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A time to remember fond friendships

How Auld Lang Sine came to be the world-wide anthem for New Year celebrations. By Byron Toben

EDEN – Joyce DiDonato
and Il Pomo d’Oro Ensemble

A stunning and evocative project that celebrates the majesty, power and mystery of Nature

Francis Choinière:
A prodigious young conductor

At 24, the artistic director of the OPCM has accompanied several big names in classical music

Clavecin en concert:
Praise and Hope

Three Bach cantatas were presented this year as part of the complete series in Bourgie Hall. By Luc Archambault

A hot wind from Africa
warming November hearts

The concert Being a Griot Today ignites Bourgie Hall with a fusion repertoire. By Luc Archambault

December looms with theatre,
music, film and lectures

The month has a lot to offer, from the Covenant to Dark Divas. By Byron Toben

Handel’s Messiah at
Saint Joseph’s Oratory

A concert by the OCM dedicated to conductor Gilbert Patenaude who passed away on November 13

Another divine concert
from Ensemble Scholastica

A sublime dive into ancient musicality where simplicity rhymes with perfection. By Luc Archambault

A laconic Jordi Savall at
the Maison symphonique

A concert under the influence of the Jansenist rigidity of Augustin d'Autrecourt, the Sieur de Sainte-Colombe By Luc Archambault

Jordi Savall & Hespèrion XXI
in concert in Montreal

Don't miss this one and only concert at the Maison Symphonique on November 7. By Luc Archambault

Elinor Frey performs
the music of Dall’Abaco

Pascaille presents an enchanting new compact disk by the famed cellist. By Luc Archambault

Traquen’art presents
Jordi Savall & Hespèrion XXI

Fantasies, battles and dances, the golden age of consort music (1500 – 1750)
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playing in Pointe-Claire
Saint-Léon church steeple:
A jewel worth preserving
Love and Spices:
Chocolate Raspberry Tart
Maintaining performance
without burning out
Westmount places:
Lansdowne Avenue
Climate backsliding,
but at what cost
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