar Llapaj, conductor
Dominic Woo, violin
WVYB Symphonic Strings, side-by-side players
Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Time
(Sunday) 2:30 pm PST
Location
Kay Meek Theatre
1700 Mathers Ave, West Vancouver, BC V7V 2G7
may 2020
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Mozart: Cosi fan Tutte Overture Beethoven:
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Mozart: Cosi fan Tutte Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68
Yariv Aloni, conductor
Michelle Mares, piano
Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Time
(Friday) 8:00 pm PST
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Mozart: Cosi fan Tutte Overture Beethoven:
Event Details
Mozart: Cosi fan Tutte Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68
Yariv Aloni, conductor
Michelle Mares, piano
Admission to our concerts is by donation at the door.
Time
(Saturday) 7:30 pm PST
june 2020
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Vaughan Williams: The Wasps Overture Canteloube:
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Vaughan Williams: The Wasps Overture
Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne Set 3 & Bailero
Holst: The Perfect Fool
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”
Brynly Clarke, conductor
Eve-Lyn de la Haye, soprano
Admission to our concerts is by donation.
Time
(Friday) 8:00 pm PST
Event Details
Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne
Event Details
Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne Set 3 & Bailero
Holst: The Perfect Fool
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”
Brynly Clarke, conductor
Eve-Lyn de la Haye, soprano
Admission to our concerts is by donation.
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm PST