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Kazuyoshi Akiyama - Ingrid Fliter

Kazuyoshi Akiyama conducts Ingrid Fliter VSO The Merry Pranks of Till Eulenspiegel Type: Concert See VSO Akiyama conducts Ingrid Fliter performing a Mendelssohn Piano Concerto in a concert that includes Strauss' Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks. More details Date and time May 6 2013, 8:00 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. Add to my calendar Location Orpheum, 601 Smithe Street at Seymour Vancouver Contact 604.876.3434 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Diamond presents: One of the great interpreters of the classical repertoire, pianist Ingrid Fliter always delivers exhilarating performances, and is right at home with the music of Mendelssohn. Richard Strauss's funky, fantastic tone poem about the kooky exploits of Till Eulenspiegel makes for a satisfying concert finale (well, for audiences, not for Till!). VSO Conductor Laureate Kazuyoshi Akiyama leads the orchestra. The concert includes: Berlioz - Le Corsaire. Mendelssohn - Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor. Bartók - Divertimento for Strings. Strauss - Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks. A Pre-Concert Talk by Gordon Gerrard, VSO Assistant Conductor, at 7:05pm in the auditorium.. Event Details. Location: 601 Smithe Street