Classical Spree Free Movies – August 31 to September 1, 2018 LiveEvents August 24, 2018 2078 Classical Spree Free Movies Madame Butterfly (August 31 at 8:00 pm) Broadcast performance of the opera Madame Butterfly by Puccini, a Metropolitan Opera production. Movie: Le concert (September 1 at 1:00 pm) Presentation of the movie Le Concert (2009), starring Mélanie Laurent (VO in French). Thirty years after having suffered the wrath of Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, the conductor of the Bolshoi Theatre decides to prove to the whole world the talent of his musicians and to get back his reputation and dignity. Movie: Peter and the Wolf (September 1 at 4:30 pm) Dive into the adventures of Peter and the Wolf with this screening of the musical tale for children by the Russian composer Prokofiev. Movie: Amadeus (September 1 at 8:00 pm) Presentation of the film Amadeus (1984). Cinematic adaptation of a theatrical play, recounting the turbulent life of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Venue: Théâtre Maisonneuve Useful info: No ticket necessary for entry – Doors open 45 minutes before the start of the performance – Drinks and snacks are available for purchase and may be brought into the hall. www.placedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112 Take part in the symphonic event of the summer! For the seventh year running, the OSM Classical Spree will contribute to the effervescence of summer in Montreal. With more than 30 colourful and affordable concerts, between 45 and 60 minutes, and an assortment of free activities, this musical celebration will make the heart of the city beat a little faster. The Classical Spree is proud to represent classical music as one of Montreal’s many vibrant festivals. For the complete list of concerts and activities visit: www.osm.ca