Didon et Énée – April 10, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents April 4, 2015 3111 Les Violons du Roy presents Didon et Énée A monument of Baroque opera with performances in Quebec City, Montreal, and New York and featuring an all-star cast including Dorothea Röschmann, Hélène Guilmette, an...
The Montreal Chamber Music Festival Peter Kerr April 2, 2015 5944 The Montreal Chamber Music Festival moves uptown to celebrate its 20th Anniversary June 6 to 21 By Peter Kerr, with files from Lise Raymond Denis Brott, Founder of the Montreal Chamber Music Festival is pro...
Trio Polymnie – April 9, Salle Claude-Léveillée LiveEvents April 2, 2015 3508 Les Mélodînes Lunchtime Concert Series Presents Trio Polymnie The Trio Polymnie showcases three skilled musicians, each very active in the Montreal area. It is first and foremost the contagious pleasure of mu...
Joe Bonamassa – April 9 & 10, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents April 1, 2015 4149 Joe Bonamassa has been lauded as one of the world's greatest guitarists and he is fast evolving into a full-blown truly charismatic and mesmerizing blues-rock star, as well as a singer-songwriter of stylistic d...
Gilberto Gil, Gilbertos Samba – April 8, Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents March 31, 2015 7247 A national hero in Brazil, guitarist and singer Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira has enjoyed a brilliant four-decade career. Having redefined Brazilian popular music (and served as its global ambassador), Gil ha...
The Montreal International Musical Competition The Montrealer March 30, 2015 6380 The Montreal International Musical Competition will host 24 classical singers from 9 different countries Ten Canadians, including four Quebecers, are among those officially selected The Montreal Internati...
The Grand Return of a Star Cellist – April 1-2, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 25, 2015 2964 Artists Lawrence Foster, conductor Alisa Weilerstein, cello The Grand Return of a Star Cellist Presentation of the concert Malcolm Forsyth, Atayoskewin (approx. 20 min.) Bloch, Schelomo (approx. 23 min.)...
Preservation Hall Jazz Band from New Orleans The Montrealer March 24, 2015 6563 The legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band from New Orleans to open the TD Jazz Series for The Montreal Chamber Music Festival on April 2 The Preservation Hall Jazz Band derives its name from Preservation Hall,...
A Musical Pilgrimage – March 29, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 23, 2015 3919 Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Soprano: Layla Claire Mezzo-Soprano: Karen Cargill Tenor: Brandon Jovanovich Bass : John Relyea With the Chœur de l’Orchestre Métropolitain, prepared by François A. Ouimet a...
Slavic Sentiment – March 26 & 28, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 22, 2015 3909 Artists Juanjo Mena, conductor Nikolaï Luganski, piano Slavic Sentiment Presentation of the concert Chopin, Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11 (approx. 39 min.) Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 5 in E min...
