2024 Agassiz Festival Presents: "92 Strings "

Start your evening’s journey with award-winning violinist Gregory Lewis and pianist Paul Williamson as they perform the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the most influential composers of the classical period; Florence Price, the first black woman composer to have a piece performed by a major American orchestra; and Maurice Ravel, known as a French impressionist, neo-classicist and an anti-Wagnerian composer.

For this performance, we acknowledge the support of the Musical Instrument Bank - An Inititative of the Canada Council for the Arts .

Sonata for violin and piano K.378 (1779) - W.A. Mozart 1756-1779

Adoration (1951) - Florence Price 1887-1953

Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 (1923-27) - Maurice Ravel 1875-1937