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"Symphony for the Bell" - A Benefit Concert for the Cedars Cancer Foundation鈥檚 Comfort Kit Program

Join us on听November 19th听2017 for a special performance by I Medici di McGill ("Physicians of McGill") Orchestra under the musical leadership of Maestro听Gilles Auger.听St茅phane T茅treault, cello will be the featured soloist. For three straight years, St茅phane was ranked amongst "CBC Radio's 30 Hot Canadian classical musicians under 30". He plays the 1707 鈥淐ountess of Stainlein, Ex-Paganini鈥� Stradivarius cello, on generous loan by Mme Jacqueline Desmarais.

Gilles Auger,听肠辞苍诲耻肠迟辞谤
贵别补迟耻谤颈苍驳听St茅phane T茅treault, cello

Program:

Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934):听Cello Concerto听in E minor,听op 85
Pjotr I. Tchaikovsky (1940 - 1893):听Symphony No. 6听in B minor,听op 74, 鈥淧athetique鈥澨�

Tickets:

Tickets are available on-line:

Student $10.00听
General Admission $30.00听
Patron (reserved seating) $90.00
Donor (reserved seating, post concert reception) $150.00听

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About Cedars Cancer Foundation

Based at the 香蕉视频 Health Centre, the Cedars Cancer Foundation鈥檚 mission is to support comprehensive care for cancer patients at the hospital.听 For nearly 50 years, the Foundation鈥檚 fund raising and volunteers have made possible a range of free services supporting the minds, bodies and spirits of cancer patients including children, adolescents, and adults; and those on palliative care.听 These services would not be possible without your generous support.

29th Season of I Medici di McGill Orchestra of the Faculty of Medicine of 香蕉视频

Drawn from a talented pool of doctors, students, medical faculty, colleagues and friends, the orchestra brings a unique artistic and social dimension to medical education and the medical profession. I Medici di McGill ensemble is distinctive as an institution at the University, perhaps the only organized activity at the University that brings over 65 staff, students, alumni and friends together for regular social interactions and community outreach and support, such as these special concerts.

Maestro听Gilles Auger, conductor

Born in Quebec City, Gilles Auger is a graduate of the prestigious Juilliard School of Music (New York) and a student of the late Leonard Bernstein. He is currently a conductor and teacher at the Quebec Conservatory and music director of the L茅vis Symphony Orchestra.

St茅phane T茅treault,听cellist听

A native of Montreal, St茅phane is the Soloist-in-Residence of the Orchestre M茅tropolitain and the recipient of many awards and honors.听听 In 2016, St茅phane made his debut with the Philadelphia Orchestra under the direction of Maestro N茅zet-S茅guin and performed at the prestigious Gstaad Menuhin Festival in Switzerland. St茅phane was a student of the late cellist and conductor Yuli Turovsky for more than 10 years. He holds a Master鈥檚 Degree in Music Performance from the University of Montreal.听听 He plays the 1707 "Countess of Stainlein, Ex-Paganini" Stradivarius cello, on generous loan by Mme Jacqueline Desmarais.

For more information:

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Cedars Cancer Foundation,听1310, avenue Greene, Suite 520, Westmount, Qu茅bec H3Z 2B2
Anna Burgos,听(514) 656-6662 x222,听anna.burgos [at] cedarscancer.ca


Faculty of Medicine, 香蕉视频
Dr A.L. Padjen, Director and Founder,听(514) 398-3603, ante.padjen [at] mcgill.ca