Pictures in Music: European Classicism – April 25, at Bourgie Hall LiveEvents April 21, 2014 4132 Pictures in Music: European Classicism Clarity, moderation, harmony, and balance were the defining qualities of music in the Classical period. Composed in the 18th century, the works of Haydn, Mozart and Beeth...
Hilary Hahn – April 25, at the Maison Symphonique LiveEvents April 21, 2014 5152 Hilary Hahn on the Violin Cory Smythe, piano At just 33 years of age, American violinist Hilary Hahn has already won two Grammys, multiple Diapasons d’or, seven Echo Klassik awards, and the title of Classi...
Yuja Wang – April 23 & 26, at the Maison Symphonique LiveEvents April 12, 2014 5381 Yuja Wang performing for the first time at the OSM Recognized for her daring and virtuosity, Yuja Wang is one of the most sought-after pianists, currently under contract to the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon ...
Russian Legends – April 13, at the Maison Symphonique LiveEvents April 9, 2014 4313 Russian Legends The witch Baba-Yaga, the Firebird, the courageous Ivan Tsarevich… These legendary characters of Russian folklore come to life in a new production by the OSM under the direction of Dina Gilbert,...
Hats off to Les Belles-Soeurs – April 16-17, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents April 9, 2014 8033 Hats off to Les Belles-Soeurs In 1968, the play Les Belles-Sœurs revolutionized the cultural landscape of Quebec. Over forty years later, stewarded by the vision of René Richard Cyr and Daniel Bélanger and wit...
Toronto Symphony Orchestra – April 8, at the Maison Symphonique LiveEvents April 5, 2014 3124 The Toronto Symphony Orchestra Hailed by some as the “pianist of pianists,” the first American to record the complete Beethoven piano sonatas, Richard Goode joins the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, under the dire...
Doric String Quartet – April 6, at Pollack Hall LiveEvents March 29, 2014 3992 The Doric String Quartet in their Ladies’ Morning Musical Club debut The Doric String Quartet was founded in 1998 at Pro Corda in England, one of Europe’s leading organizations for the training of young mus...
Nana Mouskouri – April 5, at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents March 29, 2014 3615 Nana Mouskouri - The Happy Birthday Tour World-renowned singer, UNICEF ambassador, international statesperson and philanthropist, Nana Mouskouri has recently received the distinguished National Order of Quebec...
Karina Gauvin sings Britten – April 3 & 6, at Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 29, 2014 3798 Karina Gauvin sings Britten under the direction of Michel Plasson Karina Gauvin continues to conquer audiences and critics around the world. Last year, the Quebec soprano won a Juno Award, a Félix, and an Opu...
Ravel’s Boléro – April 3, at the Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 29, 2014 5487 Michel Plasson conducts Ravel’s Boléro DEBUSSY, Nocturnes: Nuages and Fêtes MARTIN, Concerto for 7 Wind Instruments CHAUSSON, Symphony RAVEL, Boléro A great specialist of the French repertoire, Michel Plas...
