Turning Point Ensemble (TPE) joins forces with the dynamic Bergmann Piano Duo (Marcel and Elizabeth Bergmann) for a concert of extraordinary music connecting French masterworks of the early twentieth century to jazz-inspired new works. The concert will be for one evening only, on Sunday, Nov. 24th at 7:30pm at the Orpheum Annex.
SCENES FROM CHILDHOOD
Sunday, Nov. 24 at 7:30pm
Orpheum Annex, 823 Seymour St.
These two outstanding ensembles will combine their talents in the Concerto for Two Pianos by Marcel Bergmann in a new arrangement especially for TPE. The evening will also include Scenes from Childhood by Vancouver’s heralded jazz musician Brad Turner as well as Michael Bushnell’s original arrangement of Claude Debussy’s seminal composition Jeux. The remainder of the program consists of French bon-bons and miniatures from the early twentieth century including Petite Symphonie No. 2 & 3 by Daruius Milhaud. Completing the concert will be Maurice Ravel’s playful Ma mere l’oye for two pianos and percussion.
Don’t miss the opportunity to see and hear timeless pieces along with the remarkable originality of new works performed by exquisite musicians of these dynamic ensembles.
Ticket Prices:Adult: $33 plus tax and fees / Student/Senior: $20 plus tax and fees
For tickets and information visit – www.turningpointensemble.ca
Media release and images provided by Bonnie Allan,