The Gryphon Trio — two-time Juno Award winners —will be performing in Kelowna Feb. 2 at the Mary Irwin Theatre.
Chamber Music Kelowna is presenting the trio for one performance only in the Rotary Centre for the Arts beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Celebrating a 25th anniversary season, the Gryphon Trio kicked off its western tour earlier this week and will be giving more than 12 performances in British Columbia, Alberta and Washington state.
The trio, violinist Annalee Patipatanakoon, cellist Roman Borys and pianist Jamie Parker continue to impress international audiences and press with performances that "bring out the kind of delicacy and sensuous beauty often overlooked." (BBC Music Magazine). The concert program will include Canadian composer Dinuk Wijeratne's Love Triangle, a work commissioned by the Gryphon Trio, Haydn's Piano Trio. 45 in E-flat Major, Hob XV:29 and the gorgeous Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major by Brahms.
Limited single tickets may be still available and can be purchased through the RCA box office at (250) 717-5304 or online at rotarycentreforthearts.com.
About the Artist
Gryphon Trio has firmly established itself as one of the world's preeminent piano trios, garnering acclaim and impressing international audiences with its highly refined, dynamic and memorable performances. With over 75 new commissioned works, 19 chamber music recordings, and a repertoire that ranges from traditional to contemporary and from European classicism to modern-day multimedia, masterclasses and workshops at universities and conservatories, and the Artists-in-Residence at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Music and Trinity College.
About Chamber Music Kelowna
Chamber Music Kelowna presents an annual classical chamber music concert series featuring acclaimed provincial, national and international artists; facilitates youth outreach programs; provides scholarships for young aspiring musicians; supports emerging artists and showcases the work of Canadian composers. Chamber Music Kelowna acknowledges the support of the Central Okanagan Foundation, the City of Kelowna, the Government of Canada, the Province of BC; its community supporters Business for the Arts, the Ogopogo Rotary Club; its sponsors Forever Young Magazine, Canada West Realty Inc. and Sandhill Wines; as well as subscribers and donors. Information about Chamber Music Kelowna, the subscription series and upcoming concerts can be found at chambermusickelowna.ca.
For further information contact:
Geraldine Parent, Operations Coordinator
(250) 859-7640
info@chambermusickelowna.ca
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