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Enjoy the classics at Bishop's LandingAugust 15, 2005Halifax, NS - On Saturday August 20, The Piazza at Bishop's Landing will be hosting Rhapsody Quintet. This free outdoor concert from 2pm to 4pm, is the fifth in the Bishop's Landing summer concert series. Rhapsody Quintet will be performing from their light classical and musical theatre repertoire. Their music will be highlighted by the smooth soprano voice of guest singer, Sung Ha Shin-Bouey. Rhapsody Quintet has been performing together since the mid-80's, from salon music to chamber music, they breathe new life into classical music with their unique arrangements and adaptations from orchestral and piano music. Members of Rhapsody include Anne Rapson, violin; John Rapson, clarinet, Shimon Walt, cello; Diana Torbert, Piano and Catherine Loftin, Bass. Shimon Walt, Anne Rapson and John Rapson also perform with Symphony Nova Scotia, and last year the group premiered as guest artists with the Symphony. The concert will take place in The Piazza, the interior retail area of Bishop's Landing, located at 1477 Lower Water Street in Halifax. Accessible by the boardwalk along the waterfront, or by Lower Water Street, the stage will be located near the fountain, just steps from the harbour. In the event of rain, please call the Information Line for an alternate concert location at 423-8508. About Bishop's Landing Bishop's Landing is an international award-winning development on the Halifax waterfront, comprising 206 residential suites, and 40,000 sq. ft. of commercial space, including some of the city's best shops and restaurants. It has been recently announced that 151 suites are being converted to luxury condominiums, offering purchasers a unique opportunity to own property on the downtown Halifax waterfront. Bishop's Landing was developed by Southwest Properties, in partnership with respected architectural firm Lydon Lynch and award-winning design company Gervais Harding. - 30 - For more information, please contact: Natalie Kenrick, Event Co-ordinator |
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