Appointments On April 23, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal announced the renewal of Rafael Payare’s tenure for a five-year term. His initial term began in 2021…
As the weather in Montreal starts to warm again, Rafael Payare and Orchestre symphonique de Montréal hailed the return of spring with some fitting Stravinsky…
MONTREAL, April 22, 2026 — The Orchestre symphonique de Montréal is honoured to announce the renewal of Rafael Payare’s tenure for a five-year term. Maestro…
Montreal, April 14, 2026—On April 22, 1962, the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal gave its first concert abroad, conducted by Zubin Mehta. A little over 64 years later,…
Montreal, March 31, 2026 — The Orchestre symphonique de Montréal is thrilled to unveil its 2026–2027 season today. As Rafael Payare begins his 5th season as Music Director, this 93rd season of OSM…
Montreal, November 15, 2025. The Orchestre symphonique de Montréal is delighted to announce the Grand Prize winner of the 2025 OSM Competition. Gabrielle Turgeon wins the Barbara…
(September 2025) — The San Diego Symphony (SDS) and Music Director Rafael Payare look forward in 2025–26 to their second season in the orchestra’s new indoor home at the Jacobs Music Center, a nearly…
Joliette – August 7, 2025 – With the grandiose Carmina Burana, a powerful and energetic overture delivered by the Montréal Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Rafael Payare, and Tristan und Isolde as a monumental finale performed…
Makings of a Star Freshly emerged from a winning streak on the domestic competition circuit with an almost unparalleled record for a Canadian vocal artist…