Profeti della Quinta – January 22, 2020 Bourgie Hall LiveEvents January 15, 2020 2141 AT THE COURT OF THE GONZAGAS - PROFETI DELLA QUINTA At the dawn of the 17th century, two composers employed by the House of Gonzaga in Mantua signaled the transition from the Renaissance to the Baroque era: Sa...
Mari and Momo Kodama – January 16, 2020 Bourgie Hall LiveEvents January 8, 2020 1847 MARI AND MOMO KODAMA The two Kodama sisters present a program that surveys various 20th-century aesthetics and including the Canadian premiere of a work by Rodolphe Bruneau-Boulmier, performed for the first ti...
Rinaldo Alessandrini – January 15, 2020 Bourgie Hall LiveEvents January 6, 2020 1438 RINALDO ALESSANDRINI, HARPSICHORD In the 17th century, the rise of instrumental music emancipated from vocal models caused an irrepressible outpouring of ornamentation. The stylus phantasticus of which Rinaldo...
Concerto Italiano – January 14, 2020 Bourgie Hall LiveEvents January 4, 2020 1557 CONCERTO ITALIANO Rome, Venice & Naples In their exploration of endlessly enticing repertoire, the acclaimed Concerto Italiano presents a concert of sonatas and secular cantatas, some featuring the trum...
Arion Baroque Orchestra: Mozart – January 10-12, 2020 Bourgie Hall LiveEvents December 31, 2019 1319 Arion Baroque Orchestra presents Mozart: The Dawn of Revolution Alexis Kossenko, Guest conductor and flute In the years leading up to the revolution, Paris was the stage of the most prestigious musical gat...
Bach Sacred Cantatas – December 21-22, 2019 Bourgie Hall LiveEvents December 16, 2019 1272 Bach Sacred Cantatas by Ensemble Caprice The Arte Musica Foundation continues its complete concert presentation of the sacred cantatas of J. S. Bach, one of the world’s most universally admired composers. In k...
Cancionero de Uppsala – December 15, 2019 Bourgie Hall LiveEvents December 8, 2019 1376 CANCIONERO DE UPPSALA La Nef revisits the interpretation of Spanish Christmas songs from the 16th century collection, Cancionero de Uppsala. The ensemble demonstrates how music has served as an intercultural m...
Praises to the Sea – December 14, 2019 Bourgie Hall LiveEvents December 7, 2019 1405 Praises to the Sea - Constantinople Throughout the ages, people have always celebrated and recognized a greater power, one that manifests itself in various sacred, spiritual, or cosmic forms. During this conce...
Christmas by the Fireplace – December 12, 2019 Bourgie Hall LiveEvents December 5, 2019 2638 CHRISTMAS BY THE FIREPLACE One of Quebec’s most dynamic pianists expresses her unconditional love of jazz through her arrangements of excerpts from the vast Christmas repertoire. Julie Lamontagne Trio Ju...
Garrick Ohlsson – December 11, 2019 Bourgie Hall LiveEvents December 4, 2019 2574 GARRICK OHLSSON PLAYS BRAHMS - concert III The complete works for piano by Johannes Brahms, in four recitals. Discover the depth of Brahms’ writing for piano under the hands of Garrick Ohlsson, a pianist of...