Tuesday, June 11, 2024
at 7:30 p.m.
With intermission
Boucherville
Église Sainte-Famille
560 Marie-Victorin Blvd.
In this show, Marie Hubert embarks on a transatlantic journey in the 17th century. Through a personal diary, we trace her life from her departure in Paris to New France. Soprano Karina Gauvin is supported by Claude Lapalme's arrangements for strings, winds, harp, and piano, and is accompanied by the Quatuor Molinari, the ensemble Pentaèdre, Pierre McLean (piano), Kyra Charlton (harp), and Étienne Lafrance (double bass). Karina sings pieces by Bach, Beethoven, Mahler and Britten, alongside contemporary works from the 20th and 21st centuries.
Karina Gauvin, soprano
Claude Lapalme, conductor and orchestrator
Quatuor Molinari
Olga Ranzenhofer, violin 1
Meggie Lacombe, violin 2
Justin Alzaman, viola
Pierre-Alain Bouvrette, cello
Pentaèdre
Alex Eastley, bassoon
Myriam Genest-Denis, flute
Mélanie Harel, oboe
Simon Bourget, horn
Martin Carpentier, clarinet
Pierre McLean, piano
Étienne Lafrance, double bass
Elena Anger, harp
Gai lon la, gai le rosier
– French folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Michel Perrault
Les jeunes filles à marier
– Quebec folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Ernest MacMillan
Le long de la mer jolie
– Acadian folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Ernest MacMillan
Belle rose du printemps
– French and Quebec folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Charles-Émile Gadbois
Ah! Toi belle Hirondelle
– Quebec folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Oscar O’Brien
Isabeau s’y promène
– French folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Gabriel Cusson
Pardonnez–moi Mademoiselle
– Charles-Émile Gadbois
Arrangement by Pierre McLean
La jeune fille
(intermède instrumental) – Eugène Caron
Lyrics by Blanche Lamontagne-Beauregard
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme
Les cloches du hameau
– French folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Michel Perrault
C’est la belle Françoise
– French folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Oscar O’Brien
Légende canadienne – Charles-Émile Gadbois
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme
Sainte Marguerite – Quebec folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Alfred Laliberté
Je le mène bien mon dévidoi’ – French folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Michel Perrault
J’entends le moulin – French folklore
Arrangement by Pierre McLean
Le clocher du village (instrumental interlude) – R.P.F. Brault
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme
Le laboureur – Oscar O’Brien
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme
Plus matin que la lune – Quebec folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Ernest MacMillan
Ma rivière et mon clocher – French folklore
Lyrics by Charles-Émile Gadbois
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Michel Perrault
J’ai tant dansé – Quebec folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Michel Perrault
Vive la Canadienne – French and Quebec folklore
Arrangement by Claude Lapalme, based on an accompaniment by Gabriel Cusson