Four seasons: violinist James Ehnes
to perform — and conduct!

Enjoy absolute classics of the violin and string repertoire with James Ehnes and the MCO. Once again we've gone to the expert: Ehnes has designed his ideal program for us, and he will both perform and conduct.

Ehnes blew everyone away when he performed with the MCO last season. Be sure not to miss these massive works played by our Manitoba superstar.

Pre-concert event

Frontier Fiddle Program ensemble, 6:45 pm

MCO Pizza Club

Book at least 3 days in advance for the MCO Pizza Club! Arrive at 6 pm for pizza and a pre-concert presentation with instructor Barbara Hamilton. Tickets are $7.50 for students including pizza; adults pay regular price. MCO Pizza Club sponsored by Dr. R. Bruce McFarlane.

Repertoire

Ludwig van Beethoven
Romance in G major, op. 40

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Serenade for Strings

Antonio Vivaldi
Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons),
concertos 1-4 from Il Cimento dell’armonia e dell’invenzione,
(The Contest between Harmony and Invention), op. 8

Pre-concert event

Frontier Fiddle Program ensemble, 6:45 pm

Concert sponsors: Drs. Bill Pope & Elizabeth Tippett-Pope
and Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

 

 

Anne Manson / Music Director and Conductor

MCO's 2010/11 season is sponsored by The Great-West Life Assurance Company.
Support has been received from Media sponsors The Winnipeg Free Press, CBC Radio One 990,
CBC Radio 2 98.3, Espace musique 89,9 and Golden West Radio. Heartstrings gala sponsor:
Mann Financial Assurance Limited. Sponsor of open dress rehearsals: Canadian Bridge Federation.
Arts Accessibility Program: Sun Life Financial.

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