“The Keening Muse of Russia” La musique de

Salle Pollack Hall
Le jeudi 24 mars 2016
à 19h30
Schulich en Concert
555, rue Sherbrooke ouest, Montréal, QC
Billetterie / Box Office: 514-398-4547
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Thursday, March 24, 2016
7:30 p.m.
Schulich in Concert
“The Keening Muse of Russia”
La musique de Dmitri Shostakovich et la poésie de l’Époque d’argent russe/
The Music of Dmitri Shostakovich and the Poetry of the Russian Silver Age
Poésie de / Poetry by Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966) et / and Alexander Blok (1880-1921)
Ilya Poletaev, piano et narrateur / piano, narrator and script co-author
Yegor Dyachkov, violoncelle / cello
Axel Strauss, violon / violin
Dominique Labelle, soprano
Anna Berman, narratrice / narrator and script co-author
Trio en mi mineur pour violon, violoncelle et piano, opus 67 /
Trio in E minor for violin, cello and piano, Op. 67
i. Andante – Moderato
ii. Allegro non troppo
iii. Largo
iv. Allegretto
Sept poèmes d’Alexander Blok, opus 127 /
Seven Poems of Alexander Blok, Op. 127
i. Song of Ophelia
ii. Gamayun, bird of prophecy (Viktor Vasnetsov’s picture)
iii. We were together
iv. The City Sleeps
v. The Storm
vi. Secret Signs
vii. Music
Dmitri Shostakovich
(1906-1975)
D. Shostakovich
Présenté en collaboration avec le département des langues, de litérature et de cultures de l’Université McGill /
Presented in collaboration with the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures of McGill University