The NAC and the uOttawa School of Music have a long-standing relationship. Among other events, the NAC hosts uOttawa School of Music students in chamber recitals offered in the NAC’s Fourth Stage.

This series of three concerts showcases students in the uOttawa School of Music who represent excellence in the performance sector. Nominated by their professors, students from a variety of instrument areas are selected to perform solo recitals and the National Arts Centre, and one concert of the series is programmed with uOttawa’s best chamber music ensembles.

All concerts are in the NAC’s Fourth Stage and begin at 7:30pm. Please register in advance.

2024-2025 concert dates

Monday, November 18, 2024
Monday, January 20, 2025
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Program for November 18, 2024

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90

I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und Ausdruck
II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragen

Maurice Ravel : Gaspard de la Nuit, M.55
I. Ondine
II. Le Gibet
III. Scarbo

Éric Bouchard, piano

 

Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35
I. Moderato nobile

Johannes Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78
I. Vivace ma non troppo

Henri Wienawski: Polonaise de concert, Op. 4

Eugène Ysaÿe: Solo Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, “Ballade”, Op. 27

Justin Azerrad-Kendall, violin
Annie Chen, piano
Frédéric Lacroix, piano