Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 7:30 pm
The Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax
Presented by Nice Moves, Jules Chamberlain – Red Door Realty and TD Bank Group
Featuring Jeri Lynne Johnson, conductor
Angela Cheng, piano
Renaud Lapierre, violin
Symphony Nova Scotia
| Aaron Jay Kernis (b. 1960) Air, for Violin and Orchestra Renaud Lapierre, violin |
11' |
| Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827) Symphony No. 8 in F Major I. Allegro vivace con brio II. Allegretto scherzando III. Tempo di menuetto IV. Allegro vivace |
26' |
| Intermission: 20 minutes | |
| Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor I. Allegro maestoso II. Romanze: Larghetto III. Rondo: Vivace Angela Cheng, piano |
43' |
Additional players: Anna Genest, violin; Charlotte Paradis, viola; Julie Cuming (acting Principal), Michael Chisholm, and Randal Ulmer, horn; Bob Nicholson (bass), trombone; Trevor Brandenburg, percussion; Karen Rokos, harp; Simon Docking, keyboard.
The Yamaha CFX Concert Grand Piano featured in tonight's performance was made possible by the generous support of the Community Foundation of Nova Scotia (JSF Fund); Nice Moves, Jules Chamberlain – Red Door Realty; Dr. Jane Gordon; David Ritcey; and Doctor Piano. Thank you!
Learn some fun and interesting facts about the composers featured in this concert, as well as the music that will be on the program.