Nordic Festival

Date: Wednesday, Oct 29, 2014 at 8pm
Location: WAG-Qaumajuq
Address: 300 Memorial Boulevard, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

About

The WSO’s week-long Nordic Festival is dedicated to celebrating the music of Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway and Sweden and features two of Iceland’s leading musicians: violinist Sigrun Edvaldsdottir and pianist Vikingur Olafsson. Composers highlighted include Sibelius, Kjartan Sveinsson, Kenley Kristofferson, Grieg, Nielsen and much more.

Nordic Chamber Music Masterpieces

October 29, 2014 8:00 PM
Winnipeg Art Gallery
300 Memorial Blvd
Winnipeg, MB

Niels Gade: Piano Trio in F major

Einojuhani Rautavaara: Summer Thoughts

Grieg: String Quartet in G minor

Winnipeg Chamber Music Society

A lyrical masterpiece by Niels Gade, impressionist intensity by Rautavaara and the magnificent Grieg String Quartet