Tri-elles
Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 7:30pm
The Peggy Corkum Music Room
6181 Lady Hammond Rd, Halifax
Three of Nova Scotia’s finest chamber musicians will bring music and storytelling to illuminate the lives of five remarkable women composers from the 19th century to the present day. With letters, quotes and anecdotes, we discover the music of Belle Epoque Paris, the mighty piano trio of Ethel Smyth, and the unique voices of Nova Scotian composers Emily Doolittle and Carmen Braden.
ON THE PROGRAM
Emily Doolittle: Bowheads
Carmen Braden: Night thoughts are not so dark in June
Lili Boulanger: Nocturne & Cortège for violin and piano
Henriette Bosmans: Cortège for cello and piano
Ethel Smyth: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in D minor
Isabelle Fournier, Violin; Rachel Desoer, cello; Jennifer King, piano
Chamber Players Series Sponsors
Anonymous, in memory of Walter and Valda Kemp
Jennifer Bain
Daniel and Diana Burns
Lynn Johnston
John LeBlanc and Joanne Langley
Richard Peckham and Maureen Nowlan
Karen Woolhouse