40,- Wednesday. April 10, 1986-— North Shore: News

VARIETY OF MUSICAL PERIODS PERFORMED

Voiceworks time-travels to WV United

WITH a whirr, bang and flash of
fight, the Voiceworks duo is off
once more to an unknown destina-
tion as it travels through the ages

in Timepiece, its new concert to be’

presented at the West Van United
Church April 19 and 20.

Building on their reputation for
refreshing, innovative and occa-
sionally bizarre musical presentat-
ions, Voiceworks will be using
their time machine theme us a
fourth dimensional omnibus to
transport the audience to a variety
of musical periods.

The endless possibilities reflect
the diversity of music to be cx-
pected in this latest concert, as well

as the versatility of the two prin-
cipal performers, Gillian Hunt and
Rupert Lang.

Formed in carly 1985,
Voiceworks Studio is the result of
the merged talents of Hunt and
Lang, both professional musicians
residing in West Vancouver,

While the concerts provide their
greatest public exposure, they also
femain active between perfor-
mances giving courses, workshops

and private lessans on vocal
development and singing  tech-
nique.

Not long after Voiceworks was
established. the pair decided (that a
public. performance may be the

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best way to demonstrate some of
their techniques.

Never having performed
together before, the pooling of
their different talents spawned a
new sound for classics, standards
and other repertoire, presented ina
Sight-hearted format which has
bevome the Voiceworks
trademark.

While Timepiece will build upon
the popular segments of the earlier
concert, Voiceworks is determined
not to rest on past laurels. Their
new concert includes a greatly ex-
panded scope and variety of mate-
ial and will employ additional in-
struments with backup musicians

Murray Grant and Sacha Faffaert.

Hunt, the principal vocalist: of
the Voiceworks team, is originally
from Wales but moved to Mon-
treal at an carly age and there
began her formal vocal training.
She then moved te Toronto where
she graduated fron: the Royal
Conservatory of Music and em-
barked on her performance career.

Since arriving in West) Van-
couver {wo years ago, she has

already established herself as a
popular performer and singing
teacher,

Lang performs all the keyboard
instruments in Voiceworks and
provides the other half of vocal

duets. A native born British Col-
umbian, he started his training on
the organ in Regina, and later
graduated in music from the Uni-
versity of Manitoba.

Lang is currently the organist
and music director at West Van-
couver United Church, and is also
the founder and director of the
Vancouver Children’s Choir.

He has composed and arranged
a wide variety of music, including
the humorous Concerto for Piano,
Organ Pedal and Vacuum Cleaner.

Voiceworks will perform at §&
p.m, April 19 and 20, at West
Vancouver United Church.

Tickets are available at the door.

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