Ensemble Alia Mens – March 29, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 20, 2019 36 ENSEMBLE ALIA MENS Only a small number of concertos by Bach have survived. Originally composed for the court of Anhalt-Köthen around 1720, thankfully several of them were repurposed for weekly concerts Bach or...
Explorer La Planète en Musique – March 23, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 15, 2019 94 EXPLORER LA PLANÈTE EN MUSIQUE SANS ÊTRE DÉBOUSSOLÉ Discover the awe-inspiring sounds of musical traditions from around the world with your guide Sophie Laurent. Develop useful references that will allow you t...
Christian Black – March 19 & 20, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 12, 2019 114 CHRISTIAN BLACKSHAW PLAYS MOZART The complete Piano Sonatas by Mozart in four recitals over two seasons. British pianist Christian Blackshaw is without any doubt one of the greatest living performers of Moz...
Andreas Staier – Alexander Melnikov – March 13, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 7, 2019 120 ANDREAS STAIER - ALEXANDER MELNIKOV Franz Schubert was fond of writing for piano four hands: the genre fulfilled his ideal of shared musical enjoyment. Two remarkable performers, well-known to audiences at Bou...
The Pianist with 50 Fingers – March 12, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 6, 2019 107 THE PIANIST WITH 50 FINGERS, OR THE INCREDIBLE DESTINY OF GYÖRGY CZIFFRA Back at Bourgie Hall after his resounding success in 2017, Pascal Amoyel pays tribute to legendary Hungarian pianist György Cziffra. Wor...
Emmanuelle Bertrand & Pascal Amoyel – March 10, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 4, 2019 122 EMMANUELLE BERTRAND - PASCAL AMOYEL A program of French music for cello and piano, performed by an outstanding duo! “One of the finest musical glories of France” according to Berlioz, Georges Onslow was adm...
Il était une fois – March 10, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 4, 2019 126 IL ÉTAIT UNE FOIS... A theatrical recital on the theme of fairy tales. Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Ali Baba and many other fairy tale characters stimulated the fertile imaginations of compos...
Vote for Me – March 9, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 3, 2019 112 VOTE FOR ME! Louis XIV and Napoleon understood just how effective music could be as a political weapon. With its entertaining staging, this performance features a program of satirical and propaganda pieces wri...
Clair de Lune – March 8, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 1, 2019 129 CLAIR DE LUNE Explore a world of tales, legends, and mysteries as you experience some of the most beautiful treasures of the French repertoire. Artists Les Violons du Roy MATHIEU LUSSIER, conductor JEA...
Chiaroscuro Quartet – March 7, Bourgie Hall LiveEvents March 1, 2019 127 CHIAROSCURO QUARTET Beethoven’s Quartet op. 59 No. 1, the first of three quartets dedicated to Prince Razumovsky, already heralds the Romanticism of which Mendelssohn and Schumann were to become celebrated exp...
