2008-2009 Season (click): Vancouver Symphony

VSO Opening Concert: Schumann and Prokofiev

Dates and Venue 27 and 29 September 2008 @ 8.00pm | Orpheum Theatre

The VSO's 2008/2009 Season Opening weekend, features one of the world's greatest cellists performing Schumann's beautiful Cello Concerto in A minor with Lynn Harrell and Urban Runway,a new work by VSO Music Director Bramwell Tovey. Also on the programme: Lavallée's "O, Canada" and Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet: Suite.

Tickets $78.50-25 (Senior/Student/Subscriber discounts available) through VSO Customer Service at 604.876.3434 or through or telephone 604.280.3311



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