Patriots of the World – October 23, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents October 18, 2015 2881 The Orchestre Métropolitain presents Patriots of the World Artists Julian Kuerti, Conductor Yolanda Bruno, Violin Works É. Champagne / G. Dharmoo / D. Dion / E. Hall: Variations on a Theme of Jacques Hétu (premiere) Bruch: Scottish Fantasy Smetana: Má Vlast (Vltava, Šárka and From Bohemia’s woods and fields) To mark its 35th anniversary, the Orchestre Métropolitain reached out to four Canadian composers who agreed to contribute to Variations on a Theme of their compatriot Jacques Hétu. The patriotic-themed program conducted by Julian Kuerti, Principal Guest Conductor for a third season, also includes excerpts from Má Vlast by Smetana and Scottish Fantasy by Bruch, performed by violinist Yolanda Bruno for the occasion. For tickets and information: www.placedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112
