A Tribute to Gordon Lightfoot with J.P. Cormier
Friday, February 9, 2024 at 7:30 pm
Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 2:00 pm
The Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax
Presented by O'Regan's; Advocate; The Berkeley, as part of The Berkeley Matinee Series; and Seaside FM
Featuring J.P. Cormier, vocals & guitar
Martin MacDonald, conductor
Darren MacMullen, electric bass
Symphony Nova Scotia
On the program
| Danse Villageoise Claude Champagne (1891-1965) |
| Early Morning Rain Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023), arr. L. Christopher Palmer |
| The Long River Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023), arr. L. Christopher Palmer |
| Home From the Forest Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023), arr. L. Christopher Palmer |
| I'll Be Alright Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023), arr. L. Christopher Palmer |
| For Lovin' Me Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023) |
| Ode to Big Blue Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023), arr. L. Christopher Palmer |
| INTERMISSION: 20 MINUTES |
| Barn Dance John Weinzweig (1913-2006) |
| Approaching Lavender Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023), arr. L. Christopher Palmer |
| Song for a Winter's Night Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023), arr. Chris Church |
| Sixteen Miles Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023), arr. L. Christopher Palmer |
| Talking in Your Sleep Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023) |
| The Poet J.P. Cormier, arr. L. Christopher Palmer |
| Canadian Railroad Trilogy Gordon Lightfoot (1938-2023), arr. Chris Church |
Additional players: Leonardo Perez, Alsu Kamalieva, and Amy Spurr-Caveney, violin; Carrie VanSlyke, Alexandra Bates, and Elizabeth Upson Perez, viola; Thaddeus Morden (acting Principal) and Norman Adams, cello; Carys Sutherland (Guest Principal), horn; Elijah Cornish and Bob Nicholson (bass), trombone; D'Arcy Gray, percussion.
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A Sneak Peek
Watch J.P. Cormier perform with Symphony Nova Scotia on YouTube!