2025 - 2026 SEASON
October 14 • NOvember 5 • december 11
january 29 • February 11 • may 13
PROGRAM
Franz Schubert Fantasia in F minor, D 940 for piano four hands
Johannes Brahms Intermezzo in A major Op. 118 No. 2 (arranged for clarinet and piano by Simon Aldrich)
W.A. Mozart Concerto for Piano & String Quartet No.12 in A major K 414
MUSICIANS
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, piano ~ Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Amélie Benoit Bastien, violin ~ Pierre Tourville, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello
PROGRAM
Johannes Brahms Sonata No. 1 in G major, Opus 78 for Violin & Piano
W.A Mozart String Quartet No 15 in d minor, K 421
Johannes Brahms Quintet for Clarinet & String Quartet in B minor, Op.115
MUSICIANS
Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Amélie Benoit Bastien, violin ~ Elvira Misbakhova, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello
dec 11:
Thursday, December 11 2025 at 7:30 PM
Redpath Hall, McGill University
3461 McTavish Street
RSVP
PROGRAM
Franz Schubert Sonata in a minor, D 385 for Piano & Violin
Johannes Brahms Romance Op 115, No 5, arranged for clarinet & string trio by Simon Aldrich
Franz Schubert Piano Quintet in A Major, Opus 114 “The Trout”
MUSICIANS
Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Rose Shaw, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello ~ Yannick Chênevert, double bass
Jan 29:
Thursday, January 29 2026 at 7:30 PM
Tanna Schulich Hall, McGill Unversity
527 Sherbrooke St W
RSVP
PROGRAM
Johannes Brahms Zwei Gesänge für eine Altstimme mit Bratsche und Klavier, op. 91, arranged for clarinet, viola and piano by Simon Aldrich
Jean Sibelius String Trio in g minor JS 210
Bohuslav Martinů Three Madrigals H313 for Violin & Viola
Ludwig van Beethoven Serenade in D Major, Opus 8, for Violin, Viola & Cello
Gustav Mahler Adagietto from Symphony No. 5, arranged for clarinet, string trio and piano by Simon Aldrich
MUSICIANS
Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Elvira Misbakhova, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello
PAST CONCERTS
PROGRAM
Dmitri Shostakovich Five Pieces for Clarinet, Viola & Piano
Sergei Prokofiev Sonata for 2 Violins, Op. 56
Robert Schumann Piano Quintet in E♭ major, Op. 44
MUSICIANS
Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Amélie Benoit Bastien, violin ~ Elvira Misbakhova, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello
PROGRAM
Felix Mendelssohn Andante from Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 49 arranged for piano, clarinet & viola by Simon Aldrich
Maurice Ravel String Quartet in F Major
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 ~ Agnès Langlois, 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
Johannes Brahms Andante from the Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60 arranged for clarinet, violin, & viola by Simon Aldrich
Robert Schumann Piano Quartet in E♭ major, Op. 47
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
PROGRAM
Jennifer Higdon Nocturne for Clarinet and Piano
Clara Schumann Andante from the Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 17
Franz Schubert String Trio in B-flat major, D. 471
Théodore Dubois Piano Quintet in F Major
MUSICIANS
Dorothy Fieldman Fraiberg, piano ~ Simon Aldrich, clarinet ~ Alexander Lozowski, violin ~ Elvira Misbakhova, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello
PROGRAM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Larghetto from the Piano Quartet in Eb Major, K.493
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 ~ Amélie Benoit Bastien, violin ~ Elvira Misbakhova, viola ~ Pierre Tourville, viola ~ Sheila Hannigan, cello
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
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
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
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
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