Ensemble Amarillis – May 3, 2023 LiveEvents April 25, 2023 1284 Bourgie Hall presents Ensemble Amarillis The motivation to explore often-overlooked repertoire makes this French ensemble one of the most original European Baroque groups active today. They present works from their album Melodies in Mind, which reveals melodies in their most intimate expression. “Verve, liveliness and finesse” – The world Founded by Héloïse Gaillard, internationally renowned flautist and oboist, who has been in charge of its artistic direction since 1994, Amarillis is a musical ensemble bringing together exceptional artists, of different generations, around an ambitious and unique artistic project where a dialogue is woven between artists without a conductor. Its varied workforce evolves from a formation of 2 at 4 soloists to an orchestra in chamber formation The Ensemble offers a variety of programs in the form of vocal recitals, specifically instrumental project or staged projects crossed with other musical or artistic sensibilities. “Always in the vein of imagination and fantasy, on a great musical seriousness” – The cross Artists Héloïse Gaillard, recorder, oboe, and artistic director Alice Piérot, violin Gauthier Broutin, cello Marie Van Rhijn, harpsichord Program MARAIS Pièces en trio suite in D minor LECLAIR Chaconne from the Deuxième Récréation en musique, Op. 8 TELEMANN Trio Sonata in D minor HANDEL Imaginary suite formed of pieces for harpsichord and sonata movements Trio Sonata in G major, HWV 384 Trio Sonata in D minor, HWV 386 Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 7:30pm To purchase your tickets visit: www.mbam.qc.ca/en/bourgie-hall/