An alert for all our west coast friends in Victoria, B.C. Suzie LeBlanc will be singing
some of her Elizabeth Bishop songs (settings of poems she commissioned in 2011
for the Bishop centenary) with the Victoria Symphony Orchestra. Here are the
particulars:
A Celebration of
Poetry: I am in need of music
Victoria Symphony Orchestra
18 April 2015
For more information see:
The Bishop songs she will singing:
Silken Water: The
Elizabeth Bishop Suite by Alasdair MacLean
Four Songs on Poems by
Elizabeth Bishop by Christos Hatzis
These and several other settings (by John Plant and Emily
Doolittle) were recorded as “I am in need of music,” launched by Centre Discs (http://www.musiccentre.ca/node/77772
) in 2013 and winner of an East Coast Music Award in 2014.
Here Suzie performs with Symphony Nova Scotia in Halifax, N.S.,
on 29 March 2015
on 29 March 2015
For our east coast friends in Nova
Scotia, Suzie will be back in Halifax
on 24 May 2015 to perform in a fund-raising concert for St.
George’s Church (the Round Church).
We will provide more details early in May.
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