Wednesday, March 6, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm – Montreal, February 27th, 2024. The Mélodines series continues on Wednesday, March 6th at noon in Place des Arts’ Salle Claude-Léveillée with a recital by young pianist Zhan Hong Xiao, who has already won numerous prizes and awards since his debut in 2015. Program Igor Stravinsky Suite from the ballet The Firebird (danse infernale, berceuse and […]
Sunday, August 6, 2023 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Wilhelm Magner, alto – Lauréat du Prix d’Europe 2022, il est nommé la même année sur la liste des “30 under 30” par CBC Music. Gagnant de nombreux prix, il a gagné notamment celui du Concours de musique du Canada Canimex (2017). En tant que musicien d’ensembles, il s’est produit avec l’Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, […]
Sunday, July 9, 2023 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Le Quatuor de guitares du Canada, fondé en 1999, qui s’est produit sur trois continents, s’est mérité la réputation d’être parmi les grands ensembles de guitare au monde. Sa mission est de présenter de la musique de chambre de haut niveau. Ce quatuor regroupe les guitaristes Steve Cowan, Jérôme Ducharme, Christ Habib et Louis Trépanier.
Sunday, May 7, 2023 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Kleztory is one of the most dynamic klezmer music ensembles in Canada and internationally. For more than 20 years, Kleztory has brought together with passion and virtuosity a rich mosaic of cultural influences and varied formations as well as eclectic musical orientations (classical, contemporary, jazz, blues, traditional, country and folk). For our greatest pleasure, he […]
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 @ 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm – Originally a pianist, Nicolas Ellis is the Artistic Director, Conductor and Founder of the Orchestre de l’Agora in Montreal and also serves as Artistic Associate of the Orchestre Métropolitain. He is also a guest conductor with many Canadian orchestras. Philippe Prud’Homme is a Quebec pianist and composer. He won seven First Prizes at the Canadian […]
Sunday, April 30, 2023 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Bax & Chung, featuring Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung, is one of the leading piano duos of their generation. They have performed in many prestigious venues around the world, including the United States, Canada, Guatemala, Europe, China, Iceland, Israel, Korea, Palestine and Russia. Alessio Bax – Pianist, first prize winner of the Leeds and Hamamatsu […]
Wednesday, April 12, 2023 @ 12:10 pm – 1:00 pm – Laurianne Houde has participated in national competitions for over 15 years. In 2016, she distinguished herself as a finalist in the Virtuoso Competition on ICI Radio-Canada, produced by Gregory Charles. She has won first prizes at the Canimex Canadian Music Competition in 2014, 2015 and 2019, as well as the Grand Prize in 2021. That […]
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Felix Hong came to Canada in 2012 to pursue his music degree at McGill University. Afterwards, he pursued his master’s degree in London at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Felix Hong has been honored several times. In 2016, he was awarded first prize in the Canimex Canadian Music Competition. […]
Sunday, March 12, 2023 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – A “performer of almost superhuman technical prowess” (The New York Times), pianist Marc-André Hamelin performs regularly around the world with the greatest orchestras and conductors of our time. He is an exclusive artist on Hyperion Records, where his discography spans over 70 albums. He has composed music throughout his career, with more than 30 compositions […]
Sunday, February 19, 2023 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Serhiy Salov, piano, has worked with renowned conductors and orchestras around the world. An exceptional pianist, he has participated in the most prestigious festivals and has received several awards in various international competitions. The Pro Musica String Quartet, formed as part of the Mélodînes series, is back for a second recital with pianist Serhiy Salov. […]
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Pianist Jeanne Amièle performs regularly in solo recitals and chamber music. She has been guest soloist with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, the I Musici de Montréal Chamber Orchestra, and the Orchestre symphonique de Trois-Rivières. In 2021, she will produce her first solo album, devoted to the music of Clara and Robert Schumann.
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 @ 12:10 am – 1:00 pm – a quartet-quintet in which Cynthia Blanchon on viola and Abby Walsh on violin join Marie Bégin on violin, Dominique Beauséjour-Ostiguy on cello and Tristan Longval-Gagné on piano, will play together for the first time in a “Germany” recital. The program includes Franz Schubert’s String Quartet No. 12 in C minor, D 703 (Quartettstatz) and Robert […]
Sunday, April 24, 2022 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – the duo of Brian Manker on cello and Angela Park on piano will transport us to Eastern Europe, performing Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 19, Bohuslav Martinu’s Variations on a Slovak Theme, H. 378, and Vitězslava Kaprálová’s Ritournelle for Piano and Cello, Op. 25.
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 @ 12:10 am – 1:00 pm – Marie Bégin, violin, and Samuel Blanchette-Gagnon, piano, will perform a program inspired by Nordic European countries with the Sonata for violin and piano No. 3 in C minor, op. 45 by Norwegian Edvard Grieg and 5 pieces for violin and piano, op. 81 by Finnish Jean Sibelius.
Sunday, March 20, 2022 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Violinists Jonathan Crow and Andrew Wan, cellist Brian Manker, violist Sharon Wei and pianist Stéphane Lemelin will perform an “America” program: Jessie Montgomery’s String Quartet No. 12 in F major “American”, Strum and Amy Beach’s Piano Quintet, Op. 67.
Wednesday, March 2, 2022 @ 12:10 am – 1:00 pm – honor to Quebec with a concert of Dominique Beauséjour-Ostiguy, cellist and Jean-Michel Dubé pianist with the Sonata for cello N°2 and piano in G minor by Dominique Beauséjour-Ostiguy, the Romantic Prelude for piano by André Mathieu and the Sonata for cello and piano (music from the TV series Juliette Pomerleau).
Sunday, February 13, 2022 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – France will be on the program with violinist Jonathan Crow and pianist Philip Chiu performing Louise Farrenc’s Sonata No. 2 in A minor and César Franck’s Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major FWV 8. Remember that 2022 marks the 200th anniversary of this composer’s birth.
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 @ 12:10 am – 1:00 pm – a “Spain” program will be performed by Tristan Longval-Gagné at the piano for works by Enrique Granados – Goyescas : Los Requiebros, op 11, Manuel De Falla – Spanish Dance No. 1, Federico Mompou – Canciones y danzas No. 5 and No. 6, and Isaac Albeniz – Iberia, Book II.
Sunday, January 23, 2022 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Violinist Andrew Wan, cellist Brian Manker and pianist Ilya Poletaev will perform a “Germany” program with Clara Schumann’s Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in G minor, Op. 17 and Felix Mendelssohn’s Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49.
