UBC’s renowned student orchestra performs symphonic music from classical to contemporary repertoire. Graduate conductors Armand Birk and Ip Cheng Xin.
Programme
UBC Alumna Alexina Louie Music for a Celebration
Carl Maria von Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in Eb major, Op. 74 Jose Franch-Ballesterclarinet
Below: Enjoy this peek at conductor Jonathan Girard leading the UBC Symphony Orchestra through the second movement of Weber’s Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major. In this movement, the clarinet-solo voice imitates a haunting and heartbreaking tenor aria.
Renowned clarinettist, Jose Franch-Ballester is a captivating performer who has been hailed for his “poetic eloquence” (The New York Sun), and “technical wizardry” (New York Times).
