Little Red Riding Hood – September 1, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents August 25, 2018 1873 Little Red Riding Hood The story of Little Red Riding Hood is an inter-generational classic. Join Kent Nagano and the OSM for the adventures of this brave, lively, and slightly rebellious young girl who lets h...
Wagner and Verdi – August 31 and September 1, 2018 LiveEvents August 24, 2018 1635 KENT NAGANO CELEBRATES THE GREAT CHORUSES OF WAGNER AND VERDI Maestro Kent Nagano and the OSM Chorus present the choral and orchestral works of Wagner and Verdi, two leading lights of German and Italian Romant...
Hungarian Dances and Folklore – August 31, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents August 23, 2018 1455 Hungarian Dances and Folklore Kent Nagano invites you to traverse the picturesque villages of Hungary in the company of Brahms, Kodály and Bartók. Tinged with nostalgia and arousing an irrepressible desire to ...
Scheherazade with Cirque Éloize – August 29, Olympic Park LiveEvents August 23, 2018 2370 OSM Classical Spree Opening concert Scheherazade with Cirque Éloize Let yourself be whisked away to the world of The Thousand and One Nights with Rimsky-Korsakov’s famous symphonic suite Scheherazade – a clas...
Beethoven’s “Eroica” – May 31, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 25, 2018 2045 HOPE FOR A BETTER WORLD: BEETHOVEN’S “EROICA” Driven by a desire for a more just world, Beethoven originally dedicated his “Eroica” symphony to Napoleon, whom he believed embodied the anti-monarchist ideals of...
Joy of Life: Beethoven’s Seventh – May 30, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 23, 2018 1706 Joy of Life: Beethoven's Seventh Symphony The Seventh Symphony, described by Wagner as “the apotheosis of the dance,” is regarded as the most rhythmic of Beethoven’s symphonies. His moving Allegretto was used ...
Beethoven’s “Pastoral” – May 29, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 22, 2018 1655 NATURE AWAKENS: BEETHOVEN’S “PASTORAL” Written only a few months before Beethoven realized his deafness was worsening, the composer’s Second Symphony radiates with unexpected humour and joy. His Sixth Symphony...
Kent Nagano conducts Bruckner – April 11&14, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents April 6, 2018 2794 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal presents Kent Nagano conducts Bruckner Written following the death of a young friend, Berg’s “To the Memory of an Angel” is imbued with refinement and lyricism. Bruckner pays...
Le diable en canot d’écorce – December 19-21, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents December 13, 2017 4667 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal presents Le diable en canot d'écorce The night before Christmas, in an isolated lumber camp where the winter is harsh and devoid of comfort, one would give anything for a few...
Bach’s Magnificat – December 12-13, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents December 6, 2017 3634 BACH’S MAGNIFICAT As the holiday season approaches, come and feast your ears on Bach’s splendid Magnificat and Saint-Saëns’ Oratorio de Noël, being presented by the OSM for the first time. The budding young mu...