Scheherazade
Friday, October 18, 2024 at 7:30 pm
The Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax
Presented by Doctor Piano
Featuring Holly Mathieson, conductor
Tony Yike Yang, piano
Symphony Nova Scotia
On the program
| Cassandra Miller (b. 1976) Swim | 17' |
| Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor i. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso ii. Andantino semplice iii. Allegro con fuoco iv. Presto - Allegro assai - Allegro assai vivace Tony Yike Yang, piano | 32' |
| INTERMISSION: 20 MINUTES | |
| Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) Scheherazade, Op. 35 i. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship ii. The Tale of Prince Kalendar iii. The Young Prince and Princess iv. The Festival at Baghdad; The Sea; The Ship Goes to Pieces on a Rock | 42' |
Additional players: Anna Genest, violin; Susan Sayle, viola; Thaddeus Morden (acting Assistant Principal), cello; Andrew Miller, bass; Jack Chen, flute; Natalie Alcorn and Randal Ulmer, horn; Brendan Cassin, trumpet; Dale Sorensen, David Moulton, and Bob Nicholson (bass), trombone; Mark Bonang, tuba; D'Arcy Gray, Damien Moynihan, Jeff Brancato, Trevor Brandenburg, and Clare Macdonald, percussion; Karen Rokos, harp.
Featured Artists
Featured Composers
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.