Concerts & Events

Christmas Gala Concert

National Chamber Orchestra of Moldova • Choral Group “Înger Alb”

Conductor: Silvia Tabor • Soloist: Olga Boico (Violin)

Repertoire: Alexander Pozdnyakov (Colind de Dor — World Premiere), Béla Bartók (Romanian Carols for String Orchestra), Igor Iachimciuc (Christmas Suite for Mixed Choir), Antonio Vivaldi (The Four Seasons), W.A. Mozart (Symphony No. 27), Adrian Beldiman (Waltz — World Premiere).

Concert Simfonic

National Philharmonic Orchestra of Moldova

Conductor: Silvia Tabor • Soloist: Victoria Balan (Violin)

Repertoire: J. Haydn (The Creation — Introduction), E. Grieg (Morning Mood from Peer Gynt), M. Bruch (Violin Concerto No. 1), L. van Beethoven (Symphony No. 6 “Pastoral”).

Sérénade Russe — Russian Serenade

Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montréal

Repertoire: Vasily Kalinnikov (Sérénade pour cordes), Anton Arensky (Variations sur un thème de Tchaikovsky), Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky (Sérénade pour cordes), Alexander Pozdnyakov (Andante), Sergei Rachmaninov (Vocalise).

Concert Nuit Française

Montreal Intercultural Orchestra (OIM-MIO) • Église St-Jean-Baptiste

Repertoire: G. Bizet (Overture & Airs from Carmen), H. Berlioz (Les Nuits d'été), C. Debussy (Première Rhapsodie pour clarinette et orchestre), S. Hamelin (La Barque Naufragée — World Premiere).

Maslenitsa — Celebration of Spring

Montreal Intercultural Orchestra (OIM-MIO) • Église St-Jean-Baptiste

Repertoire: Igor Stravinsky (The Rite of Spring), Sergei Rachmaninov (Cantata Spring), M. Mussorgsky (Khovanshchina Overture), N. Rimsky-Korsakov (Easter Overture), A. Pozdnyakov (KOLOcall — World Premiere).

Resonance of the Hebraic Soul

Montreal Intercultural Orchestra • Oscar Peterson Hall, Montreal

Repertoire: Alexander Pozdnyakov (Rhapsody on Jewish Themes — World Premiere), Boris Pigovat (Requiem Holocaust — Canadian Premiere).

Echoes of Eastern Europe

Montreal Intercultural Orchestra • Oscar Peterson Hall, Montreal

Repertoire: George Enescu (Romanian Rhapsodies Nos. 1 & 2), Béla Bartók (Romanian Dances), Ciprian Porumbescu (Balada for Violin), I. Muresianu (Overture to Oratorio Arges Monastery — Canadian Premiere).

Slavic Expressions

Montreal Intercultural Orchestra • Pollack Hall • Claude Champagne, Montreal

Repertoire: Karol Szymanowski (Concert Overture), Mieczysław Karłowicz (Violin Concerto), I.J. Paderewski (Great Fantasia on Polish Themes), Frédéric Chopin (Polish Fantasia).

In the Spirit of Russia

Montreal Intercultural Orchestra • Salle Claude-Champagne

Repertoire: A. Pozdnyakov (KOLOcall — World Premiere), Rimsky-Korsakov (Fantasia on Russian Themes), Igor Stravinsky (The Rite of Spring).