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Quatuor Cobalt presents a luminous program that bridges musical eras with vibrant originality. This spirited ensemble, lauded for its bold creativity, showcases works by trailblazing women composers in this program, each piece enriched with unique depth and character. Maddalena Laura Lombardini Sirmen’s elegant “Quartet No. 2 in B-flat Major” weaves graceful melodies and classical poise, reflecting her 18th-century virtuosity as a violinist and composer.
Alicia Terzian’s evocative “Tres Piezas” conjures a vivid emotional landscape, blending modernist textures with haunting lyricism that captures her Argentine heritage. Pulitzer Prize-winner Caroline Shaw’s contemporary masterpieces, “Plan & Elevation” and “Entr’ acte,” dazzle with inventive structures. Fanny Hensel Mendelssohn’s radiant “String Quartet in E-flat Major” brims with Romantic expressiveness, its lush harmonies and bold contrasts showcasing her undercelebrated genius. Season Sponsor: Nice Moves / Red Door Realty.
Event Artists
https://www. ceciliaconcerts. ca/concert/quatuor-cobalt/Cecilia Concerts: Quatuor Cobalt: Refletions of Time
Date/Time
Saturday, October 18, 2025
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
The Stage at St. Andrew's
6036 Coburg Rd.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada, B3H 1Y9
Price
$30-42
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Guillaume Villeneuve, violin; Diane Vayard, violin; Clément Bufferne, viola; François LeClerc, cello
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