2012-13 Season

Repertoire:

Repertoire:
Luciano Berio – Folk Songs (translations here)
William George – Canadiana Suite
Stefan Hintersteininger – Raglan Road (premiere)
Gustav Hoyer – 3 Songs of the American West (listen here)
Catherine Laub – She’s Like the Swallow (premiere)
Ralph Vaughan Williams – 6 Studies in English Folk Song

Performers:
Catherine Laub, soprano
William George, tenor
Rita Attrot, piano
Jeff Pelletier, flute
Stefan Hintersteininger, cello
Julie Begg, clarinet
Katie Rife, percussion
Timothy Van Cleave, percussion
Linda Musaraj, violin & viola
Albertina Chan, harp
Terry Pitt-Brooke, conductor

Saturday, January 26, 2013 • 8pm
St. Andrew’s-Wesley (Burrard & Nelson)
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Sunday, January 27, 2013 • 3pm
West Vancouver Presbyterian Church
(2893 Marine Drive, West Vancouver)
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Special added performance:
Roedde House Museum
Second Sunday Concert Series
January 13, 2013 • 3pm
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The Roedde House Museum’s Second Sunday Concert Series
kicks off January 13th with Erato Ensemble,
Vancouver’s professional art-song chamber ensemble.

For the past 7 seasons, Erato has championed innovative concert programming,
combining well-known classical repertoire with rediscovered gems
and new works from BC and beyond to create
satisfyingly varied and intellectually coherent concerts.

The concert starts at 3pm, after Tea and Tour.
Show up at 1pm to visit Roedde House and enjoy complimentary tea and goodies,
or come just before 3pm for the concert, at your convenience.

Repertoire:
A preview of our EARTH concert with selections from
Vaughan Williams, William George, and Gustav Hoyer,
plus set of arrangements by Beethoven and Haydn.

Performers:
Catherine Laub, soprano
William George, tenor
Rita Attrot, piano
Linda Musaraj, violin
Stefan Hintersteininger, cello

Repertoire:
Paul Bowles – Scenes d’Anabase
Aaron Copland – As It Fell Upon A Day
William George – As Though The Word Blue
Had Been Dropped Into the Water
Catherine Laub – Wind Songs (premiere)
Ian McAndrew – Air Quotes (premiere)
Darius Milhaud – Sonata
Ryan Noakes – Island Storm (premiere)
Marga Richter – Ode to the Grand Canyon
Germaine Tailleferre – Sarabande

Performers:
Catherine Laub, soprano
William George, tenor
Jeff Pelletier, flute
Julia Nolan, saxophone
Lauris Davis, oboe
Julie Begg, clarinet
Rita Attrot, piano
Christine Eggert, piano

Saturday, March 23, 2013 • 8pm
Canadian Music Centre (837 Davie Street)

Sunday, March 24, 2013 • 3pm
Home of Colin Miles & Winnie Nowell
(3550 W. 17th Avenue, Vancouver)

Fire is the final concert of Erato’s season, Elements. The program features works by Vancouver composers, including a courtroom comedy based on Judge Judy, a musical monologue about a medical trial gone wrong, an audience-participation musical mad-lib, a reunion of high school friends, and a moving drama inspired by the Japanese tsunami.

“Drama is life with the dull parts left out.”  Alfred Hitchcock
“Let’s sing our way out of this.”  Isabel Fraire.” 

Repertoire:
Stefan Hintersteininger – Rough Justice
William George – The Drugs Don’t Work
Michael Park – Art Song Lib
Mark Reed – Message To Home
Frederick Schipizky – The Reunion
Rita Ueda – One Thousand White Paper Cranes
Ryszard Wrzaskala – Impromptu

Performers:
Catherine Laub, soprano
Madeline Lucy Smith, soprano
Fabiana Katz, mezzo-soprano
William George, tenor
Peter Alexander, baritone
Rita Attrot, piano
Michael Park, piano
Alana Lopez, violin
Stefan Hintersteininger, cello

Saturday, May 25, 2013 • 8pm
St. Andrew’s-Wesley (Burrard & Nelson)

Sunday, May 26, 2013 • 3pm
Orpheum Annex (823 Seymour Street)