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Victoria SymphonySaturday September 27, 2025 at 7:30 pm
Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
Christian Kluxen conductor
Josh Hopkins baritone *
Russell Bajer English Horn +
Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C Major
Heggie / Margaret Atwood Songs for Murdered Sisters*
Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela +
Sibelius Symphony No. 6 in D minor
Programme Description:
Ten years following the tragic death of his sister, opera star
Joshua Hopkins showcases a powerful song cycle that
honours her memory and comforts those who are in grief.
Co-commissioned by the National Arts Centre Orchestra and
Houston Grand Opera, composer Jake Heggie sets poetry by
Margaret Atwood in a moving musical work that speaks out
against domestic violence. Music of Sibelius balances the
program with works of sublime beauty and pastoral comfort.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, 2687 James St.,Duncan, British Columbia, Canada
