Choral Singing in the Age of Anxiety
The new government directives announced on Sept. 28 should not affect choir and orchestra rehearsals so long as safety regulations are respected and the number…
Browsing: Orchestre Métropolitain
The OM announces the four winners of the Beethoven’s Heritage Composition Competition
Montreal, October 29, 2020 – The Orchestre Métropolitain is pleased to announce the names of the four winners of its first-ever composition competition. Issued in…
Yannick and OM put spotlight on Beethoven — and Montreal
The familiar setting is Bourgie Hall, festooned with microphones, lamps, music stands and cleared of audience chairs. Yannick Nézet-Séguin stands on a podium near the…
Elim Chan: Taking on the World, one Orchestra at a Time
At merely 33 and looking half her age, Elim Chan is taking the world by storm. Born and raised in Hong Kong, despite coming from…
The 29th Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur: A Shared Solitude,20 artists, 20 creations, 1voice
Montreal, May 14, 2020. Undaunted by the challenges and constraints the current pandemic has imposed on us all, the Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur (FASS)…
OM choral night is fit for a queen
There was no vice-regal musical salute Friday from the Orchestre Métropolitain, nor an “all rise” ceremony in the Maison symphonique. But Yannick Nézet-Séguin did draw…
Orchestre Métropolitain Makes a Brilliant Debut in a Special Place
NEW YORK – It is possible to lose a sense of perspective after a good night of Bruckner. The critic in me urges caution. Best…
The Orchestre Métropolitain announces the renewal for life of Yannick Nézet-Séguin’s contract
MONTREAL, Sept. 16, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ – The Orchestre Métropolitain de Montréal is pleased to announce the renewal for life of the contract of its Artistic…
L’OM Grandeur nature – A breathtaking free concert
MONTRÉAL, April 30, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ – To celebrate the new multi-purpose public place, Espace 67, Parc Jean-Drapeau proudly announced today it is adding L’OM…
De Souza gets to the heart of Schumann with the Orchestre Métropolitain
Local boy makes good. Not that Jordan de Souza is, strictly speaking, a Montrealer. “Né à Toronto” were the first words we read in the…
