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Alexa Haynes-Pilon, cello
Overture-Suite “La Bourse” TWV 55:B11 – Georg Philipp Telemann
Concerto for Cello in G Minor, RV 416 – Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto Grosso No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 3, HWV 313 – George Frideric Handel
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, LWV 43 – Jean-Baptiste Lully
Concerto Grosso No. 7 in B-flat Major, Op. 6, HWV 325 – George Frideric Handel
Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, L. 60 – Leonardo Leo
Sinfonie Conclusion, TWV 50:5 – Georg Philipp Telemann
Passion | Inspirational | Soulfulness
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Saskatoon’s own Alexa Haynes-Pilon has quickly established herself in the early music scene and is known for her brilliance on baroque cello, viola de gamba, and even baroque bassoon. She returns home to the prairies to lead your orchestra with her cello in a program of early music that gives us a glimpse into concert halls of the 17th century. It’s a chance to be immersed in some truly timeless classics.
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The Program
Baroque Soul
Alexa Haynes-Pilon, cello
Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra
Overture-Suite “La Bourse” TWV 55:B11
I. Ouverture
II. Le répos interrompu – avec douceur
III. La guerre en la paix
IV. Les Vainqueurs vaincus
V. La Solitude associée
VI. L’Espérance de Missisippi – Vivement
Georg Philipp Telemann
Concerto for Cello in G Minor, RV 416
I. Allegro
II. Adagio
III. Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto Grosso No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 3, HWV 313
I. Vivace
II. Largo
III. Allegro
IV. Menuet
V. Gavotte
George Frideric Handel
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, LWV 43
11. Marche pour la Cérémonie des Turcs
10. Chaconne des Scaramouches
Jean-Baptiste Lully
~Intermission~
Concerto Grosso No. 7 in B-flat Major, Op. 6, HWV 325
I. Largo
II. Allegro
III. Largo e piano
IV. Andante
V. Hornpipe
George Frideric Handel
Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, L. 60
I. Andante grazioso
II. Con spirito
III. Amoroso
IV. Allegro
Leonardo Leo
Sinfonie Conclusion, TWV 50:5
Georg Philipp Telemann
The Artists
Alexa Haynes-Pilon, cello
Canadian-born Alexa Haynes-Pilon has been described by Early Music America as “a special artist with a brilliant future,” Alexa Haynes-Pilon has quickly established herself in the early music scene, performing…
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