ChamberCon
Multiple Ensembles in a marathon concert!
A co-production with Vancouver New Music @ The Orpheum Annex – Vancouver

Programme
DUO VERDEJO
Pieces:
Dream – John Cage (arr. A. Verdejo)
Frame 4: Still – Tim Brady
Cluster Bomb Unit – Wolf Edwards

Performers:
Adrian Verdejo, guitar; Marcus Takizawa, viola

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CORDEI
Pieces:
Sarabande and Gavotte from Suite for violin and harp – Pierick Houdy
Contradictory Histories – Justin Christensen
By Backwards Steps – Owen Underhill

Performers:
Albertina Chan, harp; Janna Sailor, violin

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NOVO ENSEMBLE
Pieces:
Chaconne and Toccata – Ethan Wickman
Doublespeak – Colin MacDonald

Performers:
Marina Hasselberg, cello; Heather Beaty, flute; Deborah Grimmett, piano

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VNM RETROSPECTIVE (with the ETHOS COLLECTIVE)
Pieces:
Slow Rant Boogie – Rudolf Komorous
Trance – Barbara Pentland
Irrealis I – John Burke
Improvisation – Ethos Collective
Mandala – Ava Grayson

Performers:
Ethos Collective: Samantha Fu, flute; Katie Rife, percussion; Timothy Van Cleave, percussion; Chris Morano, piano; Kathryn Emiko Lee, violin; Stefan Hintersteininger, cello

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REDSHIFT TUTTI
Pieces:
ame potsu potsu … (rain falling …) – Rita Ueda
Lagrange Point – Jordan Nobles
Deux Nouveaux Jeux – John Korsrud/Hugh Fraser

Performers:
Samantha Fu, flute (from Ethos Collective); Heather Beaty, flute (from NOVO Ensemble); Colin MacDonald, soprano saxophone (from Negative Zed); John Korsrud, trumpet (from Hard Rubber Orchestra); Hugh Fraser, trombone (from Hard Rubber Orchestra); Katie Rife, percussion (from Ethos Collective); Timothy Van Cleave, percussion (from Ethos Collective); Martin Fisk, percussion (from Negative Zed); Albertina Chan, harp (from Cordei); Chris Morano, piano (from Ethos Collective); Adrian Verdejo, guitar (from Negative Zed, Duo Verdejo); Janna Sailor, violin (from Cordei); Kathryn Emiko Lee, violin (from Ethos Collective); Markus Takizawa, viola (from Duo Verdejo); Marina Hasselberg, cello (from Novo Ensemble); Stefan Hintersteininger, cello (from Ethos Collective)

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VNM PANORAMA
Pieces:
VNM Panorama – Giorgio Magnanensi

Performers:
Samantha Fu, flute; Colin MacDonald, saxophone Albertina Chan, harp; Chris Morano, piano; Adrian Verdejo, guitar; Katie Rife, percussion; Timothy Van Cleave, percussion; Janna Sailor, violin; Marina Hasselberg, cello; Stefan Hintersteininger, cello
Vancouver Electronic Ensemble: Sammy Chien, Constantine Katsiris, Lee Hutzulak, and Stefan Smulovitz, electronics
Giorgio Magnanensi, conductor and video projections