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New York Premiere
Aeroplan presents
Angèle Dubeau & La Pietà

Portraits with music by John Adams,
Philip Glass, Arvo Pärt and More

Thursday, March 10, 2011
8pm

Florence Gould Hall

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This Classical Music Season's Best Kept Secret

Violin virtuoso Angèle Dubeau brings her award-winning group
La Pietà, an all-female string ensemble featuring some of Canada’s best musicians, to FIAF for their New York debut.

The number-one selling classical group in Canada, Dubeau and
La Pietà will present a transporting evening of twentieth-century composers, focusing on notable works by John Adams, Philip Glass, Arvo Pärt, and more.

 
Angèle Dubeau & La Pietà - La Belle et la Bête (Philip Glass)

Evening's program:

Print Version (pdf)

Philip Glass

Overture, La Belle et la Bête
(arr. M. Riesman)

Suite from “The Hours,” 1st Movement
(arr. M. Riesman)

Arvo Pärt

Summa

Mozart Adagio

John Adams

John’s Book of Alleged Dances excerpts

“Relaxed Groove” from Road Movies
Louise Bessette, piano

Srul Irving Glick

The Old Toronto Klezmer Suite IV:
“The Rabbi’s Wedding
at the Palmerston Street Shul”

Astor Piazzolla

Adios Nonino
(arr. J. Bragato, orch. A. Bareil)

Claude Gagnon

Kamendja
(orch. G. Ouellet)

George Enescu

Romanian Rhapsody No. 1
(orch. M. Rudd)

 

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Ticket Prices
FIAF Members $30
Non–Members $40

Venue
Florence Gould Hall
55 East 59th Street
New York, NY 10022

Image: LaPieta / © Luc Robitaille

Special thanks to Aeroplan®, (a registered trademark of Aeroplan Canada Inc.), Délégation Générale du Québec à New York, Gouvernement du Canada Sodec, and Gouvernement du Québec.

FIAF Winter 2011 sponsored by American Airlines, the official airline of FIAF; the Cultural Services of the French Embassy; Culturesfrance; the Florence Gould Foundation; New York State Council on the Arts, a State agency; National Endowment for the Arts; New York City Department of Cultural Affairs; Bay and Paul Foundations; Robert de Rothschild; and The Laura Pels Foundation.

 

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