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Duke Ellington The IJO presents its 15-piece repertory orchestra performing the Ottawa premiere of: S u c h S w e e t T h u n d e r (S h a k e s p e a r e a n S u i t e) A 12-movement suite in which instruments depict characters from over ten of Shakepeare's plays. William Shakespeare Each movement of the suite will be preceded by excerpts from the relevant plays performed by Henry Purcell Musical excerpts from the semi-opera The Fairy-Queen performed by the Ottawa Baroque Consort. Readings from A Midsummer Night's Dream performed by the actors. A Medieval Art Experience An exhibit of medieval-styled painting and manuscript illumination works by artist Kathryn Finter. Renaissance and early Baroque guitar music performed by Garry Elliott. The IJO gratefully acknowledges the support of our supporters and sponsors
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