2024 - 2025 SEASON


Upcoming Concerts


october 9 • NOvember 20 • december 12

january 28+29 • march 20 • may 14


OCT 9

Wednesday, Oct 9 2024 at 7:00 PM

Tanna Schulich Hall, McGill Unversity

527 Sherbrooke St W

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PROGRAM

A sweet taste of the season to come, featuring a unique BBB/Allegra mash-up.

Share a glass of wine and a chat with the musicians after the concert!

MUSICIANS

Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Pierre Tourville, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello


Nov 20:

Wednesday, Nov 20 2024 at 7:30 PM

Tanna Schulich Hall, McGill Unversity

527 Sherbrooke St W

PROGRAM

Gabriel Fauré Après un rêve for piano, violin & cello
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart String Quintet No. 3 in C major, K. 515
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581

MUSICIANS

Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Elvira Misbakhova, viola ~ Pierre Tourville, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello


DEC 12:

Thursday, Dec 12 2024 at 7:30 PM

Redpath Hall, McGill University

3461 McTavish Street

PROGRAM

Jennifer Higdon Nocturne for Clarinet and Piano
Clara Schumann Andante from the Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17
Théodore Dubois Piano Quintet in F Major

MUSICIANS

Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Amélie Benoit Bastien, violin ~ Pierre Tourville, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello


JAN 28 + 29:

Tuesday, January 28 2024 at 7:30 PM

Wednesday, January 29 2024 at 7:30 PM

Tanna Schulich Hall, McGill Unversity

527 Sherbrooke St W

PROGRAM

Gabriel Fauré Dolly Suite, Op. 56 for piano four-hands
Robert Schumann Piano Quartet in E♭ major, Op. 47
Johannes Brahms Andante from the Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60 arranged for clarinet, violin, viola and cello by Simon Aldrich

MUSICIANS

Yannick Nézet-Séguin, piano ~ Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Pierre Tourville, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello

*minimum $50 donation to reserve your seat in advance


MAR 20:

Thursday, March 20 2025 at 7:30 PM

Redpath Hall, McGill University

3461 McTavish Street

PROGRAM

Robert Schumann Piano Quintet in E♭ major, Op. 44
Maurice Ravel String Quartet in F Major
Claude Debussy Rhapsody for Clarinet & String Quartet

MUSICIANS

Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Amélie Benoit Bastien, violin ~ Pierre Tourville, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello


MAY 14:

Wednesday, May 14 2025 at 7:30 PM

Redpath Hall, McGill University

3461 McTavish Street

PROGRAM

Dmitri Shostakovich Five Pieces for Clarinet, Viola & Piano
Sergei Prokofiev Sonata for 2 Violins, Op. 56
Alexander Glazunov Oriental Reverie for Clarinet & String Quartet
Dmitri Shostakovich Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57

MUSICIANS

Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Amélie Benoit Bastien, violin ~ Elvira Misbakhova, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello


PAST CONCERTS


may 23:

Thursday, May 23 2024 at 7:30 PM

Redpath Hall, McGill University

3461 McTavish Street

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PROGRAM

Antonin Dvořák Piano Quintet, Op. 81  in A Major
Felix Mendelssohn String Quintet No. 1 Op. 18 in A Major
Gustav Mahler Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen, arranged for clarinet & string quartet by Simon Aldrich

MUSICIANS

Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Amélie Benoit Bastien, violin ~ Elvira Misbakhova, viola ~ Sebastian Gonzalez Mora, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello


March 21: 

Thursday, March 21 2024 at 7:30 PM

Tanna Schulich Hall, McGill Unversity

527 Sherbrooke St W

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PROGRAM

Maurice Ravel Sonatine (arranged for clarinet and string trio by Simon Aldrich)
Felix Mendelssohn Three pieces for clarinet, cello and piano (arranged by Ernst Naumann)
Johannes Brahms Adagio (from Symphony No. 2, arranged for clarinet and string trio by Simon Aldrich)
Sergei Prokofiev Sonata for Violin & Piano no. 1 in F minor, op. 80

MUSICIANS

Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Sebastian Gonzalez Mora, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello 


FEBRUARY 22:

Thursday, February 22 2024 at 7:30 PM

Redpath Hall, McGill Unversity

3461 McTavish Street

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PROGRAM

Arvo Pärt  Spiegel im Spiegel for violin and piano

Arrangements for clarinet, cello and piano by Stephen Hough
Johannes Brahms Hungarian Dances No. 5
Johannes Brahms Intermezzo No. 1 from Three Intermezzi for Pianoforte, Op. 117
Robert Schumann Intermezzo No.4 from Faschingschwank aus Wien, Op. 26 
Robert Schumann Träumerei No. 7 from Kinderscenen, Op. 15

Johannes Brahms Piano Quartet no. 3 in C minor, op. 60

MUSICANS

Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Pierre Tourville, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello


DECEMBER 18:

SPECIAL GUEST
Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Monday, December 18 2023 at 7:00 PM

Redpath Hall, McGill Unversity

3461 McTavish Street

PROGRAM

Maurice Ravel Ma mère l’Oye for piano four hands
W.A. Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K.488, Adagio
(arranged for piano, clarinet, and string quartet by Simon Aldrich)
Johannes Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

MUSICIANS

Yannick Nézet-Séguin, piano ~ Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Ryan Truby, violin ~ Pierre Tourville, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello

*minimum $50 donation to reserve your seat in advance


October 19:
43rd annual gala

Thursday, October 19 2023 at 6:00 PM

Tanna Schulich Hall, McGill Unversity

527 Sherbrooke St W

PROGRAM

Arrangements for clarinet, cello and piano by Stephen Hough
Johannes Brahms Hungarian Dances No. 5
Johannes Brahms Intermezzo No. 1 from Three Intermezzi for Pianoforte, Op. 117
Robert Schumann Intermezzo No.4 from Faschingschwank aus Wien, Op. 26 
Robert Schumann Träumerei No. 7 from Kinderscenen, Op. 15

Franz Schubert String Trio in B-flat major, D.471 for violin, viola and cello
Vaughan Williams Quintet in D major for clarinet, violin, viola, cello and piano Movement IV. Finale - Allegro Molto

MUSICIANS

Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Pierre Tourville, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello


November 16:


Thursday, November 16 2023 at 7:30 PM

Redpath Hall, McGill Unversity

3461 McTavish Street

PROGRAM

Arvo Pärt Fratres for viola & piano
Dmitri Shostakovich Trio no. 1 in C minor for violin, cello, and piano, op. 8 
Max Bruch Romanze, op. 85 (arranged for clarinet & string quartet by Simon Aldrich)
Edward Elgar String Quartet in E minor, Op. 83

MUSICIANS

Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Amélie Benoit Bastien, violin ~ Elvira Misbakhova, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello