The Alaya String Quartet is comprised of four young women studying at l'Université de Montréal. Winners of the chamber music category in the Festival de Musique Classique du Bas-Richelieu, the quartet is currently coached by Johanne Perron.
Information
- Members:
- Sheila Jaffé, violin
Brenna Hardy-Kavanagh, violin
Emilie Grimes, viola
Sonya Matoussova, cello - Genre:
- Classical
- Hometown:
- Montréal, Québec
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February 6th, 2009 - ConcertUpdated about 4 months ago
March 8th, 2008 - PhotoshootUpdated on March 21, 2008 at 4:28pm
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Events
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- Quatuor Alaya au Concours de m...
Salle Claude Champagne, Université ...
Thursday, July 2 at 2:00pm - Quatuor Alaya à Montréal
Galerie d'art d'Outremont
Thursday, April 23 at 7:30pm - Haydn 2009 - Complete String Q...
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Thursday, March 19 at 12:00pm - Quatuor Alaya à Verdun
St. Clement's Anglican Church (métr...
Saturday, February 7 at 3:00pm - Alaya String Quartet Concert
Glebe-St. James United Church
Friday, February 6 at 8:00pm - Quatuor Alaya et Aquilon
Église St-Romain
Sunday, December 14 at 2:30pm - Musique de Chambre Concert Fin...
Faculté de musique de l'Université ...
Monday, December 8 at 5:00pm - Cours de maître publique avec ...
Salle Claude Champagne, Faculté de ...
Friday, October 31 at 4:30pm - Musique de Chambre Concert Mi-...
Faculté de musique de l'Université ...
Tuesday, October 14 at 7:00pm - Alaya String Quartet Spring Co...
Knox Presbyterian Church
Sunday, April 27 at 4:00pm
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- Alaya String Quartet mentioned on festival website 1:07pm Jun 15
- Video on YouTube 3:52pm May 23
- Alaya String Quartet Wins 1st Prize in Sorel-Tracy! 7:11am May 13
Featuring string quartets from McGill University and l'Université de Montréal
Seven string quartets from McGill University and Université de Montréal will perform 8 of Joseph Haydn's string quartets, in a celebration of Haydn's music lasting from March ...
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:12:00PM Thursday, March 19th
Location:Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Quatuors de Haydn et Schumann.
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:7:30PM Thursday, April 23rd
Location:Galerie d'art d'Outremont
Présenté par St. Clement's Anglican Church
Programme Claude Debussy Quatuor à cordes en sol mineur, op.10 (1893) I. Animé et très décidé II. Assez vif et bien rythmé III. Andantino, doucement expressif IV. Très modéré...
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:3:00PM Saturday, February 7th
Location:St. Clement's Anglican Church (métro De l'Église, ligne verte)
Prof. au Conservatoire supérieur de Lyon
Quatuor Alaya vont jouer le premier mouvement du quatuor à cordes en sol mineur de Debussy. Jean-Philippe Vasseur studied viola at the National Conservatory in Paris with M. ...
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:4:30PM Friday, October 31st
Location:Salle Claude Champagne, Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal
Quatuor à cordes et quintette à vents
Quatuor Alaya Quatuor à cordes en ré mineur de Mozart, K. 421 I. Allegro moderato II. Andante III. Menuetto: Allegretto - Trio IV. Allegretto ma non troppo Quatuor à cordes...
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:2:30PM Sunday, December 14th
Location:Église St-Romain
RECENT ACTIVITY
Alaya String Quartet wrote on Quatuor Alaya à Montréal's Wall.
Alaya String Quartet wrote on Quatuor Alaya à Montréal's Wall.
Alaya String Quartet changed their Biography.
Prof. au Conservatoire supérieur de Lyon
Quatuor Alaya vont jouer le premier mouvement du quatuor à cordes en sol mineur de Debussy. Jean-Philippe Vasseur studied viola at the National Conservatory in Paris with M. ...
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:4:30PM Friday, October 31st
Location:Salle Claude Champagne, Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal
Classe de Jutta-Puchhammer Sédillot et de Johanne Perron
The Alaya String Quartet will perform Debussy's String Quartet No. 1 in G minor.
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:5:00PM Monday, December 8th
Location:Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal (B-484)
Classe de Jutta-Puchhammer Sédillot et de Johanne Perron
The Alaya String Quartet will perform Mozart's String Quartet in D minor, K. 421.
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:7:00PM Tuesday, October 14th
Location:Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal (B-484)
Presented by the Glebe-St. James "Young-Artist" Series
Recital Program Claude Debussy String Quartet in G minor, Op.10 (1893) I. Animé et très décidé II. Assez vif et bien rythmé III. Andantino, doucement expressif IV. Très modér...
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:8:00PM Friday, February 6th
Location:Glebe-St. James United Church
An excerpt from the article "Les six grands prix et les quatre prix Coup de coeur, du Festival classique" posted on the website of the Festival de Musique Classique du Bas-Richelieu...
On April 21st, 2008, the Alaya String Quartet spent a couple of hours playing Beethoven's String Quartet Op.18 No.4 in the Montreal metro (Snowdon station), in order to spread the word about a then upcoming concert...
The Alaya String Quartet's performance of Beethoven's String Quartet in C minor, Op.18 No.4 won first prize ($1000.00) in the chamber music category on Sunday, May 11th, 2008 at the Festival de Musique Classique du Bas-Richelieu in Sorel-Tracy, QC...
Alaya String Quartet Alaya is a Sanskrit word and a Buddhist term meaning indivisible; the root of all beings and things. We found it a fitting name because playing chamber music relies so much on being connected with those you are playing with.
April 22, 2008 at 11:14am · Report
Montréal!!!
Programme à inclure: Beethoven - Quatuor à cordes op. 18 no. 4, en do mineur Borodine - Quatuor à cordes no. 2, en Ré majeur Tchaikovski - Souvenir de Florence* ~~~ *avec vi...
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:8:00PM Wednesday, April 23rd
Location:Église Unie St-Jean
March 27, 2008 at 4:57pm
Programme à inclure: Beethoven - Quatuor à cordes, op.18 no.4, en do mineur Borodine - Quatuor à cordes no. 2 en Ré majeur Tchaikovski - Souvenir de Florence* *avec violonist...
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:8:00PM Thursday, April 24th
Location:Église Bon Pasteur
March 16, 2008 at 11:13pm
Program to include: Beethoven - String Quartet in C minor, op.18 no.4 Borodin - String Quartet No. 2 in D major Tchaikovsky - Souvenir de Florence* *With violinist Nikita Mor...
Host:Alaya String Quartet
Time:4:00PM Sunday, April 27th
Location:Knox Presbyterian Church
March 16, 2008 at 10:56pm
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