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The Great Concerts

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  • The OM presents the evening’s works and artists, free of charge, one hour before each concert. Talks are in French only.
  • Having trouble choosing recordings to build the music collection you are dreaming of? Inside each concert program, Yannick Nézet-Séguin gives you his suggestions for the best performances on record.

2006-07 is Yannick Nézet-Séguin’s sixth season with the Orchestre Métropolitain du Grand Montréal.

Bruckner and Strauss: A Glimpse of Eternity

Sep 18, 2006 + Sep 22, 2006,

Bruckner’s most celebrated symphony and Strauss’s most intimate symphonic poem. • Details

Life and Light: From Mozart to Haydn

Oct 26, 2006 + Oct 27, 2006 + Oct 30, 2006,

A concert especially devoted to Haydn’s londonian symphonies heralds a new venture in the Orchestra’s program; also, this magnificent concerto to end the year marking the 250th anniversary of Mozart’s birth. • Details

Smetana and Tchaikovsky: The Moldau and the Slavonic Soul

Nov 15, 2006 + Nov 17, 2006 + Nov 26, 2006 + Nov 27, 2006,

A rare occasion to hear the complete cycle, of which the famous Moldau is best-known. Francesca da Rimini is among Tchaikovsky’s most powerful compositions. • Details

Singing “à la française”

Feb 19, 2007 + Feb 20, 2007 + Feb 26, 2007,

To mark the 80th anniversary of the birth of Canadian composer Pierre Mercure and the 40th anniversary of his death, the OM will perform Cantate pour une joie and adds to the program two other vocal masterpieces from the French repertoire. • Details

Montreal’s Music

Mar 19, 2007 + Mar 20, 2007 + Mar 22, 2007 + Mar 23, 2007 + Mar 26, 2007 + Mar 28, 2007 + Mar 29, 2007,

A tribute for the 50th anniversary of the Montreal Arts Council with a salute to four of Montreal’s founding nations: England, France, Ireland, and Scotland. • Details

New Classics!

Apr 26, 2007 + May 2, 2007 + May 7, 2007,

This program, conceived in collaboration with Lorraine Vaillancourt, artistic director of the NEM and OM’s contemporary music advisor, provides the public with the opportunity to experience classical works of the 20th-century symphonic repertoire. • Details

Mahler: Tragic Symphony

Jun 11, 2007,

“The only Sixth, in spite of the Pastoral!” (Alban Berg). It is an ideal way to end the 2006-07 season with meaning and emotion. • Details

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