Midsummer Night’s Dream

The Irresistible Charm of Mendelssohn and Aho’s Distinctive Intensity.

Subscription: 175$ (gen.), 145$ (sen.), 65$ (st.) / Tickets: $43 (gen.), $36 (sen.), $16 (st.)

Bourgie Hall

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1339 rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Montreal QC H3G 1G2
Canada

Painting La Querelle d'Oberon et Titania by Joseph Noel Paton
Photo credit
National Scottish Gallery

To conclude their season, Pentaèdre invites you to discover Finnish composer Kalevi Aho’s Quintet No. 1, a towering work of the repertoire for this ensemble. The irresistible music of Felix Mendelssohn is sure to captivate you, in arrangements for wind quintet of his Midsummer Night’s Dream and Quintet in A minor, op. 13, no. 2.

Program

Kalevi Aho
:

Quintet no. 1

Felix Mendelssohn
:

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Felix Mendelssohn
:

Quintet in A minor, op. 13, no. 2