Lara St. John, violinAzrieli Music Prizes Concert – July 7, 2020 at 7:30pm LiveEvents July 7, 2020 1599 Orchestre Classique de Montréal presents the Rebroadcast of the 2018 Azrieli Music Prizes Concert! Please join us for this rebroadcast of the 2018 Azrieli Music Prizes Concert! The OCM presented the world premier of works by the 2018 winners: Israeli-born composer Avner Dorman’s NIGUNIM for violin and orchestra, and Canadian composer Kelly-Marie Murphy’s EN EL ESCURE ES TODO UNO (In the Darkness All is One), a unique double concerto for harp and cello. Maestro Yoav Talmi conducts an expanded OCM. This concert was recorded by Prodcan and Medici TV. Lara St. John, violon Erica Goodman, harp Rachel Mercer, cello Yoav Talmi, condoctor Orchestre classique de Montréal About the Orchestre Classique de Montréal (OCM) For its 80th anniversary season, the McGill Chamber Orchestra was renamed Orchestre Classique de Montréal (OCM). Founded in 1939 by violinist, conductor, and composer Alexander Brott and his wife Lotte Brott, the OCM quickly became one of Canada’s most established chamber orchestras, touring to five continents, recording extensively, and appearing regularly on radio and television. Now led by Boris Brott, OC, OQ, the elder son of Alexander and one of Canada’s most internationally renowned conductors, the OCM is a vibrant, innovative, and flexible ensemble consisting of the city’s best professional musicians, which presents concerts throughout the year in the finest halls of Montreal.
