Events Description
The Cecilian Chamber Series presents the fifth concert in the 2023/2024 season, Pictures.
Classical music enthusiasts are in for a treat on March 24th, 2024, as the Fauré Piano Quartett makes its first appearance in Regina. The quartet will be performing two iconic pieces of classical music: Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition and Brahms’ Piano Quartet Op. 60.
Pictures at an Exhibition, a suite of ten pieces for piano composed by Mussorgsky, is known for its vivid musical portrayals of various scenes and images, each piece describing a different picture in a gallery. The Faure Quartett’s interpretation of this piece is sure to be breathtaking. The quartet will also be performing Brahms’ Piano Quartet Op. 60, a masterpiece of chamber music that showcases Brahms’ melodic genius and intricate harmonies.
Fauré Piano Quartett: Erica Geldsetzer, Violin; Sasha Frömbling, Viola; Konstantin Heidrich, Cello; Dirk Mommertz, Piano
PROGRAM
Gabriel Fauré: Songs for voice & piano, Op. 23
I. Les berceaux
II. Notre amour
III. Le secret
Johannes Brahms: Piano Quartet op. 60 in C minor
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Scherzo. Allegro
III. Andante
IV. Finale. Allegro comodo
– INTERMISSION –
Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
(arranged byDirk Mommertz)
- Promenade
- Gnomus – Promenade
- Old Castle -Promenade
- Tuileries
- Bydlo -Promenade
- Ballet of the Chickens in their Shells
- Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle – Promenade
- The Market – Place at Limoges
- Catacombae (Sepulcrum romanum) – Con mortuis in lingua mortua
- The Hut on Fowl’s Legs (Baba – Yaga)
- The Great Gate at Kiev
Program subject to change
HOW MUCH
Tickets:
Tickets are $65 for Level 1 seating, $60 for Level 2 seating, and $25 for Students, all fees and taxes included. Seating is assigned.
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
Sunday, March 24 2024 at 3:00 PM
Venue:
Darke Hall, 2255 College Ave, Regina
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