Isolde Lagacé – bringing music to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts The Montrealer November 21, 2013 7467 Salle Bourgie is the intimate concert hall in the re-purposed Erskine & American Church, now part of the MMFA Campus. Isolde Lagacé was charged with the responsibility of developing the music program that i...
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble – November 26, at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents November 15, 2013 6517 GYPSY ROMANCE Direct from Budapest and regarded as one of the greatest folkloric dance ensembles in the world, The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble, with a full company of dancers and a live orchestra, will perfo...
La Chapelle de Quebec to perform works by Hayden with Les Violons du Roy The Montrealer October 28, 2013 4144 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 6113 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 3953 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 5626 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 4627 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 5539 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 4239 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 5449 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...