4 Sir Winston Churchill Sq NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 4B2
Audience-favourite Sara Davis Buechner and Edmonton-born rising star Jessica Yuma perform Poulenc’s Concerto for Two Pianos, sparkling music influenced by Mozart, Liszt, Ravel, and Balinese gamelan.
William Walton’s powerful Symphony No. 1 takes listeners on a journey through rich harmony, heart-wrenching climaxes, and ultimate triumph.
Vaughan Williams’ shimmering Fantasia for double string orchestra and string quartet is a mystical tribute to a theme written during the Renaissance by Thomas Tallis.
Patrons of this event are invited to attend a prelude presentation before this concert on Friday, April 10 and Saturday, April 11, starting at 6:45 PM in the Upper Circle Lobby (3rd Floor). This talk by Natalie Boisvert is a fantastic way to learn more about the pieces being performed in your concert.
This concert will include an intermission.