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Vancouver Recital Society: Joyce DiDonato

November 30 2016, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Vancouver Recital Society: Joyce DiDonato. Vancouver Recital Society presents: Grammy Award winning vocal artist Joyce DiDonato in her Vancouver debut performance — one night only! With Il Pomo d'Oro Chamber Orchestra.. Event detailsWinner of the 2012 Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Solo, Kansas-born Joyce DiDonato entrances audiences across the globe, and has been proclaimed "perhaps the most potent female singer of her generation" by The New Yorker. This concert explores the dichotomy of discord and harmony in times of war, through Joyce's powerful interpretation of Baroque arias in a program that includes Monteverdi, Purcell, Handel, Leo, and Jommelli. Il Pomo d'Oro is a period instrument ensemble made up of a group of young musicians who are among the best to be found worldwide... Event Details. Location: 601 Smithe Street, Vancouver