Angela Hewitt, pianoSchubert’s Late Masterpieces – January 17, 2020 Maison Symphonique LiveEvents January 9, 2020 1579 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal presents Schubert’s Late Masterpieces Sparse accompaniment and simple, concise musical discourse intensify the expressive impact of Schubert’s Wintereisse, the composer’s final song cycle performed by tenor Ian Bostridge, a master of the lied. As a triumphant counterpart to Wintereisse’s dramatic tableaux: the heroic vigour and optimism of the composer’s last, spectacular Symphony no. 9. Artists Kent Nagano, conductor Ian Bostridge, tenor Angela Hewitt, piano Program Pre-concert: Schubert, Piano Sonata no. 18 in G major, D. 894 Schubert, Winterreise (Winter Journey), D. 911, excerpts Schubert, Symphony no. 9 in C major, D. 944 “The Great” Preconcert: 6:45 Duration: 1h30 For information and tickets: www.placedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112