Blake Pouliot & Hsin-I Huang

SERIES CONCERT

Blake Pouliot, violin; Hsin-I Huang, piano

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DATE & LOCATION

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH 7:30PM
SAMEDI 8 FÉVRIER 19h30

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Cecilia Concerts | Halifax, Nova Scotia | Partner | LANG Optometry & Eyewear

ABOUT THIS CONCERT

Recently selected as one of CBC Music's "Hot 30 Canadian Classical Musicians Under 30" violinist Blake Pouliot has been described by the Toronto Star as “One of those special talents that come along once in a lifetime.” For this magical concert Pouliot teams up with one of today's most sought-after collaborative pianists, Hsin-I Huang, who has performed with many top musicians and orchestras throughout the world. The duo performs a program that includes works by Saint-Saëns, Prokofiev, Kreisler, Beethoven, Janáček, and Mozart.

Récemment sélectionné par CBC Music parmi 30 musiciens classiques au Canada de moins de 30 ans comme l'un des violonistes les plus prometteurs de sa génération, Blake Pouliot a été décrit par le Toronto Star comme «l'un de ces talents qui ne se présentent qu'une fois dans la vie». Pour sa part, Hsin-I Huang, l'un des pianistes les plus recherchés du moment, a joué avec de nombreux musiciens et orchestres de renom à travers le monde. Le duo interprétera un programme comprenant des œuvres de Saint-Saëns, Prokofiev, Kreisler, Beethoven, Janáček, et Mozart.

PROGRAMME

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(1756 – 1791)

Violin Sonata in F major, K. 376

Allegro
Andante
Rondo: Allegretto grazioso

Leoš Janáček
(1854 – 1928)

Dumka

Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770 – 1827)

Romance No. 2 in F major

Fritz Kreisler
(1875 – 1962)

Caprice Viennois

 

~INTERMISSION~

 

Sergei Prokofiev
(1891 – 1953)

Violin Sonata No. 1 in F minor

Andante assai
Allegro brusco
Andante
Allegrissimo – Andante assai, come prima

Camille Saint-Saëns
(1835 – 1921)

Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso

PROGRAMMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

LISTEN

Manuel Ponce, arr. Jascha Heifetz: Estrellita – Blake Pouliot, violin; Hsin-I Huang, piano

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