Le retour de Christian Blackshaw

Published on: April 3rd, 2017

J. Bilodeau: Ouverture lente (world premiere)
W. A. Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
L.V. Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 « Pastoral »

Jean-Marie Zeitouni, conductor
Christian Blackshaw, piano

For this exciting season opener, I Musici is thrilled to share the stage once again with the superlative British pianist Christian Blackshaw. Following critically-lauded performances in Montreal, Blackshaw returns amplified by the glorious acoustics of Maison symphonique to perform Mozart’s Concerto no 24. Also on the program, a premiere by celebrated Quebec composer Julien Bilodeau and the evocative landscapes of Beethoven’s Pastoral.
Photo credits: David Curleigh, Herbie Knott, Philippe Stirnweiss