The Four Seasons
Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, March 12, 2023 at 2:00 pm
St. Andrew's United Church, Halifax
Featuring Julia Wedman, leader/violin
Danielle Johannes, oboe d’amore
Symphony Nova Scotia
On the program
| Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729) Overture to Céphale et Procris |
4' |
| Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons): L'estate (Summer) I. Languidezza per il caldo II. Toglie alle membra lasse il suo riposo III. Tempo impetuoso d'estate |
10' |
| Henry Purcell (1659-1695) Suite from The Fairy Queen |
13' |
| Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons): L'autunno (Autumn) I. Ballo e canto di villanelli II. Dormienti ubriachi III. La caccia |
9' |
| INTERMISSION: 20 minutes | |
| Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons): L'inverno (Winter) I. Aggiaciatto tremar tra nevi algenti II. Passar al foco i di quieti III. Camminar sopra il giaccio |
7' |
| Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) Chaconne from Hippolyte et Aricie |
3' |
| Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons): La primavera (Spring) I. Giunt'e la primavera II. Mormorio di fronde e piante, il capraro che dorme, il cane che grida III. Danza pastorale |
11' |
| Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), arr. Jeanne Lamon & John Abberger Vergnügte Ruh from Cantata 170 Danielle Johannes, oboe d'amore |
7' |
| Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), arr. Alison MacKay Sinfonia from Easter Oratorio, BWV 249 |
4' |
Continuo: Rachel Desoer, cello; Hilary Brown, baroque guitar; Marie Bouchard, harpsichord.
Additional players: Carolyn Farnand, viola; Brett Dill, oboe.
Featured Artists
Featured Composers
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons)
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665-1729)
Overture to Céphale et Procris
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Suite from The Fairy Queen
Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)
Chaconne from Hippolyte et Aricie
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Vergnügte Ruh from Cantata 170
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sinfonia from Easter Oratorio, BWV 249