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Scotia Festival of Music owes its existence to Chris Wilcox (1941–2023), its founder, and Artistic Director for nearly forty years. This afternoon, we honour Chris’s life and legacy with some of his favourite music. Join us at this special free event, in person or live online, for an afternoon of performance, art, reminiscence, and celebration.In-person tickets to this concert are free, but must be reserved in advance. The concert will also be livestreamed on our YouTube channel - reservation is NOT required if you wish to watch the livestream.
TORU TAKEMITSU: And then I knew ‘twas wind (13’)
Jack Chen, flute
Isaac Chalk, viola
Lori Gemmell, harp
SERGEI RACHMANINOFF: Sonata in G minor, Op. 19 (mvt. III) (8’)
Blair Lofgren, cello
Peter Allen, piano
JOHN NOVACEK: Four Rags for Two Jons (11’)
Dominic Desautels, clarinet
John Novacek, piano
INTERMISSION
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in F Major, Op. 135 (25’)
Gwen Hoebig, violin
Mark Lee, violin
Isaac Chalk, viola
Blair Lofgren, cello
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Concert sponsor: Catherine Lazier
Generous additional support provided by:
Sally & JP Camus
Simon Docking & Jennifer Bain
Mary Lu MacDonald
Timothy Matthews
Bryan Rice
Jill Robinson
Lynn Stodola
Anonymous
Prime sponsors—Fred and Elizabeth Fountain
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Joseph Strug Concert Hall, 1385 Seymour Street, 6101 University Ave, Halifax, NS B3H 1W8, Canada,Halifax, Nova Scotia
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