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Elysée Quartet
| Discover the mastery of the Quatuor Elysée The Alliance Française of Calgary and La Cité des Rocheuses are delighted to welcome the internationally acclaimed Quatuor Elysée as part of their 30th anniversary tour across Canada. Join us for an unforgettable evening of classical music on Thursday, May 8 at 7:00 p.m. at La Cité des Rocheuses, showcasing the quartet's exceptional talent and expressive performances. Founded in 1995, the Elysée Quartet has captivated audiences worldwide with its exceptional performances. The quartet, comprised of Vadim Tchijik and Pablo Schatzman on violins, Andrei Malakhov on viola, and Igor Kiritchenko on cello, combines expressive power, originality, and cultural diversity. Celebrating 30 years of musical excellence, their performances leave a lasting impression on audiences around the globe. The evening's program includes timeless works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Sergei Rachmaninov, Giacomo Puccini, and Claude Debussy. Each piece promises to take the audience on a journey through rich emotional landscapes, magnified by the quartet's unique style. As part of their 2025 tour, the Quatuor Elysée will perform in various cities within the Alliance Française network, including Toronto, Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa and Calgary. |