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Threnody Music Festival 2011

New 2011 Music Festival - Threnody Pre-Concert Discussion • 6:40 p.m. Pre-Concert Performance • 7:00 p.m. To continue our 20th anniversary celebration, we are proud to present another concert featuring Dame Evelyn Glennie and music by our distinguished guest composers. First, we bring you Alexina Louie’s immortal O Magnum Mysterium: In Memoriam Glenn Gould, a work that commemorates one of Canada’s greatest musicians. Then, hear Allan Bell’s own rendition of a folk dance tradition in his work Sundogs. Experience the performance of one of the most important works of the 20th-century - Krzysztof Penderecki’s Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima. Finally, hear Dame Evelyn Glennie and the WSO Strings deliver an exciting performance of John Corigliano’s percussion concerto, Conjurer. Visit ticketmaster website. Event Dates January 31, 2011 Address Organization: WSO Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra , IMRIS Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main Street Hours Doors open @ 6:30pm, Concert @ 7:30pm Accessibility Yes Contact Information Phone: 204.956.1360 URL: http://www.newmusicfestival.ca Ticket Information Ticketmaster online via link see description or by calling 204.780.3333 or @ WSO Box Office 204.949.3999 Back. Event Details. Location: 555 Main Street
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