Alaya String Quartet
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.
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Members:
Sheila Jaffé, violin
Brenna Hardy-Kavanagh, violin
Emilie Grimes, viola
Sonya Matoussova, cello
Genre:
Classical
Hometown:
Montréal, Québec
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Alaya String Quartet
Quatuor à cordes de Debussy
Time:2:00PM Thursday, July 2nd
Location:Salle Claude Champagne, Université de Montréal
Alaya String Quartet

Alaya String Quartet will be competing in the Canadian Music Competition national finals in Montréal on July 2nd!

May 2 at 9:59am
Celena
Celena
Seriously! YAY I'm sensing a road trip.
May 2 at 2:47pm
Larry Segal
Larry Segal
good luck Sonya!
May 3 at 12:16pm
Alaya String Quartet

Alaya String Quartet 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 18th-22nd.

Jean-Noël Desmarais Pavilion Level 3, Glass Court

Free admission

Featuring string quartets from McGill University and l'Université de Montréal
Time:12:00PM Thursday, March 19th
Location:Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Alaya String Quartet

Alaya String Quartet Photographer:

Graham Lindsey
www.wavelengthmedia.ca

Alaya String Quartet

Alaya String Quartet Quatuors de Haydn et Schumann.

Time:7:30PM Thursday, April 23rd
Location:Galerie d'art d'Outremont
Alaya String Quartet

Alaya String Quartet 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 - En animant peu à peu - Très mouvementé et avec passion

~ Pause ~

Maurice Ravel
Quatuor à cordes en fa (1903)
I. Allegro moderato - Très doux
II. Assez vif - Très rythmé
III. Très lent
IV. Vif et agité

Entrée libre

Présenté par St. Clement's Anglican Church
Time:3:00PM Saturday, February 7th
Location:St. Clement's Anglican Church (métro De l'Église, ligne verte)
Alaya String Quartet

Alaya String Quartet
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. Pascal. As a member of the Paris Opera Orchestra, the Ensemble InterContemporain and the Mosaïques Ensemble, he performed in numerous concerts thro...ughout Europe, the United States, Japan and Russia. Since 1980, he has taught viola at the National Conservatory in Lyons. He is also in charge of facsimile publications for viola at Editions Fuzeau under the direction of Jean Saint-Arroman.

Programme

J. Brahms - String Quintet, Op. 88
W.A. Mozart - Piano Quartet in G minor
C. Debussy - String Quartet in G minor, 1st mvt
D. Shostakovich - Piano Quintet, Op. 57

C'est l'Halloween - apportez vos costumes!
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Prof. au Conservatoire supérieur de Lyon
Time:4:30PM Friday, October 31st
Location:Salle Claude Champagne, Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal
Alaya String Quartet

Alaya String Quartet
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 en sol mineur de Debussy
I. Animé et très decidé
II. Assez vif et bien rythmé
III. Andantino, doucement expressif
IV. Très modéré

Aquilon

Dix-sept variations... de Jean-Michel Damase

Trois pièces brèves de Jacques Ibert
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Assai lent - Allegro scherzando

Quintette à vents en sol majeur, op.56 no.2 de Franz Danzi
I. Allegretto
II. Andante
III. Menuetto - Allegretto
IV. Allegretto
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Quatuor à cordes et quintette à vents
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.
Alaya String Quartet

Alaya String Quartet
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. Pascal. As a member of the Paris Opera Orchestra, the Ensemble InterContemporain and the Mosaïques Ensemble, he performed in numerous concerts thro...ughout Europe, the United States, Japan and Russia. Since 1980, he has taught viola at the National Conservatory in Lyons. He is also in charge of facsimile publications for viola at Editions Fuzeau under the direction of Jean Saint-Arroman.

Programme

J. Brahms - String Quintet, Op. 88
W.A. Mozart - Piano Quartet in G minor
C. Debussy - String Quartet in G minor, 1st mvt
D. Shostakovich - Piano Quintet, Op. 57

C'est l'Halloween - apportez vos costumes!
Read More

Prof. au Conservatoire supérieur de Lyon
Time:4:30PM Friday, October 31st
Location:Salle Claude Champagne, Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal
Alaya String Quartet

Alaya String Quartet The Alaya String Quartet will perform Debussy's String Quartet No. 1 in G minor.

Classe de Jutta-Puchhammer Sédillot et de Johanne Perron
Time:5:00PM Monday, December 8th
Location:Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal (B-484)
Alaya String Quartet

Alaya String Quartet The Alaya String Quartet will perform Mozart's String Quartet in D minor, K. 421.

Classe de Jutta-Puchhammer Sédillot et de Johanne Perron
Time:7:00PM Tuesday, October 14th
Location:Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal (B-484)
RECENT ACTIVITY
Alaya String Quartet changed their Biography.