SUN FEB 23 | 2:30pm | The very best students from Victoria Conservatory of Music’s Young Artists Collegium Program come to ArtSpring for a special chamber music concert. Featuring ensembles of outstanding young talent on strings, winds, and piano, the concert will be followed by fascinating on-stage feedback from a master artist to the rising stars. This year, the concert features Bartok, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Arensky, Martinu, Millhaud, Telemann, and Haydn.
Prize-winning Canadian pianist Ian Parker will act as mentor, engaging with the students and audience to review the performance and provide advice.
Founded in 2006, the Collegium includes 12-18 year-old students and as a program is rated among the best in Canada. Students have won top prizes in festivals and earned placements at UVic, McGill, Julliard School of Music, and other prestigious universities and institutes.
