The Orchestre Métropolitain launches its 2019-2020 season: In Perfect Harmony The Montrealer March 20, 2019 3215 The Orchestre Métropolitain and its artistic director and principal conductor, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, have announced the programming for the orchestra’s 2019-2020 season at the Maison symphonique de Montréal and...
Storm and Passion – March 20, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 14, 2019 1464 Orchestre Métropolitain presents Storm and Passion Keep an eye on the soloist! To our great joy, violinist and conductor Christoph Koncz, a member of the prestigious Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, whom music...
Bluebeard’s Castle – March 1, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents February 22, 2019 1157 Orchestre Métropolitain presents Bluebeard’s Castle A new bride, a gloomy castle, seven doors. To bring in light, Judith—that is her name—has the doors opened one by one, revealing the secrets of Duke Bluebea...
Brilliant Tchaikovsky – February 1, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents January 27, 2019 1382 Orchestre Métropolitain presents Brilliant Tchaikovsky From its first notes in the brass, which anticipate the big tune of the masterful movement that made it famous, Tchaikovsky’s colossal Piano Concerto No....
Chœur Métropolitain: Singing as One – December 23, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents December 19, 2018 2088 Chœur Métropolitain: Singing as One Together with the Chœur Métropolitain conducted by François A. Ouimet and Pierre Tourville, discover the mystery and joy of Britten’s cantata Rejoice in the Lamb and the hop...
Kindred Spirits – December 21, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents December 14, 2018 1485 Orchestre Métropolitain presents Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Hélène Grimaud: Kindred Spirits It is to Clara Schumann that we owe the only Piano Concerto written by her husband, Robert. He had initially composed ...
A Shakespearian Night’s Dream – December 6, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents November 29, 2018 1481 Orchestre Métropolitain presents A Shakespearian Night’s Dream Emotion and even laughter will be sparked while listening to composer Anders Hillborg’s Clarinet Concerto “Peacock Tales”, here performed with su...
Kerson Leong – November 22, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents November 16, 2018 1552 Orchestre Métropolitain presents Kerson Leong: Daydream Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune may be the most poetic and evocative work ever written. Inspired by Mallarmé’s poem conjuring up a moment in...
The Faces of Rachmaninoff – October 4 + 6, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents September 27, 2018 1856 Orchestre Métropolitain presents The Faces of Rachmaninoff Program 1 - October 4, 2018 Under the virtuosic fingers of pianist Nicholas Angelich, the full force of Rachmaninoff’s last two piano concertos,...
Doux Adieux de France – May 10, Église Très-Saint-Nom-de-Jésus LiveEvents May 5, 2018 2387 Orchestre Métropolitain presents Doux Adieux de France A gentle, comforting immersion in the requiems of Fauré and Duruflé, where the darkness of the era is tempered by wonder at the promises of the future. ...