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Philip Glass string quartets and CD lauching

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

As part of the «Ensemble en résidence» series of the  Montreal Conservatory,  the Molinari Quartet presents three string quartets by American minimalist composer Philip Glass.

March 24 is also the day of the release of the Molinari Quartet and Vincent Boilard's (associate oboe solo of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, new CD.

Entitled «Lumières nordiques» (Nordic Lights), this recording under the ATMA Classic label presents four quintets for string quartet and oboe by Canadian composers Brian Cherney, Stewart Grant, Michael Parker and Elizabeth Raum.

On this occasion, the musicians will play excerpts of the quintets by Cherney and Grant before performing the Glass quartets.

8$ – 20$

Musical theatre LES FABLES DE LA FONTAINE

Église Jean XXIII 7101 avenue de l'Alsace, Montréal, QC, Canada

This musical theatre is a presentation of the Conseil des arts de Montréal en tournée and of the Molinari Quartet in collaboration with Mrs Catherine Perrin, at the harpsichord and narration. Eleven fables will be recited by Catherine Perrin and illustrated with musics by Denis Gougeon for harpsichord and string quartet and by Jean-Philippe Rameau for harpsichord. The first part of the concert will have the Molinari Quartet perform Samuel Barber’s Quartet op.11 (with the celebrated Adagio) followed by the fables in the second part.

Music and Nature

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

As part of the series Ensembles en résidence of the Montreal Conservatory, the Molinari Quartet presents the concert Music and Nature. Works by R. Murray Schafer, Quinsin Nachoff and Dimitri Shostakovich.

Patterns from Nature

Lang Recital Hall, Hunter College  695 Park Avenue, New York, New York

The Molinari Quartet joins an international ensemble of musicians for the premiere of the multimedia work Patterns from Nature by New York based Canadian composer Quinsin Nachoff.

Nature in Canadian String Quartets

Lang Recital Hall, Hunter College  695 Park Avenue, New York, New York

The Molinari Quartet present a concert at Hunter College in New York City. The theme of the concert is nature in Canadian string quartets and features two works by R. Murray Schafer that are directly inspired by nature.

Nature in Canadian String Quartets

Array Space 155 Walnut Ave, Toronto, Canada

The Molinari Quartet present a concert at Array Space in Toronto. The theme of the concert is nature in Canadian string quartets and features two works by R. Murray Schafer that are directly inspired by nature.

20$

Patterns from Nature

Isabel Bader Theatre  93 Charles St West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Molinari Quartet joins an international ensemble of musicians for the Canadian premiere of the multimedia work Patterns from Nature by New York based Canadian composer Quinsin Nachoff.

Dialogue on the Plateau : Dances

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

The Dialogues on the Plateau are free workshop activities in preparation to the concerts of the Twentieth and Beyond series. Analysis, discussions, musical excerpts and, of course, exchanges between the public, the musicians and the composers comprise these workshops.
Works by Ali-Zadeh, Debussy and Bartók.

Dances

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

Entitled Dances, the December 1st concert presents works that are full of vitality and movement. The concert features Reqs by Franghiz Ali-Zadeh, the Quartet in G by Claude Debussy and the 4th Quartet by Béla Bartók.

Music to See : L’oreille attentive

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

The first concert of the 2023-24 Music to See series  at the Molinari Foundation, coincides with the last weekend of the beautiful exhibit« L'oeil attentif ».
Our concert «L'oreille attentive» proposes to the public a musical journey all in refinement with three Canadian works and a rousing work by Ali-Zadeh.

20$