Pictures At an Exhibition

Ken Prue & Les AMIS Concerts present PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION Sunday, May 26, 2019 at 3:00 PM The LOFT, 201 Division St. Cobourg Tickets $25+s/c ; $30 at the door

Acclaimed Concert Pianist Richard Herriott returns to Cobourg for an exciting and innovative afternoon of sublime entertainment, all with a Russian theme. Herriott, known for his virtuosity, passion and powerful command of the piano takes the stage at The LOFT Cinema. Adding a fascinating aspect to the performance, Art Specialist Evan McMurtry will guide the audience on a tour of one of the world's most impressive collections of Old Masters from the Hermitage Museum, including works by da Vinci, Monet, and Picasso. Over two-hundred-and-fifty years, the State Hermitage Museum has grown from a private gallery into a sprawling complex in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia, all thanks to the efforts ambitious Emperors and one powerful Empress, Catherine the Great. As Herriott plays, the audience will be treated to a selection of images on the big screen as they view the highlights from this magnificent collection.

Program

Poem and Toccata Aram Khachaturian Preludes Opus 32 # 5 , 8 , 10, 12 Sergei Rachmaninoff
Rynok Square at Night Richard Herriott Islamey Mili Balakirev Pictures at an Exhibition Modest Mussorgsky

Sunday May 26th, 3 PM at The LOFT, 201 Division St. 2nd floor. Cobourg Tickets $25+s/c