Les Boréades: The Age of Reason
Composers of Western music have long been torn between two contradictory forces: order and reason on the one hand and passion on the other. At…
Browsing: Francis Colpron
26th season of Les Boréades: an inspired return to normal (or almost)
Les Boréades de Montréal will return to normal – or almost – with a season of four programs. One is based on Mozart’s youthful opera…
Les Boréades: 25 Years of Making Early Music
The baroque instrumental ensemble Les Boréades is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its founding by flutist Francis Colpron. But this is a celebration unlike any…
This Week in Montreal (December 5-11)
Christmas at Bourgie Hall With its colorful stained glass and its warm atmosphere, Bourgie hall is a choice venue for Christmas celebrations. Les Idées heureuses, under…
