GALA OPENING TO THE 33RD SEASON

ORCHESTRE DU FESTIVAL
Jean-Marie ZEITOUNI, conductor

Louis-Pierre BERGERON, horn
Guy CARMICHAEL, horn
Marjolaine GOULET, horn
Louis-Philippe MARSOLAIS, horn 

Alain LEFÈVRE, piano

Alina IBRAGIMOVA, violin

Heidi MELTON, soprano

To set the tone for the season, the Festival invites you to a spectacular gala opening. On the program are five composers who left their mark on the romantic century in terms of heightened expressivity, poetic impulses and dynamic energy: Chopin, Schumann, Mendelssohn, Liszt and Wagner. Exceptionally at 7:00 p.m.

CHOPIN                 Concerto pour piano no 1,
                              en mi mineur, op. 11

SCHUMANN           Konzertstück en fa majeur, pour 4
                               cors et orchestre, op. 86

MENDELSSOHN     Concerto pour violon
                              en mi mineur, op. 64

LISZT                      Les Préludes

WAGNER               Tannhäuser :
« Allmächt’ge Jungfrau,
  hör mein Flehen »
« Dich, teure Halle »

                              Tristan und Isolde :
Prélude et Liebestod

Saturday, July 10 / 7 p.m.
Amphithéâtre de Joliette
Travel indications

Tickets:
$57.50, $52.50, $40, $31, Lawn $13.29
(before taxes)

Buy tickets on-line:
By phone:
1-800-561-4343 / 450-759-4343