Garneau String Quartet Concert Series
Schedule
Tue Oct 01 2024 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC-06:00Location
MacEwan University Conservatory of Music | Edmonton, AB
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Garneau String Quartet Concert Series: Oct 1, Nov 18, Jan 13, and May 5. Get a Season Pass: https://www.edmontonarts.ca/event/garneau-string-quartet-concert-series🎉 An intimate and immersive concert series with guest artists Angela Cheng, CBC's Tom Allen, Lori Gemmel, Steve Dann, Cameron Crozman, and members of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra.
🎻 The quartet is comprised of members of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra — violinists Robert Uchida and Laura Veeze, violist Keith Hamm, and cellist Julie Hereish.
All performances will begin at 7:30PM
📍 Muttart Hall, 10050 MacDonald Drive NW.
🎤 CONCERT DETAILS #1
Tuesday, October 1, 2024: The Music of Talk
CBC’s Tom Allen returns as host and curator exploring the connection between music and speech. Our season opener includes our world première commission by Nicole Lizée for string quartet, harp, and narrator with harpist Lori Gemmell supported by The Scott Griffin Foundation.
Tom Allen, narrator
Lori Gemmel, harp
Garneau String Quartet
String Quartet in G Major, Op. 33, No. 5 “How do you do?” / F. J. Haydn
Adagietto from Symphony No. 5 / G. Mahler
“Strum” / J. Montgomery
Intermission
Sonata for Violin and Cello, first movement / M. Ravel
“El Dorado” / M. Mozetich
(New Commission) / N. Lizée
🎻 CONCERT DETAILS #2
Monday, November 18, 2024: Garneau String Quartet Concert: Two ‘Wolfs’ Among Friends
Featuring two of Canada’s generational chamber music talents Cameron Crozman and Steven Dann. Enjoy sumptuous string sextets followed by Mozart’s mind-blowing “Dissonance” string quartet.
Steven Dann, viola
Cameron Crozman, cello
Garneau String Quartet
Sextet for Strings from Capriccio, Op. 85 / R. Strauss
String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465, “Dissonance” / W.A. Mozart
Intermission
“Quasi Cadenza” for solo cello / A. Louie
Sextet in D Major, Op. 10 / E.W. Korngold
🎹 CONCERT DETAILS #3
Monday, January 13, 2025: Garneau String Quartet Concert: Dvôrák with Angela Cheng
Consistently praised for her brilliant technique, tonal beauty, and superb musicianship, Canadian pianist Angela Cheng is one of Canada’s national treasures. This concert is made possible by the Muttart Foundation.
Angela Cheng, piano
Garneau String Quartet
Piano Sonata in C Major, K. 330 / W.A. Mozart
String Quartet No. 1 / G. Bacewicz
Intermission
Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major, Op. 81 / A. Dvôrák
🎼 CONCERT DETAILS #4
Monday, May 5, 2025: Garneau String Quartet Concert: Enescu to the Rescue
Inspired by the 2023 “Moving Mahler” event that brought Alberta’s orchestras together, the GSQ welcomes a brilliant ensemble from the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra including Diana Cohen, Maria van der Sloot, Jesse Morrison, and Arnold Choi to perform
Diana Cohen, violin
Maria van der Sloot, violin
Jesse Morrison, viola
Arnold Choi, cello
Garneau String Quartet
String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 44, No. 1 / F. Mendelssohn
Intermission
Octet in C major, Op. 7 / G. Enescu
🎫 PRICING
A $1 fee and GST will be added to your ticket(s) at checkout
Season Pass: $160 (151.38 + $1 + GST)
General Admission: $45 ($41.86 + $1 + GST)
Student/Youth: $25 ($22.81 +$1 + GST)
No physical or electronic tickets will be provided. You will need to have your order confirmation ready at the door.
🅿️ Paid parking is available on-site.
🚌 LRT (Central Station) and ETS routes 5, 8 and 9 are within a 5‑minute walk.
☎️ Tickets may also be purchased over the phone at 780−420−1757 or in-person at EAC Shop & Services, 9930 102 Avenue NW
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MacEwan University Conservatory of Music, 10050 MacDonald Dr NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0S3, Canada,Edmonton, AlbertaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
