Marie-Nicole Lemieux & The French Art Song – April 19, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents April 12, 2016 3925 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal present Marie-Nicole Lemieux & The French Art Song Marie-Nicole Lemieux, contralto Daniel Blumenthal, piano Iconic Quebec-born contralto Marie-Nicole Lemieux and her collaborator Daniel Blumenthal play a rich and varied selection of French melodies, including classics by Duparc, Hahn, Koechlin and Lekeu. Enjoy the elegant, simple beauty of voice and piano united. Programme Fauré, Five Melodies, op. 58, “de Venise” Lekeu, Three Poems Hahn, 20 Melodies, Book I: no. 8, no. 11 and no. 16 Hahn, Chansons grises, no. 5, “L’heure exquise” _ Koechlin, Five Melodies, op. 5, no. 4, “Menuet” Koechlin, Seven Rondels, op. 8: no. 1, no. 2 and no. 4 Koechlin, Five Melodies, op. 5, no. 5, “Si tu le veux” Debussy, Fêtes galantes, Deuxième livre Duparc, L’invitation au voyage Duparc, La vie antérieure Duparc, Florentine Serenade “Star whose beauty shines” Duparc, Phidylé For more information and tickets: www.placedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112