Thanks for participating in our online survey!
We thought we would share some of the feedback we have received about our online concerts.
We got 4.75 out of 5 for overall enjoyment.
The winner for what was most enjoyable about…
Mar 24 2021
String Quintets that Rock?
The Mozart String Quintet in G minor and the Brahms String Quintet in G major are two of the best in the literature. Why do they “rock”?
Mozart rocked the musical norms of the time in his G minor quintet…
Mar 8 2021
Bassist Jodi Proznick brings joy of jazz to Vetta —and aims to get more women in the field
Article in Stir, an online Vancouver Arts & Culture magazine
Tango Klezmer Jazz concert features four of Canada’s leading female musicians.
VANCOUVER’S JODI PROZNICK was in Grade 9 when she first plucked a bass in her Surrey high-school band class…
Jan 22 2021
Learning to improvise
I knew when I asked Jodi Proznick to arrange some of her songs from the Juno award winning album Sun Songs, I was aware I was stepping into a brave new land to some degree. In my years in the…
Dec 21 2020
A Musical Gift For You
While we can’t get together in person, enjoying music brings us closer together in a different way.
We hope you enjoy this little bonbon of J.S. Bach, the Gavotte en Rondeau from the E major Partita for Unaccompanied Violin…
Nov 12 2020
Schubert's Dream
Pianist and scholar Alfred Brendel said when comparing Schubert to Beethoven, “Beethoven composes like an architect, Schubert like a sleepwalker….in Beethoven’s music, we never lose our bearings, we always know where we are; Schubert on the other hand puts us…
Oct 29 2020
Sharing the Gift of Music
Faced with unprecedented challenges and desire to connect with our loved ones this holiday season, we know that music has the power to move, connect and unite us all in magical ways.
Bring the joy of music to the homes…
Oct 21 2020
High praise for our first-ever virtual concert
We are very delighted to share some of our audience feedback received for our concert 'At Home with Vetta. This first-ever virtual concert was produced in response to the pandemic's strict regulations and safety protocols around large gatherings and on…
Oct 13 2020
Rest in Peace, dear Genya
Eugene Osadchy, Artistic Director Emeritus - In Memoriam
May, 12, 1952 - October 3, 2020
We are so sad to hear of Eugene's passing. One of the founding Artistic Directors of Vetta Chamber Music, Eugene Osadchy had a profound influence…
Sep 26 2020
Bach at the Chan
A preview of what's to come in our season opener! Presented in partnership with the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, we are excited to return to performing music in one of Vancouver's beautiful concert hall and be able to…
Sep 17 2020
Making music safe and fun!
Socially distanced rehearsing with Jane Hayes at her house, then at the beautiful UBC's Chan Centre in Vancouver for our recording. Boy did we have fun playing together after such a long time apart!
Sep 9 2020
Bach
Originally, Bach wrote the six sonatas for harpsichord and violin, with an optional viola da gamba part doubling the bass line. Unlike baroque sonatas for solo instrument and continuo, Bach wrote out the whole keyboard part rather than indicating a…