Event Info
Handel's Acis and Galatea: UVic Voice Ensemble, Larry Beckwith (music director/violin), Victoria Baroque, Isaiah Bell (stage director)
The UVic Voice Ensemble present a staged concept of Handel's beautiful pastoral ...
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Regular $ 20 / Student $ 10
Artists
Larry Beckwith (music director/violin)
Isaiah Bell (stage director)
Event Description
The UVic Voice Ensemble present a staged concept of Handel's beautiful pastoral drama, Acis and Galatea, about love, jealousy, and the power of devotion. Featuring music direction by Larry Beckwith, stage direction by Isaiah Bell, and members of the Victoria Baroque Players.
Canadian tenor and violinist Larry Beckwith enjoys a successful and versatile career in the arts in and around Toronto with roles ranging from radio producer and sound designer to journalist and teacher. Tenor Isaiah Bell (BMus '08) has been performing in prestigious venues across Canada, the United States and Europe. Recent projects include the role of Antinous in the world premiere of Rufus Wainwright’s Hadrian at the Canadian Opera Company (October 2018) as well as solo debuts with Opera Atelier (Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria), the Caramoor Festival, the Innsbruck Festival of Early Music, and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra.
Venue
930 Burdett Avenue
Open / Operational