IgNITE! Composer Workshop
Saturday, September 10, 2011 2:00PM
Phillip T Young Recital Hall (University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building)

Alexis Raynault,Boom Boom Geoffrion est mort à Atlanta
Anna Hostman,pine trees and blue sky
Michael Finnissy,Shady Love
Mason Koenig,Cotard
Christopher Reiche,Construct

Sunday, September 11, 2011 8:00PM (Pre-concert talk 7:15PM)
Phillip T Young Recital Hall (University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building)
Aventa Ensemble
Helen Pridmore, soprano
Bill Linwood, conductor

Michael Finnissy, Casual Nudity
Chedo Barone, Paralipomena: Chopin
Symon Henry, The Favorite Games (masques et interludes )
Gabriel Dharmoo, Sur les rives de
Alex Jang, Paredolia
Michael Finnissy, Mr. Punch

Stormwatch
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 8:00PM (Pre-concert talk 7:15PM)
Phillip T Young Recital Hall (University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building)
Aventa Ensemble
Darnell Linwood, horn / John Lowry, violin / Miranda Wong, piano
Bill Linwood, conductor

Rodney Sharman, elsewhereless
Peter Maxwell Davies, Stormwatch, Stormfall (premiere)
Justin Christensen, Hand I used to hold (premiere)
Peter Maxwell Davies,De Assumtione Beatae Mariae Virginis
Aventa wishes to acknowledge The Scottish Arts Council for their assistance in commissioning Sir Peter Maxwell Davies’Stormwatch, Stormfall

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Aventa National Tour 2011

Monday, October 17, 2011 8:00PM
University of Regina, Saskatchewan
Aventa Ensemble
Bill Linwood, conductor

Rodney Sharman, elsewhereless
Ana Sokolovic , Géométrie sentimentale
Paul Frehner, Voluptuous Panic
Poul Ruders, KafKapriccio

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 8:00PM
Von Kuster Hall, University of Western Ontario
London, ON
Aventa Ensemble
Bill Linwood, conductor

Rodney Sharman, elsewhereless
Ana Sokolovic , Géométrie sentimentale
Paul Frehner, Voluptuous Panic
Poul Ruders, KafKapriccio

Tanzer Lieder
Thursday, October 20, 2011 8:00PM
Conservatoire de musique et d’Art dramatique
Montreal, QC
Aventa Ensemble
Vincent Ranallo, baritone
Bill Linwood, conductor

Rodney Sharman, elsewhereless
Ana Sokolovic, Tanzer Lieder
Poul Ruders, KafKapriccio
Paul Frehner, Voluptuous Panic
Rodney Sharman, Cabaret Songs
Ana Sokolovic , Géométrie sentimentale

Friday, October 21, 2011 8:00PM
Gallery 345
Toronto, ON
Aventa Ensemble
Vincent Ranallo, baritone
Bill Linwood, conductor

Rodney Sharman, elsewhereless
Rodney Sharman, Cabaret Songs
Ana Sokolovic , Géométrie sentimentale
Ana Sokolovic, Tanzer Lieder
Poul Ruders, KafKapriccio

Living Toys
Friday, February 3, 2012 8:00PM (Pre-concert talk 7:15PM)
Alix Goolden Performance Hall, 907 Pandora Ave. Victoria, BC
Aventa Ensemble
Bill Linwood, conductor

Anthony Genge, The Human Condition
Gavin Bryars, Eight Irish Madrigals
Thomas Adès, Living Toys

The Comedy of Change
Sunday, March 25, 2012 8:00PM (Pre-concert talk 7:15PM)
Phillip T Young Recital Hall (University of Victoria, MacLaurin Building)
Aventa Ensemble
Miranda Wong, piano
Bill Linwood, conductor

Jeffrey Ryan, Dark Matters (premiere)*
Julian Anderson, The Comedy of Change (Canadian premiere)
Michael Oesterle, Tell Tales for piano solo, obbligato horn and ensemble (premiere)
*Aventa wishes to acknowledge The Canada Council for the Arts
for their assistance in commissioning
Michael Oesterle’s Tell Tales and Jeffrey Ryan’s Dark Matter