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Bernhard Conducts Beethoven & Mahler
Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 7:30 pm
The Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax
Livestream sponsored by Parkland Retirement Living


Featuring Bernhard Gueller, conductor
Brett Polegato, baritone
Symphony Nova Scotia

On the program
Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Siegfried Idyll
18'
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Kindertotenlieder
     1. Nun will die Sonn' so hell aufgeh'n
     2. Nun seh' ich wohl
     3. Wenn dein Mütterlein
     4. Oft denk' ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen
     5. In diesem Wetter
Brett Polegato, baritone
26'
INTERMISSION: 20 minutes  
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, "Eroica"
     I. Allegro con brio
     II. Marcia funebre: Adagio assai
     III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace
     IV. Finale: Allegro molto
47'


Additional players:
Alsu Kamalieva and Anna Genest, violin; Carrie VanSlyke, viola; Thaddeus Morden (acting Assistant Principal), cello; Jack Chen, flute; Brett Dill, oboe; Eric Braley, clarinet; Christian Navratil, bassoon; Robert McCosh (acting Principal), Julie Cuming, Randal Ulmer, and Mimisu Lee, horn; D'Arcy Gray, percussion; Karen Rokos, harp; Simon Docking, keyboard.

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.

Image for Bernhard Conducts Beethoven & Mahler
Bernhard Conducts Beethoven & Mahler
Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 7:30 pm
The Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax
Livestream sponsored by Parkland Retirement Living


Featuring Bernhard Gueller, conductor
Brett Polegato, baritone
Symphony Nova Scotia

On the program
Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Siegfried Idyll
18'
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Kindertotenlieder
     1. Nun will die Sonn' so hell aufgeh'n
     2. Nun seh' ich wohl
     3. Wenn dein Mütterlein
     4. Oft denk' ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen
     5. In diesem Wetter
Brett Polegato, baritone
26'
INTERMISSION: 20 minutes  
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, "Eroica"
     I. Allegro con brio
     II. Marcia funebre: Adagio assai
     III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace
     IV. Finale: Allegro molto
47'


Additional players:
Alsu Kamalieva and Anna Genest, violin; Carrie VanSlyke, viola; Thaddeus Morden (acting Assistant Principal), cello; Jack Chen, flute; Brett Dill, oboe; Eric Braley, clarinet; Christian Navratil, bassoon; Robert McCosh (acting Principal), Julie Cuming, Randal Ulmer, and Mimisu Lee, horn; D'Arcy Gray, percussion; Karen Rokos, harp; Simon Docking, keyboard.

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.