- UBC School of Music
- UBC Symphony Orchestra
UBC Symphony Orchestra
Presented by the UBC School of Music
The UBC Symphony Orchestra featuring the winner of the UBC Concerto Competition, Jeremy Lawi. Lawi, a 4th year student in the Bachelor of Music program at UBC, won the 2012 UBC Concerto Competition this past January.
Distinguished Canadian conductor Raffi Armenian will lead the UBC Symphony Orchestra in this final concert of the season. The 90-member orchestra performs symphonic works from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, giving several concerts during the year, both on and off campus, often featuring soloists. The Orchestra also performs with the U.B.C. Opera Theatre, and in joint concert with the University Singers and U.B.C. Choral Union in the performance of large choral works. A wide variety of music is offered including the standard orchestral repertoire, new music and lesser-known works, providing the players with in-depth experience in orchestral performance. The Orchestra was featured in the inaugural concerts of the Chan Centre.
FREE. Tickets for free evening concerts are available at the Chan Centre ticket office on performance day starting at noon.