Tchaikovsky Festival – January 6-8, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents December 26, 2015 3680 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal presents Tchaikovsky Festival – 1812 Overture Wednesday, January 6, 2016 Tchaikovsky, Suite from The Sleeping Beauty Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin, “Lenski’s Aria” (arr. M. Maisky) Tchaikovsky, Francesca da Rimini, op. 32 Tchaikovsky, Variations on a Rococo Theme, op. 33 Tchaikovsky, 1812 Overture, op. 49 Oleg Caetani, conductor Mischa Maisky, cello Under the direction of conductor Oleg Caetani, the OSM welcomes three of the world’s most dazzling performers to bring the passion and profundity of Tchaikovsky’s music to life. The larger-than-life 1812 Overture is a perfect foil to the elegant Variations on a Rococo Theme, performed by cellist Mischa Maisky. For tickets and information: www.laplacedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112 Tchaikovsky Festival – The ”Pathétique’ Thursday, January 7, 2016 Tchaikovsky, Romeo and Juliet, Overture-Fantasy Tchaikovsky, Iolanta, op. 69, “Iolanta’s Arioso” Tchaikovsky, Mazeppa, “Maria’s Lullaby” Tchaikovsky, The Snow Maiden, op. 12, “Melodrama no. 2” Rimsky-Korsakov, The Snow Maiden, “S podruzhkami po yogodu hodit” (Aria of Snow Maiden) Tchaikovsky, Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74, “Pathétique” Oleg Caetani, conductor Ekaterina Lekhina, soprano Tchaikovsky at his lyrical best is captured in a selection of his most beautiful arias, interpreted by Ekaterina Lekhina, while Symphony no. 6 “Pathétique”, explores sublime emotional depths. For tickets and information: www.laplacedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112 Tchaikovsky Festival – Symphony no. 4 Friday, January 8, 2016 Tchaikovsky, Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, op. 44 Tchaikovsky, Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36 Oleg Caetani, conductor Boris Berezovsky, piano Celebrated Russian pianist Boris Berezovsky returns to the OSM performing Tchaikovsky’s brilliant Second Piano Concerto, paired in this concert with the great Symphony no. 4. For tickets and information: www.laplacedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112