Event listing: Louis Lortie and Hélène Mercier | The Royal Conservatory of Music, TELUS Centre, Koerner Hall | Sun 3 Feb 2013 at 15:00

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The Royal Conservatory of Music, TELUS Centre, Koerner Hall Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Programme

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	5 Variations in G major, K501
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)	Fantasia for piano 4 hands in F minor, D.940
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)	Rapsodie espagnole (for piano, four hands)
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Symphonic Dances, Op.45 (for two pianos)
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)	Réminiscences de Don Juan for two pianos

Performers

Louis Lortie	Piano
Hélène Mercier	Piano

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Tristan Labouret, 9th January

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Louis Lortie and Hélène Mercier in Toronto

Patrick P.L. Lam, 3rd February

When French-Canadian pianists Louis Lortie and Hélène Mercier entered the stage of the Koerner Hall on Sunday, the 800-plus audience participated with an unprecedented level of attention. An episode also occurred to enforce this attention.

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