Mahler’s Symphony Of A Thousand – September 19 & 21, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents September 14, 2017 2653 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal presents A Commanding Opening: Mahler’s Symphony of a Thousand The OSM raises the curtain on its season with Mahler’s Symphony of a Thousand, a sweeping work for soloists, chorus and orchestra. With more than 350 people on stage, this symphony was described by Mahler as “the whole universe beginning to ring and resound.” Take part in the opening festivities: wear black and white! Mahler, Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major, Symphony of a Thousand Conductor: Kent Nagano Sopranos: Sarah Wegener, Camilla Tilling, Klara Ek (Mater Gloriosa) Mezzo-sopranos: Allyson McHardy, Marie-Nicole Lemieux Tenor: Michael Schade Baritone: Russell Braun Bass: David Steffens The OSM Chorus: Andrew Megill, OSM chorus master Petits Chanteurs du Mont-Royal: Andrew Gray, chorus master For tickets and information: www.placedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112