| Wed., 13 Oct., 8:00 p.m. – Brunton Auditorium, Mount Allison Campus |
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Chris Norman/David Greenberg Duo
Two of the most imaginative and dynamic performers of traditional and early music present selections with Baroque and Scottish roots, in a concert for the general public.
Complete concert programme
Programme
LET ME IN THIS AE NIGHT
Chris Norman & David Greenberg - duo
Scottish and baroque music are the main root elements. Eighteenth-century Scottish music in particular cries out for an unusually large and unconventional palette of stylistic interpretations because its very nature defies classification as either folk or art music. Chris Norman & David Greenberg's duo sound has been honed over decades of collaboration & represents the ultimate in musical transparency and creative urgency: Let Me In This Ae Night!
1) Lord Elcho - air (Traditional Scottish/Cape Breton)
Bonnocks of Beer Meal - song & variations (Traditional Scottish)
A New Strathspey Reel – strathspey (James Oswald)
Munlochy Bridge - strathspey (Traditional Scottish/Cape Breton)
Johnny Lad - reel (Traditional Scottish)
The Perrie Werrie - reel (Traditional Scottish/Cape Breton)
2) Andante from Solo VI (Book II) (Gen. John Reid)
The Garb of the Old Gaul - slow march (Reid)
Hacky Honey (William Dixon MS)
3) In Dulci Jubilo - air & variations (Chris Norman)
4) Oh Banquet Not (Thomas Moore)
5) Presto from Violin Sonata No. 1 (J. S. Bach)
6) Nymrod Hornpipe (G.L. Tracy)
The Empress Clog (Cole’s 1000 Fiddle Tunes)
7) Niel Gow’s Lamentation for the Death of James Moray of Abercairny – air (Niel Gow)
The Last Rose of Summer (Thomas Moore)
Duncan’s Trip to the Coal Mines – strathspey (Traditional Cape Breton)
The Thunderbolt – reel (Traditional Cape Breton)
The Bridge of Bamore – reel (Traditional Scottish/Cape Breton)
8) Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog – song (Oliver Goldsmith)
9) The British Press - marching air (Alexander Walker)
Miss Hog of Newliston's Reel (Robert Mackintosh)
Lady Chatherine Pelhams Reel (Mackintosh)
We'll Aye Gang Back to yon Town – reel (Walker)
Let Me In This Ae Night – reel (Traditional Scottish)
Miss Grace Speirs of Elderslie's Reel (Mackintosh)
Chris Norman – flutes, pipes, voice, pump-organ
David Greenberg – violin, octave violin, pump-or |
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| Thurs., 14 October, 9:15 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. – Brunton Auditorium |
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Chris Norman/David Greenberg Duo
A special concert for youth from area schools.
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| Fri., 15 October, 8:00 p.m. – Middle Sackville United Baptist Church |
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The Franz Joseph String Quartet
Performance for the general public of Mozart's Don Giovanni specially arranged for string quartet.
Complete concert programme
Programme
1. Ouverture: Andante – Allegro molto
2. Introduction : « Notte e giorno faticar » (Leporello, Donna Anna, Don Giovanni, Le Commandeur)
3. Aria : « Ah! Chi mi dice mai » (Donna Elvira, Don Giovanni, Leporello)
4. Aria : « Madamina, il catalogo è questo » (Leporello)
5. Duettino : « Là ci darem la mano » (Don Giovanni, Zerlina)
6. Aria : « Batti, batti, o bel Masetto » (Zerlina)
7. Canzonetta : « Deh, vieni alla finestra! » (Don Giovanni)
8. Sextuor : « Sola, sola, in buio loco » (Donna Elvira, Leporello, Don Ottavio, Donna Anna,
Zerlina, Masetto)
9. Aria : « Il mio tesoro intanto » (Don Ottavio)
10. Duetto : « O statua gentilissima » (Leporello, Don Giovanni, Le Commandeur)
11. Finale II :
- « Già la mensa è preparata » (Don Giovanni, Leporello)
- « L’ultima prova dell’amor mio » (Donna Elvira, Don Giovanni, Leporello)
- « Don Giovanni, a cenar teco m’invitasti » (Le Commandeur, Don Giovanni, Leporello,
Chœur des démons)
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| Sat., 16 October, 8:00 p.m. – Mount Allison University Chapel |
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Choeur Louisbourg
Under the direction of artistic director Monique Richard, the choir presents their fifth anniversary concert, accompanied by organist Dr. Gayle h. Martin. Open to the general public.
Complete concert programme
Programme |
Motette « Herr, wenn ich nur Dich habe »
Canticum Simeonis |
Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672) |
| O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht (BWV 118) |
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) |
| Agnus Dei, Extrait du Lux aeterna |
Morten Lauridsen (b 1943) |
Magnificat (SSAA)
Magnificat anima mea
Et exultavit
Et misericordia
Fecit potentiam
Gloria Patri
Sicut erat
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Porpora (1686-1768) |
| Agnus Dei, Extrait du Lux aeterna |
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Utrecht Te Deum
We praise thee, O God
To thee all Angels cry aloud
The glorious company of the Apostles
When thou took’st
We believe that thou shalt come
Day by day
Vouchsafe, O Lord
O Lord, in thee have I trusted
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Handel (1685-1759) |
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| Sun., 17 October, 3 p.m. – Sunday afternoon tea – Marshlands Inn |
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La Tour Baroque Duo
Michel Cardin (lute) and Timothy Blackmore (harpsichord) present a musical interlude over afternoon tea, cakes and sandwiches
Complete concert programme
Programme
Three Chansons ........................................................................Claudin de Sermisy (1490-1562)
Le cuer de vous - Amys souffres - Le content desir
Canzon II (1608).............................................................................Giovanni Gabrieli (1554-1612)
Aria detto Balletto....................................................................Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
Sonata Quarta................................................................Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1620-1680)
Sonata Op.5 No.10........................................................................Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
Preludio - Allemanda - Sarabanda - Gavotto – Giga
Intermission
Menuet & Trio en Sol.............................................................Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1686-1750)
Fantasia No.3......................................................................Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Sonata in C Major.......................................................................Jacques Hotteterre (1680-1760)
Prélude - Allemande - Courante - Grave - Gigue
Les caractères de la danse..............................................................Jean-Féry Rebel (1666-1747)
Prélude - Courante - Menuet - Bourrée - Chaconne - Sarabande - Gigue -
Rigaudon - Passepied - Gavotte - Sonate - Loure - Musette - Sonate |
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Programme subject to change without further notice.
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