Quator Elysée

Founded in 1995, Quatuor Elysée is celebrating thirty years of musical excellence. Known for their powerful expressiveness and original approach, this renowned string quartet offers an exceptional program, blending classical masterpieces with contemporary discoveries.

📍 Mackay United Church, Ottawa – Canada
🗓 Friday, May 3, 2025
🕗 Doors open: 7:00 PM
💲 $22.50 – Member price: $15

As part of this tour within the Alliance Française network in Canada, Quatuor Elysée invites audiences to a captivating exploration of the string quartet repertoire. Their performance seamlessly combines the refinement of Maurice Ravel, the intensity of Boris Liatochinsky, and the depth of Rachel Laurin’s Poème pour Quatuor, inspired by Psalm 122.

Program
🎼 Maurice Ravel – String Quartet
🎼 Boris Liatochinsky – String Quartet No. 4, Op. 43
🎼 Rachel Laurin – Poème pour Quatuor à Cordes, Op. 35

Performing on prestigious international stages, Quatuor Elysée is touring across Canada through the Alliance Française network, with concerts in Toronto, Halifax, Moncton, Montreal, Ottawa, Edmonton, Calgary, and Vancouver.

This event is part of a tour organized by Alliance Française Toronto and is supported by the French Embassy in Canada and the Institut Français in Canada.