Triumph and Tragedy Programme

Sunday, May 5, 2024, 3-5 pm | Also on Livestream

COREY GEMMELL and BENJAMIN SMITH, Violin and Piano
TRIUMPH OVER TRAGEDY: Music of Mozart, Schumann, Ysaÿe, and Poulenc

The encore recital by this exquisite duo following last season’s critically acclaimed debut!  Experience the Triumph Over Tragedy in the virtuosic violin sonatas of Mozart, Schumann, Ysaÿe, and Poulenc. Be moved by the music and be touched by their inspiring stories!

Duration: 2 hours including intermission

Programme:

Mozart ~ Sonata for Violin and Piano in B Flat Major K.378

Schumann ~ Sonata for Violin and Piano No.2 in D minor Opus 121

Intermission (10 minutes)

Ysaÿe ~ Sonata for Solo Violin No.2 in A minor Opus 27

Poulenc ~ Sonata for Violin and Piano FP 119

Support chamber music artists in live performances!

With gratitude for their support : Burlington Symphony Orchestra, Mississauga Symphony Orchestra, National Music Camp, and Esprit Orchestra.