Lyrical dramas by José Evangelista: La Porte and Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse
As part of a series paying tribute to José Evangelista’s musical legacy, the Société de musique contemporaine du Québec (SMCQ) in June presents two major…
Browsing: chants libres
Love Songs Opéra Not for Everyone
What you miss: A great performance by the polyvalent mezzo Marie-Annick Béliveau as she explored with sounds that go from raspy-bluesy to classical to flat…
Opera Creations in Canada
This year, the Montreal landscape will be particularly animated by the creations of operas, thanks to the dedication of the ECM + and Chants Libres.…
All the Concerts not to be missed this Week, May 1 to 7: The CMIM 2017 begins, Yo soy la desintegración at Chants Libres
This week, many concerts are taking place in Montreal. Here are our picks! CMIM 2017 begins Don’t miss the Concours musical international de Montréal (CMIM) 2017,…
Review: Chants Libres – The Trials of Patricia Isasa
Last night’s world premiere of Kristin Norderval’s The Trials of Patricia Isasa at the Monument-National was a resounding success, to say the least. The opera, libretto by Naomi…
The Trials of Patricia Isasa at Chants Libres
Composer Kristin Norderval signs the score of lyric creation company Chants Libres’ 16th production, a sociopolitical work that touches on resistance, dictatorship, and torture. Singer…
