Thrilling Transcriptions: From Paganini To John Williams
Schedule
Thu Sep 18 2025 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Winspear Centre | Edmonton, AB
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LIVE AT THE WINSPEAR – VITAL ORGAN SERIESTHRILLING TRANSCRIPTIONS: FROM PAGANINI TO JOHN WILLIAMS
FEATURING ISABELLE DEMERS ON THE DAVIS CONCERT ORGAN
ABOUT THE CONCERT
Québec-born organist Isabelle Demers returns to the Winspear stage with a thrilling program which will include her own transcriptions of orchestral music for organ. Hear Stravinsky’s magical Firebird Suite, John Williams epic Star Wars Suite, a virtuosic Paganini solo violin piece of music recomposed to be played only by her feet, plus many other exciting pieces of music. Experience a truly unique and mesmerizing performance, showcasing Isabelle’s incredible talent and skill on the organ.
This concert will include an intermission.
PROGRAM TO INCLUDE
BACH
Harpsichord Concerto in D Minor
NADIA BOULANGER
Trois pièces
GEORGE THALBEN-BALL
Variations on a Theme of Paganini
ELGAR
Imperial March
WILLIAMS
Star Wars Suite
STRAVINKSY
Firebird Suite (trans. Demers)
Program subject to change.
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Where is it happening?
Winspear Centre, Winspear Centre, 4 Sir Winston Churchill Sq NW, Edmonton, AB T5J, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
