L'Art du Duo | Art of the Duo
Sat, Nov 16
|Christ Church Cathedral
The Ezra Duo, alto & piano
Time & Location
Nov 16, 2019, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Christ Church Cathedral, 635 Rue Sainte-Catherine O, Montréal, QC H3A 2B8, Canada
About the event
Un duo en totale osmose. Une prestation virtuose explorant les univers de Prokofiev (Roméo et Juliette), de la compositrice arménienne-américaine Mary Kouyoumdjian (A boy and a makeshift toy), et de Brahms, avec sa bien-aimée sonate en mi mineur de Brahms—transcrite par la main de l’auteur.
A recital highlighting the virtuosity of a true duo performance, explored through Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet, living Armenian-American composer Mary Kouyoumdjian ‘’A boy and a makeshift Toy’’ and Brahms’s own transcription of the beloved Sonata in E minor.
Programme:
4 Pieces from the Ballet “Romeo and Juliet”
Introduction
Young Juliet
Dance of the Knights
Mercutio
S. PROKOFIEV
A Boy and a Makeshift Toy
M. KOUYOUMDJIAN
Sonate en mi mineur / Sonata in E minor
Allegro non troppo
Allegretto quasi menuetto
Allegro
J. BRAHMS