Sunday, February 12, 2023

3pm at St. Paul's United Church, 29 Park St. W., Dundas (corner of Cross and Park Streets)

Travelling again concert poster

The DVO will take you on a musical journey in a travelogue concert featuring music from popular vacation destinations — a voyage through melodies as we start to travel again after the pandemic. Music from Canada, Ireland, Germany, South America, France and England.

HAALSA Young Musician Award winner: Gabriel Klassen, baritone

  1. Ludwig van Beethoven: Twelve German Dances, WoO 8
    • No. 1 in C major
    • No. 9 in F major
    • No. 10 in D major
    • No. 11 in G major
    • No. 12 in C major
  2. Percy Grainger: Irish Tune from County Derry
  3. Donald Coakley: Bonavist’ Harbour
  4. Paul Creston: Night in Mexico (Larry Allen, Associate Conductor)
  5. Steven Verhelst: Song for Japan (DVO Trombone Trio ~ Dan Grieve, John Stockton, Steven Burditt)
  6. Jean-Paul-Égide Martini: Plaisir d’amour (Text by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, Orchestrated by Hector Berlioz) (Gabriel Klassen, baritone)
  7. George Frideric Handel: Si tra i ceppi from “Berenice”, Act II (Gabriel Klassen, baritone)
  8. Intermission
  9. Charles Hubert Hastings Parry: Symphony #3 in C, (“The English”)

Admission is free. DVO gratefully accepts donations, and tax receipts are provided for donations of $10 or more.

DVO is comprised of talented amateur musicians from the Hamilton area. The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Concert poster