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| Composer | Farrenc, Louise (1804-1875) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1842 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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Past Montreal victors return for Beethoven's Triple Concerto
Violinist Blake Pouliot, cellist Bryan Cheng, and pianist Angela Hewitt, all previous winners of the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal’s Concours, return to perform Beethoven’s Triple Concerto.
Flute royalty joins conducting royalty in Montreal
Montreal’s Orchestre Métropolitain, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, is inspired by the flute virtuosity of Emmanuel Pahud.
Galumphing through Scotland with Manacorda and the RSPO
Two symphonies composed in 1842 were an interesting programming premise but the execution was something of a letdown, with musical subtlety in short supply.
Laurence Equilbey and Insula fly the flag for Farrenc in Paris
Louise Farrenc bucked the trend by composing symphonies at a time when Paris had turned its back on the symphony.