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Join prize-winning Québecois pianist Jean-Philippe Sylvestre as he returns to Halifax for a season-opening concert that blends familiar classics with hidden gems, showcasing the musician's explosive virtuosity and calm refinement. The program features Franz Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2," Maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante défunte," as well as Ludwig van Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata," and works from JS Bach, André Mathieu, and Mily Balakirev. The always-engaging Sylvestre, acclaimed for his captivating performances on global stages, enhances the concert experience with insightful narratives on the music's background and his interpretive approach. Season Sponsor: Jules Chamberlain / Red Door Realty. Main Stage Concert Series Major Sponsor: Scotiabank.
Last change: 20 Aug 2024
Last crawl: 06 May 2025
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