Music with a French Flavour!

Concert

Thursday, February 16, 2017 - 19:30
Friday, February 17, 2017 - 20:00
Saturday, February 18, 2017 - 16:00
Sunday, February 19, 2017 - 14:00
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Works by Telemann, De Lalande, Rebel, and Rameau

For the first time in Montreal with Arion, the captivating Brazilian/British violinist Rodolfo Richter will lead a program of masterpieces by Rebel, De Lalande, and Rameau, testifying to the French musical genius filled with that grace, grandeur, and solemnity which so inspired the German composer Telemann.

Concert program

  • La Grande Pièce Royale by Michel Richard De Lalande (1657-1726)
  • Concerto for flute and violin strings, and basso continuo by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 - 1767) TWV52:e3
  • Tombeau de Mr Lully by Jean-Féry Rebel (1666-1747)
  • Concerto for flute, violin, and cello, taken from the first production of Tafelmusik by Georg Philipp Telemann, TWV 53:A2
  • Suite taken from the ballet Platée by Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764)

 

Guest Artist(s)

Rodolfo Richter

Rodolfo Richter

British/Brazilian violinist Rodolfo Richter appears as a soloist and director with, among others,  Tafelmusik (Canada), B'Rock (Belgium), Concerto Koln (Germany), Academia Montis Regalis (Italy), the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, the En...

See the full biography of Rodolfo Richter

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