Vibrant Vivaldi & Friends
Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 2:00 pm
St. Andrew's United Church, Halifax
Featuring Mathieu Lussier, leader/bassoon
Magali Simard-Galdès, soprano
Isabelle Fournier, violin
Richard Simoneau, trumpet
Curtis Dietz, trumpet
Symphony Nova Scotia
On the program
| Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto for Violin in F Major, RV 569 I. Allegro II. Grave III. Allegro Isabelle Fournier, violin |
12' |
| Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729) Céphale et Procris I. Rondeau II. Air "Funeste mort" (Acte IV, Scène 3) III. Air pour les démons Magali Simard-Galdès, soprano |
15' |
| Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) In furore iustissimae irae, RV 626 I. Allegro II. Recitativo & Largo III. Allegro Magali Simard-Galdès, soprano |
4' |
| INTERMISSION: 20 MINUTES | |
| Michel Corrette (1709-1795) "Le Phénix": Concerto for 4 Bass Instruments I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Allegro Mathieu Lussier, bassoon |
10' |
| Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto for Two Trumpets in C Major I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro Richard Simoneau, trumpet Curtis Dietz, trumpet |
7' |
| Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Alma oppressa from La fida ninfa I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro Magali Simard-Galdès, soprano |
5' |
| François Francœur (1698-1787) Symphonies pour le Comte d’Artois V. Air en rondeau IV. Air tendre (Louis Granier) IX. Rondeau gay XII. Menuets (François Rebel) XIII. Chaconne (Pancrace Royer) |
Continuo: Rachel Desoer, cello; Jemma Jones, bass; Marie Bouchard, harpsichord.
Additional players: Anna Petersen, oboe; Julie Cuming (acting Principal), horn.
Featured Artists
Composer Notes
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto for Violin in F Major, RV 569
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729)
Céphale et Procris
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
In furore iustissimae irae, RV 626
Michel Corrette (1709-1795)
"Le Phénix": Concerto for 4 Bass Instruments
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerto for Two Trumpets in C Major
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Alma oppressa from La fida ninfa
François Francœur (1698-1787)
Symphonies pour le Comte d’Artois
Pre-Concert Chat
Learn some fun and interesting facts about the composers featured in this concert, as well as the music that will be on the program.