Magical Symphony – Bal des enfants webcast LiveEvents December 24, 2021 1656 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal presents Magical Symphony – Bal des enfants The OSM is pleased to offer, free of charge, Le bal des enfants 2021: Symphonic Magic, rebroadcast from December 20, 2021, to January 10, 2022. Magician Daniel Coutu presents the BIGGEST magic act ever performed during a concert, making all the musicians of the Orchestra disappear with a single wave of his wand! We can just imagine how this sympathetic friend’s journey is riddled with pitfalls! This children’s concert show, especially designed for children aged 5 to 12, will sprinkle a little magic on your holiday season! A beautiful concert to listen to as a family, with activities and games included! Artists Orchestre symphonique de Montréal Thomas Le Duc-Moreau, conductor Olivier Morin, author and stage director Daniel Coutu, magician Daniel Coutu has pursued his passion for magic with dynamism and enthusiasm since 1999. Realizing a childhood dream, this Gatineau-born artist whose golden rule is originality creates extraordinary acts that combine wonder, humour, mediation, and theatricality. In recognition of his outstanding contribution to children’s programming, in 2020, the Youth Media Alliance awarded him its prestigious Award of Excellence for “Youth Personality.” Marc Trudel, magic consultant Pénélope Trudel, magic assistant Olivier Doucet, musical saw Program Olivier Doucet, Mélodie Nielsen, Maskarade: Overture Grieg, Peer Gynt, Suite no. 1: “In the Hall of the Mountain King” John Williams, Jaws, excerpt Elgar, Enigma Variations, op. 36: “Nimrod,” excerpt Bartók, Divertimento for Strings, Sz. 113: II. Molto Adagio, excerpt Bizet, Carmen: Overture Dvořák, American Suite, Op. 98b: I. Andante con moto, excerpt Liszt, Les Préludes, excerpt Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin: “Polonaise” This concert is presented in French only. However, the activities are available in French and in English. Once reserved, you will be emailed a viewing link giving you access to the webcast, which will be available continuously until Monday, January 10, 2021, 11:59 pm. To reserve your viewing link visit: www.osm.ca The concert was recorded without an audience on April 25, 2021, at the Maison symphonique de Montréal.