2019-11-17 15:00 2019-11-17 16:00 60 Canada/Eastern 🎟 NAC: The Frenergy Tour: Young Musicians Bringing Canada and the European Union Together

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The National Youth Orchestra of Canada (NYO Canada) and the European Union Youth Orchestra (EUYO) join forces for The Frenergy Tour, a landmark collaboration and celebration of music and friendship, featuring a combined total of 76 outstanding young musicians. Acclaimed Viennese conductor Sascha Goetzel leads the four-city tour, with music by Rossini, Ravel, Saint-Saëns, Stravinsky, and Wagner, as well as Canadian composer John Estacio’s Frenergy for...

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Southam Hall,1 Elgin Street,Ottawa,Canada
Sun, November 17, 2019
Sun, November 17, 2019
3 PM EST
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Music Classical music
  • John Estacio Frenergy
  • CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, Op. 28
  • R. Wagner Overture to Tannhäuser (Paris Version)
  • Rossini Overture to William Tell
  • Maurice RAVEL Tzigane for Violin and Orchestra (Marie Bégin) (9 mins)
  • IGOR STRAVINSKY Suite from The Firebird (1945 revision)
  • ≈ 1 hour and 40 minutes · With intermission

The National Youth Orchestra of Canada (NYO Canada) and the European Union Youth Orchestra (EUYO) join forces for The Frenergy Tour, a landmark collaboration and celebration of music and friendship, featuring a combined total of 76 outstanding young musicians. Acclaimed Viennese conductor Sascha Goetzel leads the four-city tour, with music by Rossini, Ravel, Saint-Saëns, Stravinsky, and Wagner, as well as Canadian composer John Estacio’s Frenergy for orchestra, connoting both friendship and frenetic energy! Fast-rising violinist and NYO Canada alumnus Blake Pouliot is featured as guest soloist. This ground-breaking tour, including concerts in Toronto, Kingston, Montreal, and Ottawa, is made possible by the European Union Delegation to Canada.