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  • Against War and Tyranny

    Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur 100, rue Sherbrooke Est, Montréal, QC, Canada

    Quatuor Molinari
    Louise Bessette, piano
    Jean Marchand , narrator

    R. Murray Schafer (1933) : Quartet no.3
    Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988) : Un adieu
    Silvio Palmieri (1957-2018) : Prélude XI : Elevazione (Disperate vibrazioni raschiano il silenzio)
    Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951): Die eiserne Brigade (La brigade de fer) Marche for piano and string quartet
    Anton Webern (1883-1945) : Quintet for strings and piano (1907)
    Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) : Ode to Napoleon op.41 for narrator, piano and strings

  • Benefit Event

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

    The Molinari Quartet invites you to its annual benefit event Tuesday April 9 2019 at 6 pm at the Guido Moinari Foundation, under the honorary chairmanship of Mr Richard Lupien.

    Surrounded by the exhibit Françoise Sullivan. Hommages. join us for a Molinari Quartet performance, a cocktail, a silent auction and a draw.
    A festive evening just for you !

    Tickets : $150 (an income tax receipt of $ 110 will be issued)
    Information and reservations : 514-527-5515 or qm@quatuormolinari.qc.ca

    150$

  • Music to See : Françoise Sullivan. Hommages.

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

    Surrounded by the works of the exhibit François Sullivan. Hommages. the musicians of the Molinari Quartet will play some of their favourite works of their 2018-19 season.

    It’s with great pleasure that they welcome back harpist Valérie Milot to perform the beautiful and colourful Theseus for string quartet and harp by Canadian composer R. Murray Schafer. The Quartet will also perform For Sun's Light by the young Greek composer Menelaos Peistikos, winner of the 3rdprize and the Public’s Prize of its 7thInternational Composition Competition. Finally, the celebrated Quartet in F by Maurice Ravel, always a great pleasure to play and listen.

    Murray Schafer (1933) : Theseus for string quartet and harp

    Menelaos Peistikos (1995) : For Sun's Light

    Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) : Quartet in F

    10$

  • Dialogue on the Plateau : The Quartet According to Zorn

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

    The complete string quartets by Italian composer Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988).

    Analysis, discussions and musical excerpts
    Quartets nos 1 to 5

  • Molinari in the Attic

    Salle Bourgie 1339 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest H3G 1G2, Montréal, QC, Canada

    The Molinari Quartet in coproduction with Jeunesses musicales Canada presents the young audience concert "Molinari in the Attic" at Bourgie Hall of the Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal.

    Quatuor Molinari

    Olga Ranzenhofer, violin
    Antoine Bareil, violin
    Frédéric Lambert, viola
    Pierre-Alain Bouvette, cello

    Text and stage direction : Véronique Marcotte

    Video projections : Marc-Olivier Comeau

    Photo : Tam Photography

    A  Jeunesses Musicales Canada and Quatuor Molinari coproduction

  • Molinari in the Attic

    Salle Bourgie 1339 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest H3G 1G2, Montréal, QC, Canada

    The Molinari Quartet in coproduction with Jeunesses musicales Canada presents the  young audience concert "Molinari in the Attic" at Bourgie Hall of the Musée des Beaux-arts de Montréal.

    Quatuor Molinari

    Olga Ranzenhofer, violin

    Antoine Bareil, violin

    Frédéric Lambert, viola

    Pierre-Alain Bouvette, cello

    Text and stage direction : Véronique Marcotte

    Video projections : Marc-Olivier Comeau

    A  Jeunesses Musicales Canada and Quatuor Molinari coproduction

    Photo : Tam Photography

  • The Quartet According to Scelsi

    Salle de concert du Conservatoire 4750, avenue Henri-Julien, Montréal, QC, Canada

    Concert of the complete string quartets by Giacinto Scelsi

    Quartets nos 1 to 5

    Each movement will be preceded by a poem in French by Scelsi, taken from his collection of poems "L'homme du son" and recited by celebrated Quebec comedian Jean Marchand.

    26,50$

  • Dialogue sur le Plateau : Le Quatuor selon Górecki

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

    This workshop enables the public to familiarize itself with the quartet repertoire by direct exchanges with the musicians. The Quartet plays excerpts, comments and analyses the works and gives historical and musical references.  This Dialogue will discuss Henryk Górecki's three string quartets that will be performed on September 25 at the Conservatoire.
    Free admission
    Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (1933-2010)
    Quartet no.1 Already it is Dusk
    Quartetno.2 op 64 Quasi una fantasia
    Quartet no.3 op.67 ...songs are sung

  • The Quartet According to Górecki

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

    The Molinari Quartet presents « The Quartet According to Górecki » Wednesday September 25 at the Montreal Conservatory. The complete quartet cycle by Polish composer Henry Mikolaj Górecki will be played while 3 works by renowned painter Marc Séguin will been exhibited on stage.  The evening will start at 7 pm with a conference on the life and work of Górecki by composer Vincent Collard. The concert is at 7 :30 pm.

    11.50$ – 26.50$

  • Family event : Sons et brioches : Le grenier des Molinari

    Piano Nobile, Place des Arts 175 Rue Sainte-Catherine, , QC, Montréal, QC, Canada

    Climb up into the attic and discover the astounding quartet that can translate paintings into… music!

    Sebastian lives with his grandfather, who is a great admirer of Québec artist Guido Molinari. He has collected so many of Molinari’s paintings that the whole house is bursting, right up to the attic! Afraid that as he ages, his grandfather won’t be able to see Molinari’s bright colours, Sebastian decides to invite three musicians to join him in the attic to help translate Molinari’s paintings into music.

    Set against colorful video projections, this concert offers some keys to understanding and appreciating masterworks in the modern repertoire for string quartet. At the same time, audiences will discover one of Canada’s greatest painters.
    A Molinari Quartet and Jeunesses musicales Canada coproduction

    12$