Brothers in Music Beethoven, Haydn, Reicha: three representatives of Viennese classicism are brought together in a concert that also echoes their encounters during their lifetimes. The trio begins by resurrecting Anton Reicha’s rare but magnificent Trio in D minor, also highlighting his friendship with Beethoven, with whom he shared both the orchestra pit in Bonn […] The post Trio Fibonacci – Brothers in Music – May 2, 2024 appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (OSM) presents Zimmermann and Brahms’ Masterful Violin Concerto Frank Peter Zimmermann, one of the greatest violinists of our time, performs Brahms’ quasi-symphonic Violin Concerto, in which the orchestra and the soloist engage in dialogue as equal partners. Here, the violin, with its high-energy gusto, spurs the orchestra to a playful, Romani-inspired […] The post Frank Peter Zimmermann and the OSM – April 30 & May 2, 2024 appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

The Ladies’ Morning Musical Club presents Doric String Quartet “Luminous beauty of sound…” The Daily Telegraph, 11 June 2022 Alex Redington – violin          Ying Xue – violin          Hélène Clément – viola          John Myerscough – cello Formed in 1988, the Doric String Quartet ranks as one of the leading quartets of its generation. First-prize winner at […] The post Doric String Quartet at Pollack Hall – April 28, 2024 appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

Bourgie Hall presents André Laplante Esteemed Quebec pianist André Laplante, acclaimed for his prodigious technique and exquisite musical sensitivity, is in high demand as a soloist and chamber musician on the most prestigious stages. A specialist of the Romantic repertoire, he will offer Bourgie Hall music lovers a recital of works by Liszt. André Laplante […] The post Pianist André Laplante – April 27, 2024 appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

I Musici presents Yuli’s legacy: Stéphane Tétreault and Bryan Cheng “Our fortieth-anniversary season will conclude with a one-of-a-kind concert celebrating the legacy of Yuli Turovsky, I Musici founder, cellist, and conductor. I Musici musicians will be featured, of course, along with cellists Stéphane Tétreault and Bryan Cheng—both of whom studied with Turovsky. In addition, the […] The post Yuli’s Legacy – April 25, 2024 appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (OSM) presents Beethoven’s Poetic Fourth Piano Concerto Renowned for her exquisite artistry and refined technique, pianist Maria João Pires is back with the OSM to perform Beethoven’s Concerto no. 4, that decidedly singular masterpiece of the piano repertoire. This program also celebrates the 150th anniversary of Schoenberg’s birth with two of […] The post Pianist Maria João Pires performs Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concerto appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

Bourgie Hall presents Trio Wanderer The Trio Wanderer, one of the world’s best-known chamber music ensembles with an impressive discography, needs no introduction. Winner of three Victoires de la musique, they will perform an irresistible program sure to delight Bourgie Hall’s audience. Acclaimed for their extraordinarily sensitive style, almost telepathic understanding of each other and […] The post Trio Wanderer – April 25, 2024 appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal presents Ode to the Earth On the eve of Earth Day, this concert is devoted to Nature, as it is evoked, notably, in The Song of Songs. In this love poem from The Bible, which has frequently been set to music, the lovers are compared to all our planet’s […] The post Ode to the Earth – April 21, 2024 appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

St. Lawrence Choir presents Légendes The St. Lawrence Choir and its artistic director, Philippe Bourque, will present a concert entitled “Légendes”, featuring four nationally and internationally renowned soloists, an orchestra of over fifty professional musicians and a choir of over one hundred and ten voices. This unprecedented journey into the singular world of fairy tales, […] The post Légendes – April 20, 2024 appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more

The Orchestre Métropolitain Welcomes the Philadelphia Orchestra Montrealers will finally meet Yannick Nézet-Séguin’s American family, the Philadelphia Orchestra. The world-renowned Philadelphia Orchestra strives to share the transformative power of music with the widest possible audience, and to create joy, connection, and excitement through music in the Philadelphia region, across the country, and around the world. […] The post The OM Welcomes the Philadelphia Orchestra – April 19, 2024 appeared first on The Montrealer ..read more