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Cynthia Ellis mini-residency at the Victoria Conservatory of Music

February 3rd, 2017 | VCM News

BE FEARLESS! EMBRACE THE SMALLEST FLUTE! MAKE PEACE WITH THE PICCOLO! Cynthia Ellis, virtuoso performer on the piccolo and passionate instructor, is coming from Los Angeles for a mini-residency at the Victoria Conservatory of Music. TUESDAY, MARCH 7 | 6:30-8:30pm: Advanced Piccolo Masterclass – Cynthia will work advanced piccolo techniques and repertoire with experienced piccolo […]

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Superb Winds & Brass Masterclass

December 2nd, 2016 | VCM News

The Winds & Brass Department presented a superb masterclass on Wednesday, November 23rd as part of the VCM’s Canada Music Week celebrations.  Students from across our department performed works by Canadian composers Violet Archer, Robert Fleming, Diane Berry, Kathryn Cernauskas, and Jacques Hétu. We were thrilled to have Dr. Mary Byrne lead this masterclass.  Mary […]

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Flute Masterclass with Susan Hoeppner October 15 2016

October 23rd, 2016 | VCM News, VCM Student/Alumni News

On Saturday, October 15th, we were delighted to welcome back international flute soloist Susan Hoeppner for a flute masterclass featuring VCM students Hyein Ji, Thomas Law, Thomas Bauer and Tina Webber.  We were treated to wonderful performances of Sonata for flute and piano by Taktakishvili, Concerto in G Major by Mozart, Concerto for flute (violin) by Khachaturian, and Sixième solo […]

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