Morning Musicale with the Bergmann Piano Duo and guest Paulo Bortolussi

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Monday, April 24th, 2017
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM

Morning Musicale with The Bergmann Piano Duo and flutist Paolo Bortolussi With onstage seating, pre-concert chats and a table of treats, this morning concert series is proving popular with classical music lovers.

Hosted by Elizabeth and Marcel Bergmann, with world-class guest musicians, Morning Musicale delivers an intimate, personal musical experience. About Paolo Bortolussi Paolo Bortolussi is known as a passionate and engaging performer of a wide range of musical styles. Raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia, he has appeared as a soloist and chamber musician across Canada, the US and abroad. A specialist in contemporary music, Paolo is the flutist and co-director of the Nu:BC Collective, a new music and multimedia Paolo Bortolussi arts ensemble in residence at the University of British Columbia.

To date he has premiered over one-hundred and fifty solo and chamber works, including concerti written for him by Jian-Ping Tang, Dorothy Chang, and Jocelyn Morlock, whose concerto Ornithomancy, commissioned with funds from the Canada Council, was premiered by Paolo and the Vancouver Island Symphony in April 2013.