Ottawa Chamber Music Society ~ Beethoven Benefits the Ottawa Chamber Music Society
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Ottawa (January 27, 2009) – The Ottawa Chamber Music Society is proud to present the Gryphon Trio and special guest mezzo-soprano Julie Nesrallah in a benefit concert for the Ottawa Chamber Music Society featuring a spectacular all-Beethoven program. The concert will take place Thursday, February 5 at 7:30 PM at
Featuring one of his first published chamber works as well as one of his best known, the program also includes lesser known arrangements of folk music that Beethoven produced “on the side”. All proceeds from this concert will support the year-round musical presentations and the education and outreach initiatives presented by the Ottawa Chamber Music Society.
“This unusual Beethoven concert is guaranteed to delight audiences. One of Beethoven’s earliest published works, the Piano Trio No. 2 in G major, is a sparkling work that features great breadth and brilliance and reveals the promise of even greater works to come,” enthuses Roman Borys, cellist for the Gryphon Trio.
A collection of Beethoven’s lively and lyrical folksongs are beautifully performed in a premiere collaboration with
Single tickets for the benefit concert can be purchased for the special sale price of $30 - $47 and are available at the Ottawa Chamber Music Society box office (
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