Duo Concertante

Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 at 7:30pm
The Peggy Corkum Music Room
6181 Lady Hammond Rd, Halifax

Beloved across Canada and beyond, Duo Concertante are always welcome visitors to the Music Room. Their program includes one of the most popular violin sonatas of all, composed as a wedding present for Franck’s colleague, the violinist Eugène Ysaÿe, as well as a brilliant sonata by J.S. Bach, a specially commissioned work by Mexican-Canadian Luis Ramirez, and a richly expressive sonata by the 19th-century virtuoso Amanda Maier.

ON THE PROGRAM

César Franck: Sonata in A Major

J.S. Bach: Sonata in E major for violin and keyboard, BWV 1016

Luis Ramirez: Iridescence (2024)

Amanda Maier: Sonata in B minor

Nancy Dahn, violin
Timothy Steeves, piano


Chamber Players Series Sponsors

Anonymous, in memory of David Wilson

Jennifer Bain

Daniel and Diana Burns

Lynn Johnston

Don Langille

John LeBlanc and Joanne Langley