Cycle
Paris at the age of Beethoven

The gate of romanticism

Symphonic Music
© Tam Photography
While Beethoven was composing symphonic works destined to dominate the European music scene, the French composer Sophie Gail was enjoying tremendous success with her opéras-comiques, and in particular Les Deux Jaloux (1813), which was performed all over France until the early 1830s.

Dates

Sat 6 March 2027
19.30
Salle Bourgie, Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, Montreal INFO
Sun 7 March 2027
14.30
Salle Bourgie, Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, Montreal INFO
Sun 30 May 2027
19.30
Festival Classica, Saint-Lambert INFO

Performers

ARION ORCHESTRE BAROQUE
Mathieu Lussier conductor

Élisabeth Pion fortepiano

Programme

Ludwig van BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor”
Overture “Coriolan” for orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 3 for piano and orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 4 for piano and orchestra

Sophie GAIL
La Méprise: Ouverture
Les Deux Jaloux: Ouverture

Ouverture of La Méprise: Score published by the Palazzetto Bru Zane
Bru Zane Mediabase
Digital resources for French Romantic music
The website hosts articles on people, works and topics authored by musicologists and historians collaborating with Palazzetto Bru Zane.