Turandot – May 17 to 24, at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents May 17, 2014 3436 TURANDOT by Puccini Puccini’s last opera is his most impressive and most lavish. Larger-than-life characters, and voices that measure up to their excessiveness. A torrent of captivating melodies, starting with...
International Musical Competition – Piano – May 26-31, at Bourgie Hall LiveEvents May 17, 2014 3200 MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL COMPETITION PIANO 2014 Discover the world’s finest young pianists at the Montreal International Musical Competition. From May 26 to June 6, 24 candidates, most of them in...
Sextets in the City – May 24, at St. George’s Church LiveEvents May 17, 2014 2880 Sextets in the City Three Americans and one Canadian are associated in the Californian Calidore String Quartet. They were highly praised last August when taking part to the McGill International String Quartet ...
Klezmer Craze – May 23, at St. George’s Church LiveEvents May 17, 2014 4226 Klezmer Craze Our series introducing artists from Israel ends with Vira Lozinsky and Emil Aybinder’s quartet, performing an evening of Klezmer music. Vivifying the traditional folk music from Eastern Europe, f...
Bravo Beethoven – May 22, at St. George’s Church LiveEvents May 17, 2014 4211 Bravo Beethoven This classical concert pays homage to Beethoven. True, it is pretty hard not to include works by this composer when offering chamber music programs. Hence, we will hear two works : the “Spring” ...
Violin Virtuosi – May 21, at St. George’s Church LiveEvents May 17, 2014 3007 Israël Connection series presents Violin Virtuosi The Israel Connection series continues with Tchaikovsky Competition winner, Israeli violinist Itamar Zorman who joins colleague Giora Schmidt for a virtuos...
Soirée Viennoise – May 20, at St. George’s Church LiveEvents May 17, 2014 2644 Canada's Great Pianists Soirée Viennoise The second concert of Canada’s Great Pianists series features Angeal Cheng performing a Soirée Viennoise: firstly, Haydn’s Keyboard Sonata No. 50, followed by Schube...
George Thorogood – May 17, at the Métropolis LiveEvents May 10, 2014 4213 George Thorogood and the Destroyers 40 Years Strong A true darling and hero of the Métropolis, a venue he packs to the rafters with each and every Festival and Jazz All-Year Round visit, George Thorogood roll...
The Trumpet in Gold! – May 17, at St. George’s Church LiveEvents May 10, 2014 2879 The Trumpet in Gold! A particularly rich evening in terms of tones and sonorities! The eclectic concert featuring Jens Lindemann and his Golden Trumpet with the soprano voice of Shannon Mercer and the Casavant...
Brassfire – May 16, at St. George’s Church LiveEvents May 10, 2014 3887 TD Jazz Series presents Brassfire Brassfire, with internationally acclaimed virtuoso Jens Lindemann, special guest and trombone legend, Wycliffe Gordon, pianist Kristian Alexandrov and percussionist Thomas ...
