MOZART’ S JUPITER
MOZART’ S JUPITER
FRANCOIS RIVARD
JOSEPH MEYERHOFF SYMPHONY HALL
Friday, January 5, 2018, 8pm Sunday, January 7, 2018, 3 pm
MUSIC CENTER AT STRATHMORE
Saturday, January 6, 2018, 8pm
Bernard Labadie, conductor Emily Skala, flute Sarah Fuller, harp
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 Allegro Romance: Andante Menuetto: Allegretto Rondo: Allegro
Mozart
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About the Artists
Bernard Labadie
Bernard Labadie has established himself worldwide as one of the leading conductors of the Baroque and Classical repertoire, a reputation that is closely tied to his work with Les Violons
Concerto in C Major for Flute, Harp and Orchestra, K. 297 Allegro Andantino Rondo: Allegro
Emily Skala Sarah Fuller
Mozart Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551,“ Jupiter” Allegro vivace Andante cantabile Allegretto Molto allegro
The concert will end at approximately 9:45 pm on Friday and Saturday and 4:45 pm on Sunday.
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du Roy and La Chapelle de Québec, both of which he founded and continues to lead as music director. With these two ensembles, he regularly tours Canada, the U. S. and Europe in major venues and festivals such as Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Kennedy Center, the Barbican, the Concertgebouw and the Salzburg Festival, among others.
Since his triumphant debut with the Minnesota Orchestra in 1999, Labadie has become a regular presence on the podiums of the major North American orchestras, including the Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Montreal and Toronto symphony orchestras; the Cleveland and Philadelphia orchestras; the Colorado, St. Louis, Houston and San Francisco symphonies; the Los Angeles and New York philharmonics; and the Handel and Haydn Society.
International engagements in the past seasons have brought Labadie to conduct the Bayerischen Rundfunks Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre Nationale de France, Academy of Ancient Music, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, BBC Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Collegium Vocale Ghent, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Swedish Chamber Orchestra, WDR Sinfonieorchester( Cologne) and Zurich Chamber Orchestra.
On the opera podium, Labadie has served tenures as artistic director of L’ Opéra de Québec and L’ Opéra de Montréal. He made his Metropolitan Opera debut during the 2009 – 2010 season with Mozart’ s The Magic Flute, a work that he also led at the Cincinnati Opera in 2011 and in which he made his long-awaited debut with the Canadian Opera Company in 2017. Other operatic highlights include Handel’ s Orlando with Glimmerglass Opera, Mozart’ s Così fan tutte at the Mostly Mozart Festival and Mozart’ s Lucio Silla with Santa Fe Opera. Recently, he performed Handel’ s Theodora and Handel’ s Samson in concert form to huge critical acclaim.
Bernard Labadie’ s extensive discography includes many critically acclaimed recordings on the Dorian, ATMA and Virgin Classics labels, including Handel’ s Apollo e Dafne and a collaborative recording of Mozart’ s Requiem with Les Violons du Roy and La Chapelle de Québec, both of which received Canada’ s Juno Award. His other recordings include C. P. E. Bach’ s complete cello concertos with Truls Mørk and Les Violons du
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