Music for Organ & Violin
Elke Völker - organ Jacques Israelievitch - violin
Saturday, May 6, 7:30 p.m., Tickets $20
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen St. East, two blocks east of Yonge St.
Sunday, May 7, 7:30 p.m., Tickets $10 ($5 for Students)
Orillia Presbyterian Church (St. Andrew's)
Corner of Peter & Neywash Streets, Orillia, ON
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German concert organist Elke Völker teams up with Jacques Israelievitch, concertmaster of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, in a delightful and rare program of music for violin and organ. This concert will be presented twice: in Toronto on May 6 and in Orillia on May 7. For more information about both artists, click on BIOS. Their program is as follows:
Grand Dialogue in C (3ième Livre)
Adagio for Violin and Organ (Transcription: Jacques
Picard)
Symphonic Choral No. 1 "Ach bleib' mit deiner Gnade",
op.87 (1911)
Two Pieces for Violin and Organ, op.48B
- Sanctus
- Pastorale
Festmusik from Die Meistersingern (Transcription: Sigfrid
Karg-Elert)
Fantasie in F minor, KV 608 Allegro - Andante - Allegro
Six Pieces for Violin and Organ, op. 150 (1887)
1. Pastorale
2. Elegie
3. Ouvertüre
Epistle Sonatas for Organ and Orchestra
Coronation Mass, Vespers - W.A. Mozart
Sunday, May 7, 4:00 p.m., Tickets $25/$20
Christ Church Deer Park Anglican Church
1570 Yonge St., two blocks north of St. Clair Ave.
Toronto Classical Singers & Talisker Players
Marion Samuel-Stevens, soprano
Jennifer Enns Modolo, mezzo-soprano
Stephen McClare, tenor
Gregory Dahl, baritone
Jurgen Petrenko - conductor
Ian Grundy - organ
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Mozart wrote these short works for organ and orchestra to be performed during Mass at the Cathedral in Salzburg. Celebrate Mozart's 250th birthday by enjoying two of the sonatas with soloist Ian Grundy in a program that also features Mozart's Solemn Vespers and Coronation Mass, presented by the Toronto Classical Singers and the Talisker Players under the direction of Jurgen Petrenko. To learn more about the Toronto Classical Singers, visit their website at www.torontoclassicalsingers.org. For more information about Jurgen Petrenko and Ian Grundy, click on BIOS.
- Vespers
- Epistle Sonatas No. 12 & 14