Canadian Concertmasters

The Stage St. Andrews

$18 - $42

Sat, Mar 29
7:30pm

Four of Canada’s leading symphony concertmasters perform works for violin from Bacewicz, Dvorak, Handel-Halvorsen, Mozart, Prokofiev, Saint-Saëns, and Telemann
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The Canadian Concertmasters features four of Canada’s leading symphony concertmasters – from the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. These extraordinary violinists unite to blend their expertise and passion with a program that includes Antonín Dvořák’s melodic "Terzetto in C major," Sergei Prokofiev’s dynamic "Sonata for Two Violins," Johan Halvorsen’s virtuosic "Passacaglia" on a theme by George Frideric Handel, Georg Philipp Telemann’s intricate "Concerto for 4 Violins," and unique arrangements of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s whimsical "Magic Flute," Grażyna Bacewicz’s intense "Quartet for 4 Violins," and Camille Saint-Saëns' "Danse Macabre." Presented with the generous support of Musician-in-Residence Presenting Partner – Lang Optometry and Eyewear. Season Sponsor: Jules Chamberlain / Red Door Realty.

The Stage St. Andrews
6036 Coburg Road, Halifax, NS B3H 1Y9
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