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Conservatoire de Montréal 4750, avenue Henri-Julien, Montréal, QC, Canada

Two composers, two quartets from each one. Dive into the worlds of composers Dimitri Shostakovich and John Rea with the musicians of the Molinari Quartet.

Montreal composer John Rea wrote Objets perdus in 1992 for the Kronos Quartet and to celebrate his 80th anniversary, the Molinari Quartet has commissioned him a new work Objets perçus that will receive its premiere during this concert.

Dimitri Shostakovich's cycle of 15 string quartets is full of richness and the Molinaris chose two lesser known works for this concert, Nos. 10 and 13.

13$ – 30$

Les corps avalés

Vancouver Playhouse 600 Hamilton St., Vancouver, BC

The dancers from the Compagnie de danse Virginie Brunelle and the musicians of the Molinari Quartet are off to Vancouver for 4 shows of «Les corps avalés»  as guests of the Vancouver International Dance festival from February 28 to March 2 at Vancouver's Playhouse Theatre.

25$ – 70$

Les corps avalés

Vancouver Playhouse 600 Hamilton St., Vancouver, BC

The dancers from the Compagnie de danse Virginie Brunelle and the musicians of the Molinari Quartet are off to Vancouver for 4 shows of «Les corps avalés»  as guests of the Vancouver International Dance festival from February 28 to March 2 at Vancouver's Playhouse Theatre.

25$ – 70$

Les corps avalés

Vancouver Playhouse 600 Hamilton St., Vancouver, BC

The dancers from the Compagnie de danse Virginie Brunelle and the musicians of the Molinari Quartet are off to Vancouver for 4 shows of «Les corps avalés»  as guests of the Vancouver International Dance festival from February 28 to March 2 at Vancouver's Playhouse Theatre.

25$ – 70$

Les corps avalés

Vancouver Playhouse 600 Hamilton St., Vancouver, BC

The dancers from the Compagnie de danse Virginie Brunelle and the musicians of the Molinari Quartet are off to Vancouver for 4 shows of «Les corps avalés»  as guests of the Vancouver International Dance festival from February 28 to March 2 at Vancouver's Playhouse Theatre.

25$ – 70$

Dialogue on the Plateau: The Quartet According to Webern

Maison de la culture Plateau Mont-Royal 465 Avenue du Mont-Royal E, Montréal, QC, Canada

The Molinari Quartet presents the full quartet cycle of Viennese composer Anton Webern.

With the help of the musicians of the Molinari Quartet, discover the captivating path of Webern's writing. From post-romantism to serialism, from chromatism to atonality his quartets offer a large variety of colours and have opened the way to serialism.

To prepare for the March 22 concert of the complete cycle of Webern's quartets, come discuss the works with the musicians of the Molinari Quartet. They will play excerpts, give musical examples and analyse the works.

The Quartet According to Webern

Conservatoire de Montréal 4750, avenue Henri-Julien, Montréal, QC, Canada

The Molinari Quartet continues its tradition of playing full cycles of string quartets by one same composer. This concert will feature the six string quartets by Viennese composer Anton Webern.

Follow the fascinating path of this incredible master of the Second Viennese School.

A conference on Webern and his work will by given by Jean Portugais at 6:30 pm, an hour before the concert.

13$ – 30$

Tour of Europe

Théatre Desjardins, salle Jean-Grimaldi 1111 rue Lapierre,, Montréal, QC, Canada

The Molinari Quartet proposes a concert of works rich in colours! The music passes from Polish folklore to the orientalizing colors of Ali-Zadeh and from the Russian torment of Shostakovich to the French refinement of Debussy

20$ – 35$

Camille Claudel : dans l’ombre du géant

Salle Pauline-Julien 15615 Boul Gouin Ouest, Sainte-Geneviève, QC, Canada

Mezzo-soprano Stéphanie Pothier is accompanied by the Molinari Quartet is an innovative multimedia creation combining music and immersive video scenography, inspired by the work and destiny of Camille Claudel, an exceptional French sculptor.

Here‘s a musical journey into the very heart of the sculptures and paintings of women artists that have been ignored for too long!
Works by Debussy, Tailleferre and Heggie.

15$ – 38$

Music to see

Fondation Guido Molinari 3290, rue Sainte-Catherine Est, Montréal, Québec, Canada

The Molinari Quartet is pleased to present its second concert of the season of the series «Music to See» held at the Molinari Foundation, 3290 Ste. Catherine street East, Montréal.

The programme of this concert will feature short works for string quartet as well as the last two movements of Arnold Schoenberg's String Quartet No.2 which demands a soprano soloist. The young emerging artist Odile Portugais will join the musicians for this work.

20$