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September 2018
Carl Philippe Gionet Ensemble
At the LER theater in Dalhousie (free admission for those 18 and under) New Brunswick pianist Carl Philippe Gionet and fellow musicians will open the season with an interesting repertoire for this ensemble, a grouping that is heard infrequently
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Opera “La Belle Hélène ” by Jacques Offenbach
At the LER Theatre in Dalhousie (Free admission to those 18 and under) When the goddess Venus promises Paris the love of Helen, the ravishing queen of Sparta, he shows little consideration for the fact that she is already married to King Menelas. This famous comic opera in three acts describes the zany strategies used by Paris to win Helen over, as well as Helen's timid attempts at resisting the seductive prince's advances. Directed by Alain Gauthier and featuring a…
Find out more »November 2018
“Will to Life” Philippe Prud’homme, piano
At the LER Theatre in Dalhousie (Free admission to those 18 and under) Light always shines brightest in the dark. Discover a series of pieces that are as uplifting as they are sombre, and be captivated by the beauty that ensues: the sonata composed by Prokofiev after the suicide of his best friend, or Liszt’s La vallée d’Obermann, inspired by the depressed hero of a novel by Senancour. These spirited performances will allow you to experience all the intensity of…
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