OSM in the Park – July 4, Brossard LiveEvents June 28, 2018 539 THE OSM IN THE PARK Brossard – Sorbonne Park On a sweet summer evening, let yourself be carried away on a breeze of love and passion as the OSM presents excerpts of the most stirring amorous passages of the R...
Montreal International Musical Competition – June 4-7, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 28, 2018 451 Voice 2018 - Montreal International Musical Competition Discover the world’s finest lyrical singers at the Concours musical international de Montréal. From May 28 to June 7, 38 singers showcase their talent an...
Joy and Grandeur – June 1-2, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 26, 2018 536 JOY AND GRANDEUR: THE NINTH SYMPHONY Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, with its iconic “Ode to Joy,” closes this festival on a majestic note. A monumental fresco, it is an exhortation for universal peace and brother...
Beethoven’s “Eroica” – May 31, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 25, 2018 557 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 411 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 211 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...
Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony – May 27-28, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 21, 2018 663 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal presents Beethoven's Fifth Symphony The famous opening four-note figure launches the extraordinary music of Beethoven’s transcendent Fifth Symphony, a jewel of the symphonic ...
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial – May 22, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 16, 2018 700 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Who doesn’t remember that image of a young boy on a bicycle sailing past the full moon? Directed by Steven Spielberg in 1982, E. T. the Extra-Terrestrial left its mark on an entire g...
The Science of Science Fiction – May 16, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 11, 2018 671 Orchestre symphonique de Montréal presents The Science of Science Fiction André Robitaille hosts an evening that celebrates the soundtracks of movie classics. Let the performances of these wonderfully evocati...
Mr. and Mrs. Tacet – May 13, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 7, 2018 477 THE MYSTERIOUS METAMORPHOSIS OF MR. AND MRS. TACET Mr. and Mrs. Tacet lead a very orderly life. They spend most of their time tending their garden, which consists of one vegetable: the potato. One fine day, ne...
