Diana Krall – May 29 & June 2, at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents May 19, 2015 5964 Jazz All-Year Round 2015 presents Diana Krall A native of B.C., Canadian singer and pianist Diana Krall has experienced a remarkably thrilling rise since the mid-’90s, now ranking among the most important...
Die Walküre – May 27, 29, 30, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 17, 2015 3494 Artists Kent Nagano, conductor Heidi Melton, soprano (Sieglinde) Torsten Kerl, tenor (Sigmund) Petri Lindroos, bass (Hunding) Presentation of the concert Wagner, Die Walküre, Act I Kent Nagano and the ...
Silent Night – May 16 to 23, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents May 13, 2015 6379 Opéra de Montréal presents Silent Night A war. A night. A truce. A deeply moving story, inspired by the film Joyeux Noël, this stirring plea for peace premiered in 2011, went on to win audience acclaim, an...
Zubin Mehta and Mahler’s Third – May 19, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 12, 2015 4296 Zubin Mehta and Mahler’s Third Presented to benefit the OSM Foundation in honor of Pierre Béique (the first OSM general manager). Artists Zubin Mehta, conductor Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano OSM Wome...
Time and Space – May 16, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 11, 2015 3145 Time and Space Artists Jean-Willy Kunz, organ Gilles Renaud, actor Paul Merkelo, trumpet Christopher Smith, trumpet Denys Derome, horn Vivian Lee, trombone Pierre Beaudry, bass trombone Presentation...
Death and the Maiden – May 14 to 23, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents May 9, 2015 3637 Les Grands Ballets Canadiens presents Death and the Maiden NEW WORK By Stephan Thoss Inspired by the eponymous score by Franz Schubert, this creation is rooted in Greek mythology: the abduction of Kor...
Duo Charest-Bernier – May 14, Salle Claude-Léveillée LiveEvents May 8, 2015 5236 Société Pro Musica and Les Mélodînes Lunchtime Concert Series Presents Duo Charest-Bernier (two violins) Featuring violinists Éliane Charest-Beauchamp and Denis Bernier-Martin, this young Mont...
Kent Nagano Conducts Sibelius – May 12 and 14, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 7, 2015 5736 Kent Nagano conducts Sibelius Kent Nagano, conductor Piotr Anderszewski, piano Grieg, Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 25 in C major, K. 503 _ Sibelius, Symphony No. 2 in D major...
The Toronto Symphony – May 9, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 5, 2015 3498 The Toronto Symphony in Bruckners Seventh Toronto Symphony Orchestra Peter Oundjian, conductor Augustin Hadelich, violin Bruckner’s Seventh Symphony, one of his most popular, is prized for its emotional p...
Ringo Starr to perform with his All-Starr Band in Montreal Peter Kerr May 4, 2015 8039 Ringo Starr enters the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame, releases a new album and will publish PHOTOGRAPH – before coming to Montreal Last fall marked the 50th anniversary of the one and only appearance by The Beatl...