Oliver Jones & Daniel Clarke Bouchard – June 2, at the Maison Symphonique LiveEvents May 31, 2014 5266 AN EXCEPTIONAL DUO Oliver Jones & Daniel Clarke Bouchard The Montreal International Musical Competition (MIMC) is bringing together 14-year-old pianist Daniel Clarke Bouchard and his mentor, renowned jazz...
Turandot – May 17 to 24, at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents May 17, 2014 3435 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...
Transfigured Night – May 15 – 24, at Theatre Maisonneuve LiveEvents May 4, 2014 5653 Les Grands Ballets Canadiens presents the World Premiere of Transfigured Night Inspired by a poem written by Richard Dehmel in 1896 and the innovative musical composition of the same name by Arnold Schoenb...
Johnny Hallyday – May 3, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents April 27, 2014 5894 Johnny Hallyday - Tournée Born Rocker TourIn 2012, France’s most prominent rock star, Johnny Hallyday (born Jean-Philippe Smet) brought his world tour to Montreal where he blew away fans for two unforgettable e...
Russian Legends – April 13, at the Maison Symphonique LiveEvents April 9, 2014 4261 Russian Legends The witch Baba-Yaga, the Firebird, the courageous Ivan Tsarevich… These legendary characters of Russian folklore come to life in a new production by the OSM under the direction of Dina Gilbert,...
Karina Gauvin sings Britten – April 3 & 6, at Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 29, 2014 3746 Karina Gauvin sings Britten under the direction of Michel Plasson Karina Gauvin continues to conquer audiences and critics around the world. Last year, the Quebec soprano won a Juno Award, a Félix, and an Opu...
Ravel’s Boléro – April 3, at the Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 29, 2014 5433 Michel Plasson conducts Ravel’s Boléro DEBUSSY, Nocturnes: Nuages and Fêtes MARTIN, Concerto for 7 Wind Instruments CHAUSSON, Symphony RAVEL, Boléro A great specialist of the French repertoire, Michel Plas...
Yo-Yo Ma – March 19, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 10, 2014 6389 The incomparable Yo-Yo Ma (cello) and Kathryn Stott (piano) will be preforming works by Brahms, de Falla, Guarnieri, Messiaen, Piazzolla, Stravinsky and Villa-Lobos, at the Maison Symphonique. Exceptional mu...
Hänsel & Gretel – March 22-29, Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier LiveEvents March 10, 2014 4737 Hänsel & Gretel by Humperdinck An enchanting opera filled with refreshing melodies and colourful characters. A fairytale for young and old that combines the richness of a Wagnerian orchestra with the simpl...
Artemis Quartet – March 17, at Maison Symphonique LiveEvents March 1, 2014 4254 “The Artemis Quartet’s technique is on par with its most virtuoso competitors – and their musicality surpasses that of all other ensembles” (Joachim Kaiser, Süddeutsche Zeitung). Following on the footsteps of t...
