The Aphotic Zone – December 16, 2019

THE APHOTIC ZONE
A deep dive into the depths of the ocean where light cannot reach.
A contemporary classical music event in complete darkness.

December 16, 2019, 8:00 PM

Pyatt Hall – 843 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC

PROGRAM:
Famous Last Words – Rodney Sharman
        Tiresias Duo
Canzona di Ringraziamento – Salvatore Sciarrino
        Mark Takeshi McGregor, solo flute
Plunge – Bekah Simms
Notes on “Beautiful” – Rodney Sharman
        Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa, solo piano
and we’ll linger on – Jason Doell
4’33” – John Cage
Blind – Anna Höstman
        string quartet
The Aphotic Zone – Jordan Nobles

PERFORMERS
Tiresias Duo: Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa, piano and Mark Takeshi McGregor, flute; Parmela Attariwala, violin; Sarah Kwok, viola; Laine Longton, cello; Mark Haney, contrabass
Video and Programme Image: Dejan Radovanovic

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Special Thanks: Aleksandar Zecevic, Kelly Wang, Colin MacDonald, Andrea MacDonald, Wesley Jay and the VSO School of Music, the Canadian Music Centre, and Kelly Nobles.
This presentation was supported generously by the Canada Council for the Arts, as well as the City of Vancouver, the BC Gaming Commission, and the SOCAN Foundation.