Type of activity: Concert
Concert “Wind Quintet: From Dvořák to Gershwin” by the Rouen Normandy Opera
May 4, 2025 16:00 - 17:00
Come and attend an exceptional concert given by the Rouen Normandy Opera in the museum auditorium!
- Public: For All
- Duration: 1h
- Price: Price: 12 € / 8 €
Purchase on our website (increased price for management fees) or at the museum cash desks, subject to availability. No reservations can be made by phone.
Wind Quintet: From Dvořák to Gershwin
In connection with the exhibition The Nahmad Collection. From Monet to Picasso, the Opéra de Rouen Normandie invites you on a musical journey through time. Flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn will perform works by Henry Cowell, Anton Dvořák, Samuel Barber, and George Gershwin in an exceptional quintet concert!
Program:
- Henry Cowell – Suite for Wind Quintet
- Anton Dvořák / Arr. David Walter – String Quartet No. 12 in F major, B. 179, Op. 96 (arranged for wind quintet)
- Samuel Barber – Summer Music, Op. 31
- George Gershwin / Arr. Bill Holcombe – Suite from Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess”
Performers:
- Flute: Aurélie Voisin-Wiart
- Oboe: Adam Leites
- Clarinet: Gilles Leyronnas
- Bassoon: Clément Bonnay
- Horn: Arthur Heintz
Concert organized by the Rouen Normandy Opera in collaboration with the Musée des impressionnismes Giverny and with the support of the Eure Departmental Council.
The Rouen Normandy Opera, a lyric theater of national interest, is subsidized by the Normandy Region, the Rouen Normandy Metropolis and the Ministry of Culture DRAC Normandy.
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