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Monthly Meetings
2010-2011
Meetings are held on the first Thursday of every month from September to May
at
Hodson Manor
 1254 West 7th Avenue, Vancouver


Monthly meetings 2010-2011

5 May ..................................Spring Showcase
7April.......................................Michael Jarvis
3 March ......................................... Ray Nurse
3 February...........................Michele Desponts   

The Music: Arcadelt: "Ave Maria" -- Jenkins: "Fantasia" (VdGS No.5) -- Sweelinck: "Jamais n'avoir" -- J.S. Bach: Schübler-Choral BWV 647 "Wer nur lieben Gott lässt walten" and if there is time Pachelbel: "Vater unser im Himmelrich"
6 January ......................................Liz Hamel
Exploring J H Schein 
2 December............................Winter Musicale

4 November...............................David Skulski

              The Music:
              Mille Regretz .......................................................... Josquin des Prez
              Fantazia à 6 ................................................................ William Byrd

7 October.................................Nathan Wilkes

 

2September...............................Alan Thrasher

The Music:
Two instrumental settings from the Glogauer Liederbuch (c1480)
A three-part instrumental piece from the Odhecaton A (1501), "Est il possible" (anon.) 
A fine four-part instrumental setting by Dufay of the famous melody "Se face ay pale" (c1470)
"Hoboeckentanz" and one other four-part dance tune published by Tielman Susato (1551)

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Bios
Michele Desponts Born in Québec, Michèle studied organ and harpsichord with Bernard Lagacé at the Conservatory of Music in Montreal and later at Concordia University she was coached by Christopher Jackson, learning about playing with small baroque ensembles.  In 1989 she moved to Maple Ridge where she started a career as a music teacher in Elementary Schools. 
Ray Nurse Information about Ray can be found on the Early Music Vancouver website as well as in The Canadian Encyclopedia. 
Michael Jarvis  Harpsichordist, Fortepianist, Organist and occasional BCRS leader - details can be found on his website
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