June 29 & 30, 2011 Recording Sessions, UVic

Duo Abbink Strand
  • Works by Violet Archer (Saxophone Sonata), Erwin Schulhoff (Hot-sonata), Darius Milhaud (Scaramouche), Leila Lustig (Aulos), and Herbert L. Clarke (Valse Caprice)

Concerts in the past

2010 - 2011


March 14, 2011 - Monday 9am - DMA Oral Defence, UBC

Duo Abbink Strand
  • I will be defending my thesis Saxophone education and performance in British Columbia: Early history and current practises.(map)
  • Room 203 of the Graduate Student Centre (6371 Crescent Road)
  • Admission: FREE
  • Note: please be on time; doors will be closed as soon as the defence has started

March 4, 2011 - Friday 8pm - DMA Lecture Recital, UBC

Duo Abbink Strand
  • Lecture Recital based on the research from thesis: Saxophone education and performance in British Columbia: Early history and current practises.(map)
  • Works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Herbert L. Clarke, Anita Sleeman and Violet Archer
  • With Nola Strand (piano) and Kris Covlin (soprano saxophone)
  • UBC School of Music - Roy Barnett Recital Hall (6361 Memorial Road)
  • Admission: FREE

Thesis Project - Saxophone education and performance in British Columbia:
Early history and current practices

UBC
  • Fall - Winter 2010: research and interview tour

October 5, 2010 - Tuesday, 11am - Duo Strand Abbink

Duo Abbink Strand
  • Rosebank Gardens, Victoria B.C. (map)
  • Community Concert Program: Darius Milhaud, Rudy Wiedoeft, Arvo Part, Modest Moussorgsky, Herbert L. Clarke, Violet Archer, Alfredo Santa Ana, et al.
  • Admission: free

September 25, 26, 28, 2010 - With Palm Court Orchestra:
"The Roaring Twenties"

Palm Court Orchestra
  • Saturday September 25, 2010 - 7:30pm
  • Performing Wiedoeft's "Sax-o-Phun" (with Frederick Hodges, piano)
  • University Centre, University of Victoria (map)
  • More details: http://www.palmcourtorchestra.com/
Palm Court Orchestra
Palm Court Orchestra
  • Tuesday September 28, 2010 - 2:30 pm
  • Performing Wiedoeft's "Sax-o-Phun" (with Frederick Hodges, piano)
  • Charlie White Theatre, Sidney (map)
  • More details: http://www.palmcourtorchestra.com/

September 1, 2010 - Wednesday, 12pm - Duo Abbink Strand

Duo Strand Abbink - piano and saxophone
  • Music and Munch, Salt Spring Island B.C.
  • All Saints' Church by the Sea, address: 110 Park Drive in Ganges (map)
  • Admission by Donation

2009 - 2010

Duo Strand Abbink


Vis a Vis Quartet


Duo Strand Abbink


Duo Greenwood Abbink


Duo Strand Abbink


Palm Court Orchestra


Duo Strand Abbink


Victoria Symphony Orchestra