Hear It NOW 2009: L.E.D. by the Light
After decades at the heart of Vancouver’s creative music scene, the NOW Orchestra continues to evolve – this year transforming into Orkestra Futura to be launched this week in a special global performance, anchored at the newly refurbished Vancouver East Cultural Centre. This Saturday November 28, Orkestra Futura (formerly the NOW Orchestra) performs the Mad [...]
Duke Ellington’s Sacred Music
In his autobiography Music Is My Mistress speaking about his Concert of Sacred Music Duke Ellington stated “I regard this concert as the most important thing that I have ever done.“ From the date of the first performance in September of 1965, Duke Ellington traveled the world performing what eventually became three Sacred Concerts but [...]
