Music: Inside Out

Emily Carr String Quartet, Timothy Vernon and Mozart Music Inside Out: MOZART Victoria,BC- Explore Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with a morning of music, tea and insight into the fascinating life of one of the most prolific and influential composers. The Emily Carr String Quartet in partnership with the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria are proud to present Music Inside Out: Mozart. A look into Mozart’s life and music takes place on Saturday May 23, 2015 at 10:30 AM. Tea,coffee and sundries, followed by discussion, analysis and a full performance of Mozart String Quartet K.575 are included in the mornings program. Renowned conductor and musical educator Maestro Timothy Vernon will host the event.Timothy Vernon is the founding Artistic Director of Pacific Opera Victoria and has conducted every major orchestra and Opera company in Canada. Maestro Vernon has been honored for his work by receiving The Order Of Canada. The Emily Carr String Quartet has quickly established itself as one of BC's finest music ensembles. Formed in 2006 by members of the Victoria Symphony in Victoria BC, the Emily Carr String Quartet has gone on to performances in the US, Europe and Asia. They have collaborated with artists such as William Preucil, Jamie Parker, Arthur Rowe, the Alcan Quartet and the Tin Alley Quartet. The ECSQ has been featured on CBC radio's "North by Northwest" and their CD "Hidden Treasure" was nominated for the 2012 classical recording of the year at the Western Canadian music awards. What: Music Inside Out: MOZART When: May 23 SAT 10:30 AM Tea/Coffee 11:00 Concert Where: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria 1040 Moss St, Victoria, BC Tix $30/ $25 members of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and ECSQ Society Tix available at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and Ivy's Bookstore more info at emilycarrstringquartet.com