Jacques Lacombe – February 7-8, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents February 1, 2018 3963 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal presents Jacques Lacombe and the Russian Soul The OSM presents Shostakovich’s crowning achievement, the composer’s last concerto, along with Prokofiev’s Fifth Symphony, one of the most grandiose of his repertoire. Between two concerts in Germany, Jacques Lacombe returns to his native province, bringing with him his enthusiasm and experience to a thrilling concert that pairs these two compelling works. “Lacombe’s direction in the Prokofiev was clear and efficient, if stronger in conveying the music’s sheer sonic brilliance than a deeper grasp of its underlying architecture.“ – The Boston Globe “Mr. Lacombe illuminated deeper ties among the works on the bill, and to a broader societal sphere.“ – The New York Times Artists Orchestre symphonique de Montréal Jacques Lacombe, conductor Alina Ibragimova, violin Wednesday, February 7 at 7:00pm Thursday, February 8, at 10:30am For information and tickets: www.placedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112