Lynn Harrell, cello
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
Michael Zaugg, director
A Capella Prelude
BACH Suite for Unaccompanied Cello No. 3 in C major
HAYDN Cello Concerto in C major
SCHUMANN Symphony No. 4
Schumann gave his wife the Fourth Symphony as a special gift: it celebrated her 22nd birthday, their first wedding anniversary, and the christening of their first child, and even included a musical portrait of her. Lynn Harrell’s appealing way of reaching out to an audience has captured rapt listeners not only at the world’s famed concert halls, but also at the Grammys, where showbiz glitterati marveled at his artistry.
Musically Speaking: Pre-Concert Chat at 7 p.m. (in English)
"Schumann’s Revision Quest: a journey from brainstorm to score"
CBC Radio Executive Producer Jill LaForty interviews CBC Music Producer David Houston
Wednesday Ovation Series subscribers will attend this concert, and Thursday Ovation Series subscribers will attend the Thursday, September 24 concert.

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