La Chapelle de Quebec to perform works by Hayden with Les Violons du Roy The Montrealer October 28, 2013 4102 Four world-famous vocalists to perform with Les Violons du Roy Les Violons du Roy has built a significant following in Montreal, and they will be performing a Hayden program with their own choir, La Chapelle...
A Night in Lisbon at Bourgie Concert Hall LiveEvents October 28, 2013 6052 Soprano Marie-Josée Lord and the McGill Chamber Orchestra Since 2003, Marie-Josée Lord has been winning over Quebec audiences with her enveloping voice and charismatic stage presence. She will, once again, ...
New York Metropolitan Opera star Stephanie Blythe to perform with Les Violons du Roy The Montrealer September 16, 2013 3919 Stephanie Blythe is one of the world’s greatest singers, and she will perform in Montreal with les Violons du Roy during the orchestra’s first concert of their season at Place des Arts’ Maison Symphonique. It w...
Ensemble Caprice debuts new season with Beethoven’s 1st Symphony The Montrealer September 16, 2013 5583 For the first time in Montreal, Beethoven’s 1st Symphony will be performed on period instruments – the same as those available to the composer when he introduced his 1st Symphony to the world in 1800 Matthia...
Mark O’Connor and the McGill Chamber Orchestra to perform American Classics The Montrealer September 16, 2013 4576 America from different angles On September 28, the McGill Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Boris Brott, kicks off its 74th season by delving into the different angles of contemporary America with th...
L’Opéra de Montréal launches their season with the ever-popular Lakmé The Montrealer September 16, 2013 5492 Having played to capacity crowds the last time it was presented at the company, Lakmé returns to kick off the Opéra de Montréal’s 34th season. This work of the French repertoire; a divine yet fatal tale - is on...
Les Violons du Roy to perform Handel’s Theodora The Montrealer April 11, 2013 4171 Quebec City: Les Violons du Roy finishes the season with a bang on May 23, 24, and 25 s Bernard Labadie conducts the Quebec premiere of one of Handel’s greatest oratorios—Theodora. La Chapelle de Québec and Les...
Montreal Chamber Music Festival – the first festival of the season The Montrealer April 11, 2013 5396 Special to The Montrealer Founded by renowned cellist Denis Brott, the Montreal Chamber Music Festival will celebrate its 18th Anniversary from May 9 to June 1; as some of the world’s greatest classical musi...
Orchestre Métropolitain’s 2013 – 2014 Season The Montrealer April 11, 2013 4195 Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin recently presented the line-up for the Orchestre Métropolitain’s 2013 – 2014 Season. It was quite an event – with musicians, orchestra sponsors and...
Veteran Radio Canada executive Christiane Leblanc takes the helm at the Montreal International Music Competition The Montrealer December 12, 2012 7440 Christiane Leblanc has recently been appointed as Executive Director at the Montreal International Music Competition; bringing a wealth of classical music experience, both as a performer and executive. Aft...